The Nautilus Monster Fly Reel, Every Tarpon’s Worst Nightmare

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IF TARPON HAVE NIGHTMARES, THE MONSTERS UNDER THEIR BEDS COME FROM NAUTILUS. Earlier this year, when I started going through my gear for tarpon season, something kept nagging me. In the back of my mind I knew that I needed a better reel. I'd been doing...

Sunday Classic / Chug a Coke, Save a Bleeding Fish

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There's nothing worse than watching a big beautiful wild fish bleed out from a damaged gill. I found myself in just that situation with a big brown trout one day. Watching helplessly as the water turned red. Thank God Kent was with me. Thinking fast...

Saturday Shoutout / Bob White on Fly Dreamers

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PAINTER, ANGLER, MENTOR, GUIDE There are not many names in the sporting world as recognizable as Bob White. And for good reason. For many of us, myself included, Bob defined the look and feel of the angling world. In my minds eye, him images often replace...

Summer Is Coming

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THE RIVERS MAY BE MUD, BUT I CAN SMELL IT IN THE AIR. You might even be getting in a little late season skiing the way this year has been, but it's right around the corner. Here in Georgia we're already fishing terrestrials, it's almost here....

Saturday Shoutout / Galloup InThe Riffle

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IT'S ALL ABOUT THE HAIR. The folks over at In The Riffle do a great job with their fly tying videos. They are some of the clearest and most informative videos I've found on fly tying for trout. Their YouTube channel is well worth exploring. This week...