Blogs Posts on "Fly Fishing"

Foggy Morning Reds by The Pine Island Angler on Nov 19, 2009Running out in bank of solid fog is a little bizarre for me. It felt like we were in the opening scene of "King Kong" and were pushing through heavy mist to get to Skull Island. In the past fifteen years of fishing Puerto Rico and the Keys I've see...

Fly Fishing, Vests, Waders, Tackle Pouches All Things That You Need For A Great Day Of Fishing by Bass Fishing E-Guide on Oct 29, 2009If you were to hear the terms fly fishing, vests, waders, tackle pouches all put together, what is the first thought that immediately enters into your mind? A lot of people when they hear anything that has to do with all of this equipment is fishing...

Will an $8,000 Fly Reel Catch More Fish? by 32fishing on Oct 16, 2009First off, you might be wondering if there is such a thing as a $8,000 fly fishing reel. Yes, there is. It’s the Hardy Zane Ti Reel and it is indeed beautiful. Designed for saltwater fly fishing, this heavenly reel is made from a solid bar stoc...

Snapper And Reds On Fly, Pine Island Sound by The Pine Island Angler on Oct 14, 2009Capt. Joe Harley and I went out at sunrise this morning to look for one last push of tarpon before a front comes through this week. The big fish were absent but we found a lot of rolling babies in the creeks but got no hookups. We did see a lot of sn...

Red October by The Pine Island Angler on Oct 5, 2009October is prime time for redfish in Southwest Florida. In addition to the perfect weather, low tides are giving us great tailing conditions for these fish. The best news of all is that most of these fish are within the legal slot limit if you deci...

“Just one more fish.” by 32fishing on Oct 1, 2009“Just one more fish, then I’ll head home.” How many times have we all said that. Is it an addiction or an appreciation and love of fishing? I would say the latter, while my wife would say an addiction. Even when we do catch that ...

Tip # 29 – Where to find Steelhead Rainbow Trout in the Fall by Daily Fishing Tips on Oct 1, 2009During the spring and fall months in North America, different types of fish begin to migrate from large bodies of water such as the oceans and the great lakes into the rivers and streams that are the tributaries of these water bodies. Be they salmon...

"Secret" New Crab Fly by The Pine Island Angler on Sep 23, 2009Here's a close up of the crab pattern I've been using on the big reds here in Matlacha lately. It was created by Eric Treutel of Idaho, one of my regular anglers who I've guided for bonefish and permit down in Puerto Rico. One of the benefits of li...

Great New Crab Fly by The Pine Island Angler on Sep 23, 2009Here's a close up of the crab pattern I've been using on the big reds here in Matlacha lately. It was created by Eric Treutel of Idaho, one of my regular anglers who I've guided for bonefish and permit down in Puerto Rico. One of the benefits of li...

Redfish On The Fly In Matlacha by The Pine Island Angler on Sep 22, 2009My buddy Capt. Joe Harley and I went out this morning hoping to catch a few late season tarpon. We found a few small fish rolling in their usual haunts but kept getting hit by ladyfish as we blind casted. I didn't want them tearing up my flies or s...