Third night of the trip and we are sitting around at night tying another round of tarpon flies. They are our easiest quarry (not easy) and after three days our supply of flies that actually work have been destroyed in the steel like jaws of our adversaries. We are waiting to meet up with several of our colleagues from the […]
Meeting Up
Fresh Off The Plane
I always find it interesting to begin your day in one part of the world and end your day in some other part. Arriving at the destination, I usually find myself shaking my head in disbelief and asking myself, “what the hell am I doing here?” These trips almost always revolve around fly fishing and it is our vehicle of […]
Everglades on Fire Summer Report
Summer calls for light winds and high sun which turns Everglades National Park in to a sight fishing paradise. If you are some what new to fly fishing like myself you might want to consider a trip here. With fish tailing on nearly any tide you can be sure to get enough shots each day to improve your skills. They […]
YMCA Greater Palm Harbor Kids’ Fishing Challenge
This weekend SWC Bevin participated in the Greater Palm Harbor Kids’ Fishing Challenge at Wall Springs. This is a family-friendly event that uses community partners and volunteers to educate, motivate, and promote fishing to young children. There were 4 piers with 3 different fishing times per pier. Each time slot awarded trophy’s for many categories including; Biggest Fish, First Fish […]
Short Film – El Hueso
El Hueso from chase hancock on Vimeo.
Thanks SWC! My 1995 Hewes Redfisher 18 is now belongs to somebody else. I just took possession of my next skiff last week. For the past month, I have been hitch hiking on anyone’s skiff that would let me on. The new ride is a 1994 Hewes Tournament 16 powered by a 90 Yamaha. She was put together by my […]
Bone on a Big Boat
Well to make up for a week in Andros, me and my buddy Kyle took our girls on a cruise to the Bahamas. Even though it was a trip for them we did manage to slip away for half a day bonefishing in Nassau 😀 I was a bit skeptical at first but the first flat (and only flat) we […]
Faceless Fly Fishing Film
good music, good shots, good location = great little video There “out of our element” – Faceless – Fly Fishing – from faceless fly fishing on Vimeo.
Andros is where the heart is…
Wow…I really don’t know where to start this. Got back from Andros this past Sat night after a week of 12 hour days full of fishing. I think the best way is to go day by day. Click on any picture to make it larger. Monday – Welcome to Andros Left Jax at 9:30 at 6 pm I was in […]
Kayak Fishing the Keys
Took a trip down South over the weekend with two buddies, Doug Schallmoser and Spencer Goodwin. It was a tough two days of fishing with 12 hour days back to back. We must have covered 30 miles on the kayaks. Had some good shots at a few bones on day 1 including one I had eat but didn’t get the […]