A Popper Gurgler Fly

A Popper Gurgler Fly

Large surface flies are aliens. The material needed to suspend flies on the surface gives them an odd appearance. Fall in Florida is a great time to cover water using these larger surface baits. Big fish are transitioning to their winter homes and fattening themselves...
Tarpon Fishing Remains Excellent

Tarpon Fishing Remains Excellent

Here is a video of a recent fly fishing trip for tarpon after dark. Night tarpon trips have provided some exceptional action for anglers fishing with me on the Maverick Mirage. If you’re interested in catching a good size tarpon on a fly rod, then touch base...
Welcome to Rocky Land

Welcome to Rocky Land

The Rocky movie franchise in a nutshell is the story of a man coming from nothing, overcoming obscurity, getting battered by the champ, and then showing he could hang with anyone in the ring. It’s a great metaphor for the process some willingly endure getting...
It is Tarpon Time in Sarasota, FL

It is Tarpon Time in Sarasota, FL

Tarpon have been nosing around Sarasota, FL for awhile this spring. Challenging weather and sea conditions have made the start of tarpon season a little tougher than normal. But anglers are getting fish and are getting plenty of shots at fish when conditions have been...