8+ miles round trip through mangrove tunnels, bouncing off trees, Gators blocking your way, sketch as fuck, sometimes leads to Tarpon that will eat a fly at noon. Sorry for the shitty pics, did I mention the whole trip was Sketchy as hell?
Way In The Back
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.
Flamingo to Islamorada
I have been wanting to do a big kayak trip for a long time. This was going to be the last summer weather window of the year and I didn’t want to waste it. I called up Dan and Alex and without hesitation both said hell yes! I am really glad they joined me because they provided most of the […]
Exploring the Lagoons 2
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 […]
$Money$
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 […]
“Sabalo Gigante: A Tale of an Obessession”
This is a project that I’ve had under wraps for quite some time now. I finally got it done. I got together with a couple buddies to bring you this hardcore fly fishing for Tarpon short film. Fishing South Florida for Giant Tarpon during the Migration is as Real as it Gets. This feat cannot be achieved without nerves of […]
Play Ground
I was in the park today with my homie Dave Preston. Getting some footage for the archives. I’m enamored by his Opti SpeedRunner. I love my 50mm Nikor lens!
New Kid…on the Block
As some of you guys have heard, I am the new addition to the blog team, which i am very siked about. Here is a little introduction about myself, My name is Daniel Diez aka DJ DAN DECIBEL. Yes, i do Dj its not just a username. I live in miami and kayak fish the backcountry waters of the confusing […]
On the Money
I was lost out in the depths of the Everglades today on my Gheenoe with a buddy. We brought the fly rods, GoPro’s and some paddles. Found plenty of these guys. As well as some with a black stripe painted across their body. Went hammer on my flat brim… Until next time!