Category Archives: Fly Fishing in Salt Water

More Redfish for Dave

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Even in this time of hot, dirty water, Dave continues to find reds. Its amazing really. But he has the prowess and the persistence. That’s what it takes, because these reds are few and far between. Believe me. You have … Continue reading →

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The Reds are on a Roll

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Its been a long, hot summer, and fishing for reds has been painfully slow. Most days I came back without a single strike. Not only were there few reds on the flats, the ones I found had a case of … Continue reading →

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Joe Brooks – One of the Greatest

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

A fine new project is underway to document the role Joe Brooks played in the history of fly-fishing. No question, Joe Brooks was one of the greatest anglers to ever pick up the long wand. A masterful caster, he traveled … Continue reading →

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Dr.Slick Long Range Clamps

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Fly anglers typically hook fish in the jaw. Nice. So removing the hook is usually an easy task. But the recent snook bite here has been an big exception. These snook are so aggressive that many of them inhale the … Continue reading →

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“Tailing” Snook?

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Ed Mitchell

Saw something new today. I was fishing the sandbar about two hours into the ebb. The snook action had been fairly good on the bar, but I decided to turn and look inland. About 200 hundred feet away, along the … Continue reading →

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