Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

More on Ireland’s Church of St. Kilcatherine

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Ed Mitchell

More on Ireland’s Church of St. Kilcatherine Part One: Back in 2011 when this blog began, I did a series of posts about Ireland’s Church of St. Kilcatherine on the Beara peninsula. Since then a fair number of people have … Continue reading →

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White River Wonders

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Ed Mitchell

White River Wonders The White River has a well-earned reputation for some of the best trout fishing in America. It is a 700 mile long, complex watershed running through both Arkansas and Missouri. Some of the finest trout fishing the … Continue reading →

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Striper Trip in Long Island Sound

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Ed Mitchell

Striper Trip in Long Island Sound: Made it back north for the summer! Ahh, that lovely cool air and low humidity. Perfect for some  schoolie striper action in Long Island Sound. Yesterday my friend Phil Farnsworth and his buddy Mike … Continue reading →

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Another Charlotte Harbor Permit

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Ed Mitchell

Another Charlotte Harbor Permit A few days back my friend Dave and I took a boat ride to a flat a touch farther north. After we waded around for awhile, Dave announced he had seen a school of pompano swimming … Continue reading →

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Jacks can Save the Day

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Ed Mitchell

Jacks Can Save the Day Got out early Thursday morning before the sun and before the eventual wind. Carefully I poled a mile of flat looking for “tailing” reds. Conditions weren’t great yet I did see three “tails”. Unfortunately all … Continue reading →

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