Weekly on the fly

As another week passes we’re still waiting for the juvenile tarpon to move out of the canal systems and onto the adjacent flats. We’re still working the top of the harbor and loading out of Ponce or Laishley park. We’ve been able to find some snook...

Weekly on the fly

A week goes by quick and there have been no real weather changes so we’re still fishing the same pattern and working the top of Charlotte Harbor between the Peace and Myakka Rivers and south along the many available mangrove shorelines. It has been raining a...

August from the bench

As we sat down at the fly tying bench for this month, August. We’re in full summer mode and tying baitfish style flies to resemble the scaled sardines or pilchards that are so prevalent and a favorite of our local gamefish. Too, as our rain totals increase providing...

August outlook

While enduring the current heat and humidity it might seem that our options are limited.  However, there are some unique opportunities if you’re ready to get up early and be on the water before sunrise. The flat calm conditions make the boat ride worthwhile and it’s a...