Saturday Shoutout / Silver Linings

5 comments / Posted on January 11, 2014 / by Louis Cahill

EVEN IF YOU'VE NEVER LIFTED A FLY ROD IN PURSUIT OF A TARPON, SILVER LININGS WILL MAKE YOUR HEART SKIP A BEAT. Silver Linings is a film from the good folks at World Angling. It showcases some great Key West tarpon fishing and sheds light on...

Sunday Classic / Saltwater Fly Fishing: Don’t Get Mad, Get Even

8 comments / Posted on November 10, 2013 / by Kent Klewein

Five long years had past, since I'd last set foot on a flats boat in the Florida Keys. After my previous trip, I had left the keys vowing to not return, until I was a more capable saltwater fly fisherman. Good news for me, a...

Feel the Tarpon Burn

5 comments / Posted on May 3, 2012 / by Kent Klewein

The first step in landing a big tarpon is getting a really good hook set. If your hook fails to penetrate the hard boney mouth of the tarpon, it almost always will be spit out after the first or second jump. My previous trip to the...