Tips for Fishing to Spooky Tarpon on Clear, Calm Days

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WHAT'S A BIG TOUGH FISH LIKE YOU SO AFRAID OF? Fishermen, that's what. I'm told that, in the early days of tarpon fishing on the fly, big fish charged big flies and ate with reckless abandon. You know how stories about the old days are, but...

Sunday Classic / The Belgian Cast

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THIS CAST SAVED MY LIFE LAST WEEK! You know that feeling you get when you watch a school of bonefish swim away while you squirm and wrench your arm out of socket trying to get your fly out of your back? Yeah, me too. Casting with...

Saturday Shoutout / Hook Shots Gets Weird

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TIM ROMANO IS "NOT ON DRUGS," BUT HE SHOULD BE. In this weeks shoutout Tim hits the road to weirdness in the Arizona desert with Joe Cermele and Dale Merry. A perfectly normal bass trip gets out of hand. When the wind picks up, the pants...

Low Viz

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The air around me is hot, still and thick enough to breathe with a knife and fork. The edges of my hair are damp with sweat. The bow of the boat bobs gently under my feet to the steady "bloop, bloop" of the push pole....

Sunday Classic / Unhook Thyself! Safe, Painless Hook Removal

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If you've been thinking, "I love Gink and Gasoline but I wish it could be more like Jackass", then today is the day your dreams come true! There are two kinds of fishermen. The ones who have hooked themselves and the ones who are about to....