I got invited to go on my first duck hunt this past weekend. I had been wanting to go for a while, so I jumped at the opportunity. I got my permits and stamps in line, and made plans to meet my buddies Nut and Brad over on the east coast on Friday night. After too many beers, we went […]
Quackers
River Poons
Last month, on our way back from fishing the Herman Lucerne Memorial Tournament in Islamorada, my buddy Mike and I took a trip deep into Everglades National Park to fish for some river poons with Capt. Bob LeMay.
Mitchell Skiff
In February, I bought a 1972 16′ skiff from a boat yard in Ft. Myers. It’s a rolled edge skiff, similar in style to many of the flats skiffs manufactured at that time. This one was made by Mitchell out of Bradenton, FL.
Jigging the bridge
It’s no secret that bridges are awesome places to fish. As a kid, I used to spend countless hours on the Gandy catwalks fishing for anything that would bite, and then using that as bait to catch something bigger. I still find myself spending time under the bridge, although boats now help me navigate the bridge’s nooks and crannies. Among […]
Fall is coming
Every year when the water temps start to drop, there is a little spot by my house that loads up with flounder. I took the paddle board out the other day looking for a sandwich. Bingo! The sammich didn’t last long enough for a picture.