Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Major Outdoor Gear Companies send a letter to Utah

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Major Outdoor Gear Companies send a letter to Utah Some of the major manufactures of Outdoor Gear are not pleased with Utah. And have written a letter to Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox. Who am I talking about? Big names like … Continue reading →

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Bonefish on Drugs?

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Bonefish on Drugs? Is this click bait? Am I just kidding around, pulling your leg? Unfortunately no. Some bonefish are on drugs. Recently The Tarpon & Bonefish Trust did a 3 year research project with Florida International University. The goal … Continue reading →

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Ice Fishing for Redfish?

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Ice Fishing for Redfish? Christ its been pretty damn cold. In my neck of the woods, Saturday brought a bomb cyclone blizzard. Around 14″ of snow with 35mph winds, followed by mornings in the single digits. Deep freeze dude. Put … Continue reading →

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Striped Bass Kill on Cape Breton Island

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

Striped Bass Kill on Cape Breton Island A little over a week ago, a large number of stripers were found dead on Dingwall Beach on Cape Breton Island. Biologist are working to find the cause of this striped bass kill. … Continue reading →

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The Mop Fly is a Murderer

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Ed Mitchell

The Mop Fly is a Murderer Lately my friend Phil has been hard at work tying flies to use over at his club pond. And he has been catching some mighty good looking rainbows.  Nice going. What are the fish … Continue reading →

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