Today at Big Eye 2 Sportfishing we embarked on an exhilarating adventure on the azure waters off the coast of Quepos Costa Rica. Under the expert guidance of Captain Franklin Araya we experienced a day filled with thrilling catches and unforgettable memories. The day began with a beautiful sunrise painting the sky with hues of […] The post “Big Ey...

Today we embarked on another exciting sport fishing adventure on the pristine waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. I Captain Franklin Araya had the pleasure of guiding my esteemed client Craig Purse on his second consecutive day of fly fishing. We set sail early in the morning greeted by a stunning […] The post “Triumphant Trio: Three...

The seas were calm and the skies clear as we set out on the Big Eye 2 from the beautiful marina in Quepos Costa Rica. As a seasoned sport fishing captain I Franklin Araya had a good feeling about the fishing conditions today. We started the day early heading out to the deep sea just […] The post “Successful Sailfish Release: Big Eye 2’s Daily Repo...

Today was another exciting day out on the beautiful Pacific waters off the coast of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. As a professional sport fishing captain and owner/operator of Big Eye 2 Sportfishing I Franklin Araya am pleased to share with you the day’s fishing report. We started our day early ready […] The post “Six Sailfish Released O...

Today was an exceptional day out on the waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard the Big Eye 2. We were joined by the enthusiastic angler Craig Purse who was eager to test his skills against the Pacific’s most formidable opponents. The morning started with a smooth ride out to the fishing grounds. The sea was […] The post “Triple Sailfish Catch: Success...

Today was another exciting day onboard the Big Eye 2 Sportfishing in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. As your dedicated captain I’m thrilled to share our fishing report and the day’s adventures with our valued guests and fellow fishing enthusiasts. We set sail under a bright radiant sunshine the azure waters of Quepos […] The post “Five...

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Join Caddis Fly Shop and The Redsides Chapter of Trout Unlimited as they welcome Springfield OR-based author angler and conservationist Jesse Lance Robbins for an evening of fly fishing storytelling and discussion. Jesse will read selections from his debut book … Continue reading →

The latest winter storm has put a major damper for this weekend of ice fishing. 8 inches of heavy wet snow fell in Waconia yesterday. Because of current lake conditions we cannot recommend folks venture out on Lake Waconia without walking with a chisel and thoroughly checking ahead of yourself. Why do we feel this way? With all the warm weather the...

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Last Updated on February 19 2026 by Eric Bonneman Central Florida duck hunting has a way of surprising people who only picture flooded timber and frozen marshes. Here the season...

“One of a kind.” This is just one example of what guests use to describe QCL a remote paradise tucked among lush old growth forests rugged shorelines and the rich waters of Haida Gwaii. And while some may ask “Isn’t it just a fishing lodge?” Our answer is simple. The QCL Experience is so much […]

Things are freezing up good out there with the temps dropping and it’s looking like it will be a good weekend. The weather systems seemed to just roll around us up here on the lake at the lake. Our access was closed yesterday as we wanted things to freeze up some but is open today […] The post February 19th 2026 first appeared on Lyback's Ice Fish...

OFFSHORE- Sailfish action has picked up as the week goes on with a handful of boats releasing five or more. Best bite seems to be south of Lake Worth Inlet; but a fair pick going on north of the inlet as well. Not the most "ideal" sailfishes conditions headed into the weekend; but expect some good numbers ahead of a cold front early ext week. No do...

Today was comfortable till the winds picked up. The high was 57 while the low was 54 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 37mph. Currently it’s 55 feels like 47 with WSW winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow winds will be lighter speeds with similar temps. Sound water temp: 47-49 Ocean water […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Rep...

Spring tiptoes into Montana slowly not with fanfare but frosty mornings giving way to longer light. Rivers such as the […]

Overnight we received some rain and slushy snow. This morning the temps are starting to drop and things should freeze up quite well out there in the next 24-36 hours. For that reason we closed our access for the next 24 hours so things could freeze up out there. Our access to the lake is […] The post February 18th 2026 first appeared on Lyback's I...

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE WINTER TACKLE I RECOMMEND I feel like I pull facebook up every day to a post about a Dam test or people debating if this is the lowest the lake has ever been or what ramps are still usable. We are again dealing with a drought super clear winter time water and now ICE! A lot of the main river chan...

Give us a call before we turn our attention to shad. Late February and March is excellent pre-spawn striper fishing on the lower Roanoke River and Albemarle Sound. We have a new online booking calendar on our website and have plenty of days for any adventure of your choosing.

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With drought conditions lingering over the southeastern United states the recent rains are a welcomed sight. Guntersville lake fishes much better when water is moving through the system and there is some color in the water. I expect excellent fishing as the weather stabilizes. This week has been fun and challenging. There are fish in all 3 phases...

LAKE GUNTERSVILLE FISHING REPORT FIRST WEEK OF MADNESS OF MARCH 2026 DATE: MARCH 8 2026 • LOCATION: LAKE GUNTERSVILLE ALABAMA It is all about location right now on Lake Guntersville. If you are not in the right place it can turn into a struggle bus effect in a hurry. The fish are doing something we […] The post Week 1 | 2026 Madness of March – Lak...

Boy what a beautiful day today - it was in he high 60's when I launched at sunup and when it did come up there wasn't a cloud in the sky. Almost zero breeze did bring out the No-Seeums but we had spray for that! I met John Fredericks and his fishing buddy Dan Forsch down at Sawpit Creek boat ramp and we made a quick run up the intracoastal and i...

Water Level: 298.71 | Water Temperature: 44.4˚ Weather: 60˚ | Partly Cloudy | Winds: 3 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are starting to move shallow focusing on rocky points and shallow bushes in 5-10 feet of water. Use spinnerbaits jig ‘n pig combos and crankbaits with shad or bluegill patterns to target these staging fish. […]

Another beautiful morning greeted us down at Sawpit Creek boat ramp when I met the Crane Island Boys -Dick Conley David Gray Henry Ross and his son Stephen. The gnats were swarming us at the ramp but after that initial run they weren't too bad. We eased up to Spanish Drop and worked the exposed shell bank on a tide that still had about an hour to...