Month: January 2013
Last Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday I fished with Steve Huff. If you keep up with the reports, you may recall the days I had with him last year netted us a long battle (2 hours) with a large fish on 6, though the outcome of that was a broken hook. This year Aaron was unable…
Read MoreLast night I fished with my friend Henrik for baby tarpon, and while the fish were being extremely testy we managed to hook four. One was released and the others managed to spit the hook before they jumped. On Sunday I’m driving up to Everglades City for three days (dependent on the weather, though the…
Read MoreOn Thursday I fished from Miami with my good friend Mike Driscoll and Captain Joe Rodriguez. While we put this day on the calendar months ago, it turned out to be a great call: the weather was warm and visibility was good. Our discussion about what to do with this day soon focused on tarpon;…
Read MoreLast week I had the pleasure of joining Alex Spiros and his father Jim for a day of fly fishing with Aaron Snell. Alex had worked on his casting and tied some flies with me the day before, and we went out to give his new skills some practice. Alex caught a big jack crevalle…
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