In spring of 1995, I was headed for the new Blue Horizon Lodge in Belize out on Northeast Cay. I had been fishing Belize for 10 years and was looking for ‘the Permit place’. I had heard stories many years ago from a customer who went to the Blue Marlin Lodge […]
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You can visit Belize any time because the weather does not change all that much through the year being located so close to the equator. June through October is the official hurricane season in the tropics but September/October are actually considered the peak months. I still don’t know if […]
‘Baby Tarpon’ or ‘Mangrove Tarpon’ are normally considered to be around 5 to 30 pounds but they can be much smaller (12″) or larger (50#) at times. They live in warm shallow waters along the coast of tropical areas on shallow grass flats, up jungle rivers, in tidal creeks, back […]
We were over on the Gualala River around Christmas and New Years in the 1970s. It was cold and gray over there. The bar at the mouth was open and the river was running just enough water. We were fishing in Minor and Thompson pool a ways above the Highway […]
Location The American River starts at the top of the west slope of the Sierras heading down through the foothills into Folsom Lake and then Lake Natomas. The 23-mile stretch of river that is called the Lower American then flows out of Nimbus Dam, heading west to the confluence with […]
About 5 years ago we floated the Madison River with top Ennis, Montana drift boat guide Jimmy Allison. Jim is actually our friend David Armocido’s best fishing buddy and guide in Montana . I just wanted to relay some of the techniques Jim uses on his rivers in Montana . […]
by Bill Kiene This is an important part of the sport. You need to get a fly rod(s) that will fit your personal needs and casting style. This fly rod is for you, not for the fly shop salesperson or your fishing partner. You need to pick the right line […]