Tag Archives: fly fishing lessons
2014 Tarpon Rod Roundup
HERE'S HOW YOU CAN SPEND THAT TAX REFUND! It's tarpon season and if you are headed out in search of silver, you may be considering a new rod. I had the chance recently to try out four excellent eleven weight fly rods that are great for...
Introduction by Johnny Spillane
Nothing could make me happier than to begin my good friend Johnny Spillane....
Saturday Shoutout / Don’t Cross Fishbeer
IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE I SHARED FISHBEER. A long while, but I keep it in my heart. It may not be for you, but if it is you will love it. Matt Dunn is one of my very favorite writers in fly fishing. He's like...
Rob Smith’s Rusty Enema
THE STASH IS BACK! Rob "The Stash" Smith is back to share one of his favorite redfish flies with us. The Rusty Enema is a proven producer anywhere redfish are found. It's a great attractor pattern that pushes a lot of water, which is like ringing...
Tips for Fishing to Spooky Tarpon on Clear, Calm Days
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...