Category Archives: Saltwater

Learn from our pros about Saltwater fishing in their favorite fisheries.

After Season – By Capt. Brian Horsely

By season’s end the stress had left me feeling like I had played a complete NFL season without a helmet. It was the end of November around Cape Lookout, N.C., and the false albacore season was over. We had struggled … Continue reading

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Skinny Stripping for Bonefish, By Diana Rudolph

In the distance, I see several flashes. The warm, slick water bathes my ankles. I work my way toward the tails, which gracefully slice through the water’s surface with no particular cadence or consistency. There must be 40, 50 of … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Challenge – By Capt. Gene Quigley

Ever consider what the ultimate challenge is on a fly rod? I am sure this will change for each individual, depending on their location. However for saltwater anglers here in the Northeast, the challenge of hooking into a one hundred … Continue reading

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Better Casting in Saltwater – By Jon B. Cave

When anglers refer to fly-fishing in saltwater, they could be talking about a number of unique environments: flats, offshore, near shore, reefs, beaches, tidal creeks, mangrove backwaters, spartina grass shorelines, or other marine settings. Although each of the various locations … Continue reading

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Baja Spa Day – By Capt. Sarah Gardner

On a recent hosted trip to Baja, I took the opportunity to test my self by combining two of my favorite activities, surfing and fly fishing. Putting these dissimilar sports together, required some thought, simplification and a touch of good … Continue reading

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Reading the Water – By Nick Curcione

In my younger years when I did a lot of tuna and bill fishing in Southern California and Baja the standard directive issued to someone who was about to pull lookout duty on the boat’s tuna tower was “keep your … Continue reading

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