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Entries in salt water fly fishing (148)

Saturday
Aug212010

Louisiana Redfish 2008

A fresh clip from the boys at WorldANGLING.

Willy went to college in louisiana, and spent a bunch of time fishing the marshes south of New Orleans. In 2008 we went back to start work on a project, and I got my first taste of the bayou. This is what I saw...

Tuesday
Aug032010

Save the Menhaden

As the book says, the most important fish in the sea, and we're wiping them out.

The Menhaden Coalition is working to reverse three decades of steady declining Menahden numbers.

The Menhaden Coalition was officially formed in 2010. The Coalition recognizes the critical role of menhaden in the ecosystems of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Accordingly, it seeks responsible management of the fishery so that menhaden are present in sufficient quantity to fulfill their ecological role as forage for fish, bird, and mammal predators.

LINK (Via: Fishing Jones)

Saturday
Jul312010

Running Down the Quotes

Chris Santella writes a story about fly fishing for rooster's in which an Oregon guide snipes the classic line from Running Down the Man.

“Though they’re very fast and strong fighters, the greatest appeal roosterfish have is their appearance,” said Jad Donaldson, a fly-fishing guide from Oregon who leads trips to Baja. “Roosters are exotic, even sexy — and I don’t often use that word to describe fish. They’re the Liz Hurley of sportfish, as far as I’m concerned.”

LINK  (Via:The NY Times)

Monday
Jul192010

Giant Snook, Tarpon and Permit in the Yucatan Backcountry 

Trapper Rudd re-cons the backcountry lagoons and flats deep in the Southern Yucatan.

Friday
Jul092010

The 14 Beer Fly

Tuesday
Jun222010

Snook are more plentiful in the surf than fans at a Tampa Bay Rays game

LINK (Via: Gibby's Fishing Blog)