Category Archives: Kayak / SUP Fishing

Recent Days: Learning to Fly Fish my Home Waters

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Ed Mitchell

I’ve been sticking close by in recent times, trying to learn my home waters. How’s my results? A mixed bag amigo. Some days it is a very slow pick, a fish here and an hour later one there. Other days are better. One morning … Continue reading →

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How to Make an Inexpensive Kayak Push Pole

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Ed Mitchell

How to make a inexpensive kayak push pole. Man, I’ve been wanting a kayak push pole to help me sneak up on reds.  So I did a DIY push pole. You can see it in the photo to the left. … Continue reading →

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Met an Old Friend on the Flats

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Ed Mitchell

Met an old friend on the flats today. More on than surprise in a minute. This morning got off to a great start. Nailed a redfish right off the bat. These redfish are great, and great looking too. Love them. After … Continue reading →

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Back to the Flats

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Ed Mitchell

Good weather has returned. Back to the flats. Caught a snook at the ramp this morning before I even got the kayak off the car roof. Could have caught a couple more, but I was itching for a redfish. So I launched the … Continue reading →

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Hurray for Matlacha

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Ed Mitchell

Of all the place I’ve seen here in Florida, Matlacha stands tall. Locally known as a “Drinking community with a serious fishing problem”, Matlacha is a eclectic mix of Art Galleries, bars, eateries, shops, and fish markets.  Colorful, Caribbean-like, and freewheeling, it … Continue reading →

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