Episode IV

Follow the misadventures of the FlatsPirate Crue as they chase Tarpon Snook and Redfish on on the Flats of Sarasota and Port Charlotte Florida.

Tarpon Fishing 2012

Compilation of fishing clips from the whole summer of 2012 in Tampa Bay, Florida aboard Capt. Tommy Ziesmann's 240 Ranger Bay.

Strong ties between fly fishers lead to MSU, Belize collaboration

Strong connections between fly fishers in southwest Montana and Central America have led to new research at Montana State University.

The project is focused on conch, a sea snail that's known for its delectable meat and large shell. The research is spearheaded by one of the managers of Turneffe Flats Resort who is working on his master's degree in fish and wildlife management at MSU and could someday - if his fans are right - become prime minister of his country, Belize.

LINK (via: MSU News)

King of Kings

A celebration of fly fishing for tarpon from Florida to The Yucatan.

Spring is in the Air

A spring teaser to help you all get in the mood and crawl out of your holes. Brought to you by the folks at Smith Optics and Colorblind Media.

March SOTM Entry - Van Winkle Bone

Fritz Van Winkle is 11 years old and this was his first bonefishing trip.....

......Fritz might want to quit while he's ahead.

Caught with guide Kevin Reid at H2oBonefishing.

What a way to start your flats fishing obsession.....with apologies to the good Doctor Danylchuk.