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...

The Future of Tarpon and Bonefish Depend on What You Do Today

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THERE IS NO FEELING, THAT I KNOW OF, WHICH COMPARES TO LANDING, AND HOLDING A LIVE TARPON. It is, in my opinion, the ultimate fly fishing conquest. To best the Silver King in both wits and brawn is the ultimate proof of one's angling chops. Once...

Saturday Shoutout / Outsmarting Fish, Chronicles of Cod & HatchMag

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This week's Saturday Shoutout we bring you three fly fishing reads. The first, is about a lake that I've been dreaming about fly fishing for years, famous for its giant rainbow trout. The second, is a short read that talks about the feelings we...

A Closer Look / The Northern Pike

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LET'S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT A FISH THAT, IN MY OPINION, IS UNDER RATED. The pike may be surly and aggressive but who says a brute can't be beautiful. I'll let this pike speak for himself....

The NZ Strike Indicator Company Goes Bigger

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A while back, I wrote a post that showcased The Strike Indicator System, invented by New Zealander, Barry Dombro. After testing it out for several days on the water and talking with friends of mine that also fished with it, I contacted Barry by email...