Author Archives: Ed Mitchell

Snook Behavior

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Snook, snook,snook, snook, and more snook. Yes, the bite goes on. Double figures days are no problem. Granted, these aren’t big fish, but on light fly gear they are one ripping blast. I’m using a my Scott STS 906/3 with … Continue reading →

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Dave does it Again!

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Well you’ve hear me speak of Dave before. He is one hell-of-an angler. When I came in last time, I saw Dave preparing to launch his boat. It was around four in the afternoon.We talked about the snook bite for … Continue reading →

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Snook on a Fly

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Snook on a fly? Well, the snook bite is still red hot. Last time out, I landed 14 of them. Terrific action. For the most part they aren’t huge, on average ranging from 22-26 inches. But on a six-weight fly … Continue reading →

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The Snook Bite Continues

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Wow. The snook bite continues. It’s wild out there. Schools of them cross the bar on a rising tide, practically milling around your feet.  You can look into the water and see upwards of twenty at time. Amazing. They are … Continue reading →

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My Son Got a Nice Striper

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Got a call from my son a couple days ago. He was fishing the lower end of the Connecticut River from the drift boat. In April and May the river fills with schoolie bass, migrating mainly from the Hudson River … Continue reading →

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