Category Archives: Fly Fishing in Salt Water

Sand Eels are Important

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Ed Mitchell

Sand Eels are Important That’s right sand eels are important. A great many fish eat them beautiful, squirmy, oily  little critters, and so do a great many marine birds. Hell, I ate a sand eel once. Yeah raw, down the … Continue reading →

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Dave Got a Nice Redfish!

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Ed Mitchell

Dave Got a Nice Redfish! News from Florida. Dave – the infamous fish whisper- got a nice redfish!  At first light the other day, he and his friend Pete were out hunting for reds. They set up outside a creek … Continue reading →

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Weakfish – Where have they Gone?

Posted on February 27, 2025 by Ed Mitchell

Weakfish – Where have they Gone? Thought to be the most beautiful fish to visit the New England coast, weakfish are now a distant memory. Yeah, New England is at the northern end of their range. So, they never were … Continue reading →

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Where a Channel Joins a Flat

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Ed Mitchell

Where a Channel Joins a Flat When fishing a flat be sure to check out wherever the flat joins a channel, especially on the first of a rising tide. Fish that dropped off the flat during low water are apt … Continue reading →

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There are Places I’ll Remember

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Ed Mitchell

There are Places I’ll Remember, Do you love John Lennon’s song  “All my Life”? I do. It sparks remembrances. This photograph does it for me too. I took it over 25 years ago as I was walking off the beach … Continue reading →

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