My fishing journal began in 2004 when I moved my art studio to New York City. I went from flyfishing the trout streams of the West to the unknown. IContinue readingFishing 2016-2017
Category: Fishing
Lake Tahoe, Summer 2015
Summer Lake Tahoe Fishing Journal 2015 Unless noted, all fish are caught and released, using a 4 wt sage rod and Ross Evolution 2 reel. 10-11-15: 2 Lahontan Cutthroats 19-21″, usingContinue readingLake Tahoe, Summer 2015
Winter Islamorada, Florida 2014-2015
06-03-15: Back after a month in NYC. Tarpon still running, but Barracuda are hitting. 40″ and 34″ Greater Barracuda, Cheeka Rocks, Islamorada. Caught and released. 04-19-15: Video of Sailfish caughtContinue readingWinter Islamorada, Florida 2014-2015
Winter, Islamorada, Florida. 2014
Saltwater fish are mostly caught and released although some species are too tasty and plentiful to throw back. On the flats I’m using a 9 wt Sage rod and largeContinue readingWinter, Islamorada, Florida. 2014
06-02 to 6-8-2014, Everglades, Islamorada,FL.
Last day out in the Everglades. Homeport. 6-8-14, Black Tip’s hitting flies, long runs and jumping like a tarpon. 6-6-14: Angry 4′ Black Tip Shark, one of three caught .Continue reading06-02 to 6-8-2014, Everglades, Islamorada,FL.
05-23-2014, Islamorada Reef.
Snake Creek Shoot-out Fishing Tournament, Tony with 30 lb Mahi-Mahi. Largest fish of the day. Trolling ballyhoo bait.
05-24-2014, Islamorada Reef, FL
Flyfishing for Mahi-Mahi 12 miles off shore. 9 wt Sage Rod and Reel, 15 leader, stupid Loopy fly.
05-28-2014, Islamorada Reef, FL
No Tarpon this morning, watching beautiful storm move across Islamorada.
05-02-2014: Everglades National Park, FL
“Waiting for a hungry Tarpon on the flats, catching Bonnethead sharks” 12# Gold Cup Rod and Reel, 30lb leader, Mullet Puppet Fly.