Month: August 2012
Today seems like the first day since Isaac that it sounds decent out there. I haven’t been out since before I left for Montana, but the reports I’m getting are pretty good from my friends that are out there today. On Tuesday my mother Vicky Linville arrives and we fish with Drew Delashmit on Wednesday.…
Read MoreAs many of you have probably heard by now, Isaac was not a particularly notable meteorological event. Between the shop, my apartment, and a friend’s house, we never lost power. The shop is open at this point, though based on the lack of traffic it’s likely I’ll close at 6. Back to regular hours (9:30…
Read MoreSo this place is shuttered up, and we’re all set for the first hurricane here at Angling Company. We’ll be here tonight, if you want to come in a say hello we might be having a bit of a party. More to come after Isaac rolls through, ncl
Read MoreTwo nights ago I returned to Key West from a week in Montana. The purpose of the trip was to hang out with Fitz (who lives in Montana when not in Key West) as well as to catch carp. Some backstory: I had, up until this trip, fished for common carp a total of three…
Read MoreI realized today (thanks to a few text and email inquiries) that I hadn’t updated this report for a while. I am currently in montana, carp fishing with Fitz Coker. We’ve had a great two days so far, and I have a long report and some photos of beautiful carp to post here when I’m…
Read MoreThe fishing remains pretty steady down here, though if you were out there today you either got seriously wet or called it an early day–maybe both. Our summer storms continue, however, alongside the incredible permit and bonefish action on the flats. I’ve been hearing that there are some large tarpon still around, though they’re tough…
Read MoreYesterday I fished the glades with Joe Rodriguez. We were in pursuit of the 6. We left Joe’s house at 4:45 AM and drove to Islamorada. Following a quick lunch purchase, we splashed the boat and headed out. Joe told me that he wanted to check a spot close by Islamorada, so we ran for…
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