False Albacore On A Fly: Part 1

Several years ago an ardent fly angler said to me, “I haven’t any respect for a fish unless it is capable of taking line off my reel.” One such fish is the false albacore, a small tuna roaming the eastern seaboard from the south side of Cape Cod to the Carolina’s. When you get a fish on you are in for the fight of your life!

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Big Maine Stripers: Part 1


Maine’s striped bass fishery is considered one of the premium angling games in the world. The reasons this renewed fishery is considered so great are many: the fish are big and plentiful, they are fighters and they can regularly be taken on fly fishing tackle.

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Fly Fishing in the Manatee Refuge

South of the Kennedy Space Center in east central Florida, an hour’s drive From Orlando, lies my favorite fishing spot in the entire state of Florida, the Banana River Manatee Refuge. It harbors huge redfish!

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