One of the most common questions I’m asked is what saltwater fly fishing rods to bring. The next question is what lines do I prefer? And lastly, what are my favorite flies? I recommend 8 and 9 weight fly rods.… Read More »Saltwater Fly Fishing rods
Oh yes, it’s that time of year again. The Late July Fishing season… Late July fishing requires more imagination that any other time in the season. Yes, the fish are around, but they are finicky and tricky! The past weeks’… Read More »Late July Fishing Season
How about it, an actual Fishing Report under the Fishing Report menu… Today is July 7th, and it’s fair to say we are in the summer part of the fishing season. What do I mean by that? The fish are… Read More »Fishing Report
Perhaps it’s the smoke (Canadian wildfires), or maybe it’s the French Open Men’s Semi Finals with the young Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz facing 46 year old Novak Djokovic, that finds me indoors updating my website. In reality, it was yesterday’s… Read More »Fly Girls
How to catch a striped bass? Really? Is there a secret? And, if there is a secret do you really think I’m going to share it? Well maybe… at least some of it. As a fly fishing guide, I find… Read More »How to catch a striped bass
Epic is not a term that I use lightly, definitely not when it comes to fishing. However, there is simply not a better word for this year’s season. The pictures tell it all… The fish above was caught with a… Read More »Epic fishing
Boat in, fish caught and the 2023 season begins! The day was gray, the wind still blowing from the northeast. It was time to launch the boat! All went smoothly with the newly rebuilt engine. Thank you Brian’s Outboards and… Read More »Boat in Fish caught
It’s that time of year, the fish are around the corner. Dandelions speckle the fields, the lilacs are about sprout, and the grass needs mowing. Cinco de May (May 5th) is opening day on Barnstable Harbor, so don’t miss out!… Read More »The fish are around the corner
It’s never a great day when your outboard mechanic shakes their head and says “Your motor is toast!” Those were his words last November after a diagnostic test that revealed that three out of four cylinders on my 2005 Yamaha… Read More »Your Motor is Toast!
Today, the final day of February, the snow is flying and I’m “romancing the sea” with a book that embodies the “a love of saltwater fishing”. Artist Kib Bramhall’s “Bright Waters, Shining Tides” will make everyone want to become either… Read More »Romancing the sea