In this video Simon ties an effective large profile searching pattern. The fly is versatile in its imitation of several different types of large calorie food items for trout. The fly effectively imitates stonefly & salmon fly nymphs crawdads hellgrammites … Continue reading →

If you’ve followed Knox Robinson’s writing for any period of time you know — the guy gets after it on his yak and he makes a consistent effort to always find a new place to wet a line across the long list of lakes and waterways that comprise Central Florida’s expansive world famous bass fishery. That’s why his perspective is especially valuable in...

What to expect with the Bass Pro Tour in town and a cold front approaching. The world is about to find out Guntersville is hot when the weather is cold. Recent rain has added color and current which will help immensely. I expect minnow shaking to be a great pattern as well as traditional methods like jerkbaits, crankbaits, traps and chatterb...

Snake River Decent fishing is being had in ledge rock pools and eddies with double/triple nymph rigs and this is almost exclusively.  Riffle pools and seams are offering very limited action at the moment.  Despite warmer than usual water temps fish in eddies and ledgerock pools have been holding deep so think about going anywhere from seven to ove...

Today was another thrilling day aboard the Big Eye 2 with Captain Franklin Araya in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. We set out early in the morning with the sun barely peeking over the horizon and the anticipation of the day’s catch was palpable amongst the crew and our enthusiastic guests. The main […] The post “Big Catch: Four Tuna an...

Today’s sport fishing expedition on the Big Eye 2 was another thrilling adventure on the azure waters off the coast of Quepos Costa Rica. As a professional sport fishing captain I Franklin Araya am excited to share the details of our successful outing. We set sail early in the morning heading 30 miles offshore. Our […] The post “Sailing for Sailfi...

Another exhilarating day out on the waters of beautiful Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2 Sportfishing charter. As your experienced captain Franklin Araya I am delighted to share with you the thrilling experiences and catches of the day. We set sail early in the morning with our loyal clients who have been fishing […] The post “Double Blue Ma...

Today was yet another exciting day aboard Big Eye 2 Sportfishing in Quepos Costa Rica. The sea was calm the weather was perfect and the fish were biting. My good friend Bill Morris joined us today for a day of sportfishing adventure. Bill an experienced angler was eager to experience the thrill of Costa Rican […] The post “Bill Morris’ Sailfish Ha...

GORDO BANKS PANGASJanuary 11th 2026 Wind played a big factor for most part of the week. Hard to trust the forecast as some days were expected to be rough and ended up being calm and vice versa. We did have some … Continue reading →

From what I heard most reports said the best fishing was on Friday and Friday night. Saturday when the wind switched NW it slowed down except for some action between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm. Overnight and this morning were slow.  Almost everyone had some action at some point. This week will be spent getting […] The post January 11th 2026 first appeare...

Fantastic fishing day we release a lot of sailfish a blue marlin mahi mahi and yellowfin tuna

Why do I say lure size matters in winter? Well here’s the down low. In the Glades when the water cools larger forage  move out offshore. Smaller critters like shrimp crabs and glass minnows fill in the gap. At Marco Island Fishing Guide this means down sizing presentation. Jigs soft plastic in the 3 inch […] The post Lure Size Matters In Winter ap...

Hey There Ocean Adventurers! So if you’re gushing about the idea of a springtime getaway loaded with thrilling marine encounters let’s dive deep into the captivating world of whale watching in Cape Cod marine tours! Seriously all you have to do is picture this: the sun is shining bright salty air dancing around you and […]

The Thrill of Spring in Cape Cod Ah springtime in Cape Cod—it’s like waking up from a long nap. The air turns crisp the sun starts peeking through the clouds and the waters gradually warm up inviting everyone out for some fun. And what does spring mean for fishing enthusiasts? You guessed it: it’s striped […]

What to expect with the Bass Pro Tour in town and a cold front approaching. The world is about to find out Guntersville is hot when the weather is cold. Recent rain has added color and current which will help immensely. I expect minnow shaking to be a great pattern as well as traditional methods like jerkbaits, crankbaits, traps and chatterb...

As we head into peak fishing season in Southwest Florida now is the perfect time to book February through April fishing trips including Spring Break and Easter week. These dates fill quickly every year so booking early is strongly recommended. Call or text Capt. Mark 239-450-9230 to reserve your Naples or Marco Island fishing charter. … Fishing Ma...

OFFSHORE- Tough fishing offshore this week with very few reports. The general hope is that the cold front passing through Thursday gets the sailfish fired up. Conditions are looking ideal for Friday and pretty good for Saturday as well....time will tell if they want to bite! Bluewater Movements "Operation Sailfish" Tournament out of Sailfish Marina...

Tuesday-Wednesday the better bite was from 3:00 pm until after dark according to most who reported. Walleye from 12″-14″ were the bulk of the catches. One angler was up all  Tuesday night C/R Small Walleye and ran out of bait.  A few slots and larger Walleye were reported. A few Anglers had some pretty good […] The post January 15th 2026 first app...