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Hard Lined from Simms

by Mark McGlothlin on November 10, 2021

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From the vid posting- Every year, migration of epic proportions takes place along the Eastern Seaboard of America. From the Carolinas to Canada, anglers flock to the rocky coastlines, estuaries, rivers, and inshore waters to target one of America’s most iconic gamefish- the Striped Bass. Despite its popularity and significance to the coastal communities in […]

Dorado San Javier

by Mark McGlothlin on October 2, 2021

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Dorado Fishing/ San Javier from Pointer Fly Fishing on Vimeo.

Late Summer Fly Fishing Baby Tarpon from Fly Fishing on Vimeo.

Red tide events in Florida have been impressively bad this year; BTT’s Aaron Adams issued a timely warning back in 2018…

The Passion

by Mark McGlothlin on July 12, 2021

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The Passion from paul kalman on Vimeo.

BTT and UMass are asking Gulf tarpon guides and anglers to share their tarpon experiences in a quick survey here.

Fly Fishing in Belize – Kid Bonefishing from shore from Belize Travel Central on Vimeo.

BOTE continues their interesting and useful profiles of salty, fishing personalities with their recent installment on Capt. Lacy Kelly (she guides for the Florida Outdoor Experience) – read their journal piece here and listen to a companion podcast here.

Of late I find that quirky, off the beaten path fly fishing stories are a tad more interesting than yet another tale of stalking fish in freestones – here’s a nifty read from Tale covering fly fishing for sea trout in Scandinavia. Image via the linked post.

BC Coastal Cutties

by Mark McGlothlin on May 12, 2021

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Garden and Gun has recently dropped a nice, short piece on tarpon – On the Hunt for Old-Florida Tarpon – in their latest issue and online; a great reminder that there’s some impressive salt water fishing in the Gulf that’s often overlooked for more exotic destinations. Image via the linked post at G&G.

AFFTA via their Fisheries Fund has recently dropped a pretty damned comprehensive set of objectives and recommendations their “blue ribbon panel” has formulated to promote the health, sustainability, and long term management of marine fisheries. It’s an interesting read, filled primarily with topics/points you’d expect, with a few you might not. Read it here.

The good folks at Swift recently posted a nifty quick read about a trip chasing sea run browns in Sweden – read it here. The images are well done, and this one looks like another one of those under-appreciated trips that might just need to be on your list. Image via the linked post.