Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport: Part 5

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport: Part 5 With the weather improving, my son is again hard at work on his rescued 1987 Aquasport. This journey began back in March of 2021, when we located, with the help of my friend … Continue reading →

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Some Fish are Weird

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

If you fish in the same area, year after year, you pretty much know all the local fish.  Face it. There are only so many species you’re apt to cross paths with. And you get familiarized with them one and … Continue reading →

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Nice Snook from Florida’s Atlantic Side

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Nice Snook from Florida’s Atlantic Side Recently, well-known wildlife artist Dann Jacobus sent me a few snook photos. He fishes for snook, along with several other species, on Florida’s Atlantic side beaches. Here’s Dann’s description of the snook fishing. Sounds … Continue reading →

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March Fishing on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

March Fishing on Florida’s Gulf Coast If you live on Florida’s Gulf Coast, you know that March is a corner in the year. The alluring winter weather that attracts millions of people down to the land of palm trees is … Continue reading →

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Articulated Streamers are Hot!

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Articulated Streamers are Hot! Yesterday Phil and I went to see Kevin Pelletier. Kevin is one of the finest fly tyers I have ever seen. He is a real artist at the vise, believe me. Presently, Kevin is into articulated … Continue reading →

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