I had the opportunity to fish in the Redghost Stalk this year, which is a tournament for youth anglers. I had the pleasure of fishing Jack Given who is an extremely good fly angler. We decided to fish in the fly division. The conditions were absolutely perfect that day without a breath of wind. The…
It has been an epic week of tossing feathers at fish. There has been lots of tarpon around and they have been inhaling everything that is thrown there way. If we can break away from the tarpon, we have had some great redfish and snook action. It’s summertime in the Glades and you should be…
I wanted talk a little bit on my leader system that I use for all my fly fishing applications while fishing in the Everglades. Most of my leaders are IGFA legal, which consists of a 15 inch or greater class tippet and a 12 inch bite tippet. My class tippets are either 16 lb or…
Shawn Combs and Pete Kuztner from Orvis joined me for a day of sight fishing in the Everglades. They tested some new rods while casting to reds, snook, and tarpon. Shawn landed an Everglades slam on fly and Pete was a redfish away from doing the same thing. Great day on the water. Here’s Shawn…
It’s hard to beat The Everglades in July. The chance to catch tarpon, redfish, and snook is not uncommon. The tailing redfish continues to be as good as it gets. We are getting multiple shots at those fish. There has been plenty of times over the last few weeks that we have had baby tarpon,…
This time of year you have to get out early and beat the afternoon storms. Fishing is as good as gets right now. Alot of options to choose from. Here I am with a local resident. Antabuse blocks an enzyme that is involved in metabolizing alcohol intake. Used as part of a treatment plan for…