Cold Weather Strategy for Hot Fishing

By Capt. Jon Bull

Recently, temperatures have been barely rising above the mid 50’s.  Nighttime temps are dipping below freezing in most parts of the state.  Discussions of stunned or dead snook are consuming the online chat boards.  Most anglers are deciding to stay at home rather than brave the elements.  Many of those same [...]

Shallow Thoughts

From Fly Fishing in Salt Waters
By Andy Hahn
Flats-reading advice from skinny-water guides in Islamorada
These guys make it look so easy. The veteran flats guide meets his clients at the dock, heads for the backcountry and seems to just cruise along until he sees a spot that suits his fancy. He cuts the engine and climbs [...]

Learning to Fly

A Series by Capt. Jon Bull
Installment #2
In this installment of the series, Learning to Fly, we will be looking at how to choose the right fly reel, backing, and fly line.
Now that you have demo-cast and purchased your fly rod, it’s time to think about your reel and the lines that go on it.  Choosing [...]