June from the bench

by | Jun 1, 2022 | Fly tying bench library

As we sat down at the fly tying bench for this month, June. 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...

June outlook

by | Jun 1, 2022 | Charlotte Harbor outlook library

For many, this could simply be an extension of May.  If the tarpon are abundant, it’s difficult not to fish them and they can be found spread out from the top of the harbor all the way out to the beaches. To be expected, the tarpon do draw a crowd; it’s just part of...
June 2022

June 2022

by | Jun 1, 2022 | Fishing Reports

For many, this could simply be an extension of May.  If the tarpon are abundant, it’s difficult not to fish them and they can be found spread out from the top of the harbor all the way out to the beaches. To be expected, the tarpon do draw a crowd; it’s just part of...

May from the bench

by | May 5, 2022 | Fly tying bench library

As we sat down at the fly tying bench for this month, May. We’re in a summer pattern and tying more baitfish style flies to resemble the scaled sardines or pilchards that have moved back inshore and are a favorite of our local gamefish. We’ll still keep a good...

May outlook

by | May 5, 2022 | Charlotte Harbor outlook library

Without a doubt, this is one of the best times of year to be on the water.  As always, it’ll go way too fast. Bait, scaled sardines and threadfin herring, move in and are scattered throughout the harbor and surrounding bays and sounds. The water temperature is warming...