Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport: Part 6

Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport: Part 6 In Part Five, we took out the old deck. This time around we removed the hull liner. This took some really effort, but my son felt he wanted to get down to a … Continue reading

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Art Drinkwater is an Amazing Angler

Art Drinkwater is an Amazing Angler I’ve never had the privilege of meeting Art, but he is a friend of my friend Pete. So, I’ve been hearing stories about Art for years.  Art is 96 years old, lives in Florida, … Continue reading

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Rescuing a 1987 17′ Aquasport: Part 5

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

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

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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