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Protecting your Skin

by Capt. Neil Eisner When fishing in Florida, the sun can be brutal. Protecting your skin is a must. From …

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For September – Capt John Ward

Daylight will be getting shorter and with the arrival of Fall hopefully cooler temperatures, and a hot bite. The trout …

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For August – Capt John Ward

August is upon us, long hot days with boiling hot water inshore but the bite is holding strong.  Weather patterns …

The Principals of Catch & Cook: Gafftopsail Catfish!

There’s no guarantee what you’ll catch. Sure we can target species based on the patterns we recognize, but depending on …

On The Water with FECOP

Angler’s App Getting Closer to Reality To help Anglers fish smarter not harder, the free App FECOP is designing for …

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For JULY By Capt. John Ward

The middle of summer is upon us the water is hot and the air is humid, we have been starting …

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Nine Alternative Deceiver Patterns

Lefty’s Deceiver may be the most effective fly pattern ever. Lefty Kreh developed the fly in the 1950s and since then Deceivers have caught fish all over the world. Lefty describes the Deceiver as a tying method rather than a specific fly pattern. This allows for modifications in color, size and materials. These alterations have made the Deceiver extremely versatile. Here are a few “alternative” Deceivers you should think about tying.

Kayaking For Epic Striped Bass Action Off Cape Cod

Each year I have the pleasure of making a pilgrimage to Cape Cod, where I join a group of Vermont anglers in kayaking for striped bass. This year was a record breaker.

Kayaking Canal Lights

Green lights are better for watching the fish swim rather than catching them. I have heard a few theories with the most popular being the fish can see the lures better with the light coming from the bottom. With that thought, I tried a new technique that worked great for us, and I think it can help you catch a few more too!

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Owen’s First Wahoo

41”snook

20 inch sheepshead

ELLE with a snook