Some like it hot, but the fish really do not. Thank goodness this record heat wave will soon be over. And luckily, normal summer conditions will return. Unfortunately, not much about this season has been normal, standard, or typical. The… Read More »some like it hot
I’ve been guiding for a long time. This season will mark 20+ years of guiding for me. One nice thing is that after 20 years, the preparation for the season becomes more and more routine. I mentioned some of this… Read More »Preparation for the season
It’s barely April and the first patches of poison ivy are showing up on my skin. Sign of spring… yes, time to fishing? Not yet! It is time to take a look at my fishing tackle and gear. Are the… Read More »time to go fishing? not yet!
Another season has come and gone. As a fishing guide, there are many great days, however, I would be lying if I didn’t admit that one of those days is the day that I put the boat to bed for… Read More »Another Season…
So they say that a busman’s holiday is time away from work when you do something similar to your usual work instead of having a rest from it. Bonefishing in Bahamas might qualify as a busman’s holiday for a fishing… Read More »BusMan’s Holiday
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
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 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 week ago I attended the Women’s Fly Casting Clinic where I caught some new fly casting & fishing tips. The clinic was sponsored by Cape Cod Trout Unlimited and Osterville Anglers Club. Orvis Fly Casting Instructor Chris Kodorda conducted… Read More »fly casting & fishing tips