Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Phil’s Lucky Hat

Phil’s Lucky Hat Launched out of Niantic yesterday, and spent an afternoon on the water. It was fine weather with a little bit of wind. Everywhere we went we marked a lot of small bait. Yet we couldn’t raise a … Continue reading

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A Day on Block Island

A Day on Block Island Now that I’m back in the Northeast I can visit places I truly miss. And one of them is Block Island. Sitting 10 miles off Point Judith, Rhode Island, this picturesque  chunk of land is … Continue reading

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Dave gets another nice Redfish

Dave gets another nice Redfish My friend Dave down Florida way sent me this picture of him holding a nice redfish. Sweet bronze beast on a fly. Reds have been scarce along the southwest Florida coast,  but Dave is so … Continue reading

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Worms Sold Here

Worms Sold Here I’m located in a small New England town; just the kind of place I really love. Church bells ring on Sunday morn. A steam train calls in the distance. Out on the town green, folks are pitching … Continue reading

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Made it!

Made it! Finally made it permanently back to Connecticut, known far-and-wide as the land of unlimited taxes and chronic government over spending. But it’s also my old stomping rounds, home to many friends including my son, and good fly fishing … Continue reading

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