Tag Archives: Gink and Gasoline
Sunday Classic / Fish With Benefits
I was asked the other day what was my favorite species of fish. That's a really tough question for me. Sort of a Sophie's choice question. After thinking about it for a long time I answered trout, for a host of reasons, but I quickly...
Saturday Shoutout / Landeen’s Ladder
ALEX LANDEEN IS OUT STANDING ON HIS LADDER. You may remember Alex Landeen as the man behind "Fat Guy Fly Fishing". You've seen his photos and perhaps read his writing in "Pulp Fly". Alex is a man of many talents. A great angler, amazing photographer and...
Bonefish Don’t Dance
DANCING ON THE BOW IS A BIG TURN-OFF. I had the pleasure of doing a little bonefishing with a good friend the other day. We were poling the flats on the west side of South Andros and the wind was howling. The sky was full of...
A Conversation With Fly Tyer Tim Widmer
by Johnny Spillane TODAY WE ARE SITTING DOWN WITH TIM WIDMER, fly fishing guide, commercial tier, College professor specializing professor and general good guy. Tim has been guiding for the better part of two decades and his flies have been produced commercially for almost 10 years. Tim...
Sunday Classic / 11 Tips for Correctly Presenting Your Fly To Tarpon
ANYONE THAT'S FLY FISHED FOR TARPON HAS PROBABLY EXPERIENCED HOW EASY IT IS TO PRESENT THE FLY INCORRECTLY. If you miss your target, even by just a little bit, it can drastically lower your chances for getting a tarpon to eat. Cast the fly too close,...