Staying ahead of the fish

Staying ahead of the fish

by | Dec 29, 2020 | Fishing Reports

Did you ever notice how you seem to find certain fish when you are not really looking for them? For example, the elusive slot size snook is always a tough find. That is unless you are on the lookout for schooling redfish, and then it is uncanny how all of a sudden you...
Ladyfish and learning new skill sets

Ladyfish and learning new skill sets

by | Dec 27, 2020 | Fishing Reports

For the first time saltwater fly fisher or for even a total beginner there may be no better target than the fast moving wild and crazy ladyfish. Yes, the species that most consider a trash fish as well as the poor man’s tarpon. Just like the late Rodney Dangerfield,...
To pole or troll

To pole or troll

by | Dec 24, 2020 | Fishing Reports

Due to the fact that I enjoy hunting down fish and exploring skinny water as deep in the backcountry as possible, and my preference for fishing artificials with light tackle, I generally use my push pole extensively. In addition, I am fly fishing more lately, and...
Setting up to pole

Setting up to pole

by | Dec 23, 2020 | Fishing Reports

So, you have finally made the decision to get that push pole. Well, you are not alone. On a weekly basis, I see quite a few anglers shopping for push poles. Generally, they have lots of questions regarding what is available at what price. There are however several...