Category Archives: Fly Fishing in Salt Water

Are Things Finally Picking Up?

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Ed Mitchell

Are Things Finally Picking Up? Long Island Sound fishing remains slow and little wonder, the water is still in the low 70’s. Years ago I never expected a solid fall bite until the water touched 60 degrees! That said the … Continue reading →

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A Striper from Wasque

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Ed Mitchell

A Striper from Wasque Here’s my son with a decent bass from the famous waters of Wasque rip on the Vineyard.

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The Garment Fly

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Ed Mitchell

The Garment Fly Recently my friend created a new fly he calls the Garment Fly. Design around a fabric he found, it makes a very effective, low cost fly. In the above case he is using a chartreuse version of … Continue reading →

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Mark’s Mini Crab Fly

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Ed Mitchell

Mark’s Mini Crab Fly Mark Lewchik is a fabulous fly tyer. Freshwater Saltwater, big flies, small flies, dry flies, wet flies, it just doesn’t matter. He does them all in spades. Recently I was at a BBQ and Mark handed … Continue reading →

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Sunset Redfish

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Ed Mitchell

Sunset Redfish A lot tide at sunset is a super time to search for tailing redfish.  Why is that? For several reasons. Late in the day, the wind frequently drops, and the surface becomes glass. Reds are far more likely … Continue reading →

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