Exploring of the Lagoons Continues…I was invited by Eric Estrada to join him in his Ankona Copperhead for the Ankona Owners’ Weekend in the Mosquito Lagoon. We had a Great time these last couple of days, Met alot of cool people. Exploring the Lagoons was an Awesome feeling, checking out new places we have never fished before. We spent the […]
Exploring the Lagoons 2
Long Rod Athletes at Work
Just got back from a cruise that I was Djing in the West Coast in Alsaka and was Dying to fish after 2 weeks of being absent from the water. Eric Estrada and I decided to hit up Mingo on his Akona Copperhead. We were super Early on the Water got us some really nice shots at Reds on Topwater […]
I used to hate tying flies
My buddy Pat helped me tighten my fly tying game up a bit recently and I started to actually use some of the materials I have to tie some shit. I tied this little baitfish with Marabou, Ostrich, flash, and EP Streamer Brush and Sparkle Brush. And then was surprised when it actually caught fish: Other photos from the last few […]
Bow Time Hustlas
I was down in the park today with Mr. Dan Decibel on my Copperhead. As I’m sure you would be surprised to hear, the objective was to get on the reds with the fly rod……………. We found them waving us down at every flat we pulled up to. Stay tuned!….
I’m back in the saddle again…
Please make sure to sing the title to yourself so the song will be stuck in your head all day!
Fall is in the Air: Texas Twist
Relief from the blistering hot heat has finally arrived in SE Texas. Fall is my favorite time of year for a number of reasons. The images below speak to a few of the reasons why…
Redfish Rattle Toad
Redfish Rattle Toad Hook: 1/0 Gamakatsu SC15 Thread: Brown and Orange Flat Wax Nylon Tail: Tan Craft Fur Body: One Brown hackle, Tan EP fibers Belly: Medium Mylar Gold Tube, Small Glass Rattle Eyes: Large Bead Chain Weedguard: 50lb Mason Mono This pattern is totally up for interpretation for your area and different situations. It can be changed to dark […]
Redfish That Act Like Bonefish
Trying to sight fish reds in the Everglades can be pretty frustrating. Today was one of those days. The Reds were mudding in water that barely covered their backs and were spooky as hell. A couple turned on the fly then spooked. As soon as the tide changed I found the dumb one: Photo Via: Rich Jones
$Money$
I pretty much hate tying flies. I will in a pinch, but I have friends who like to tie who are nice people. This little thing, tied by Pat Blake, went out fighting over the weekend. In two days it caught: Two tarpon, two snook, five reds, a nice Trout, and some Snapper and Ladyfish. Deerhair, flash, and a Tiemco […]
It’s a shark, it’s a big A$$ Shark
Headed out to ENP yesterday to get my redfish fix. Once at the boat ramp the weather looked great for like 10 minutes then it started to blow to about 15 to 20 knots from the west to south west i was like its gonna suck today. Even though the weather conditions sucked and spooky redfish did not want to […]