Sunday Classic / The White Tiger

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It was a windy day in November on the west side of South Andros. My buddy Bruce Chard had tied up a fly he called the White Tiger. It was big and gaudy and orange and every time it hit the water the bonefish went...

Saturday Shoutout / Skiff Republic, Orvis and TU on Teaching Kids to Fly Fish

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My friend Marshall Cutchin spent a little time on the flats with his kids recently and wrote a really thoughtful essay about it. It got me thinking. Teaching kids is important. It's important to them and important to the sport but possibly even more important...

The CDC Blood Midge

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MIDGE PATTERNS CAN BE REMARKABLY EFFECTIVE FOR TROUT. Depending on how you count them there could be over a thousand species of midge. That's a lot of choices for the discerning trout. There are almost as many choices for the angler and a midge obsession can...

Call Me Simms Boy, I Love My G4Z Waders

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WHEN OUR BF GOODRICH VIDEO FINALLY COMES OUT, AND WE ARE TOLD IT WILL BE SOON, YOU ARE GOING TO NOTICE KENT AND I WEARING A LOT MORE SIMMS GEAR. Simms, generously, stepped up and outfitted us for the shoot. This has lead to at least...

New Tarpon and Bonefish Regulations in Florida

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FOR THOSE OF US WHO CARE ABOUT BONEFISH AND TARPON, A BIG VICTORY WAS WON ON WEDNESDAY. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted to adopt catch-and-release regulations for tarpon and bonefish in state and federal waters off of Florida. They have also voted...