Yep, May fishing is the best. Well, that is unless the wind is blowing, or the rain is falling. But typically May brings some nice weather and most importantly, the fish! In fact, last May we had some of the… Read More »MaY Fishing is the best
Another winter storm passes, rain on the cape, snow in the mountains. I’ve yet to go skiing (very soon…) still I’m already gearing up for the 2024 Fishing Season. Welcome my two brand new Cheeky “Spray” fly reels! The one… Read More »Gearing Up for 2024
…is over. Always such a sad day when the boat gets pulled for the season. Nevertheless, it was another fantastic season!!! THANK YOU TO ALL that helped to make it so. The fishing was good, the weather cooperative, and the… Read More »Another season…
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
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
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!
A belated Happy New Year as we are crossing into February…? February is always one of my favorite months, not just because it almost always snows in February, or because it’s my birthday month, but mostly because it epitomizes winter… Read More »Crossing into February
This season was unlike any other. The clients were the best, the gas prices were very high, the fish were very fickle, and the captain had a fantastic year! Thanks for a great season! 2022 from my perspective will be… Read More »Thanks for a great season
Have you ever had Striper Thumb? Of course you have. It’s that rough skin that develops on the inside of your thumb after you’ve unhooked a bunch of striped bass. For some, that rough skin turns into a callous. Striper… Read More »Striper thumb