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Man this all really worked out perfectly!  Nick had booked me for Wednesday to try for the second time to catch a bonefish on fly.  Last time we fished he had some shots but it didn't work out.  Now I'm staring at the forecast

Father/son team Bill and Dakota were aboard today form some bonefishing for their first time.  We've had some weird ups and downs lately so I was holding my breath but not long into the trip we start to see schools of bonefish swimming thro

Two days with Mike again and it was a rough start.  First my poling platform cracked and needed to be rewelded the sky was black and the rain would not let up.  In spite of all this Mike but 3-4 bonefish to eat his fly but only managed one

Arman was back in the skiff today with his brother Aria and the goal was to just catch fish for dinner.  This is a change of pace for me since I have been booked for bonefish almost everyday so it was cool to just catch fish.  It was a bot

Mike booked a trip for his son Antonio who was in town for spring break and wanted to get his first bonefish on fly.  Antonio has only been fly fishing for a couple of months but after a few tips he was making some pretty solid casts.  The

I had Fax on board today and he brought his friend along oh and his fly rod too.  He kept mixing it up between fly and spin but I have to admit something odd happened today.  For some bizzare reason the bones today much preferred flies to

It's been a good month with excellent fishing and then a nice long vacation before my season gets cranking and I have no time off.  So far this second half of the month there have been small tarpon willing to eat flies bonefishing has been

  Blaine and his son Dennis hit it right.  We started off with great weather and schools of mullet getting crushed by nice sized jacks all around us.  I couldn't pass that up so we focused on them first using top water skitter wal

OK so Tuesday through Thursday it rained a lot and then I started to see lines at the gas stations in my area.  What is that all about?  Well I read the local news and the fuel transfer pumps at the port were flooded and there was no fuel

Today I fished with Andrew and his friend for bonefish on fly.  It was slow very slow no fish no eats and then I decided to make a long run and change the scenery.  The wind was pretty tough so I hid behind a key I like on the outgoing tid

Jim and his wife are from Wyoming a state I am eager to visit.  This trip was his new wifes gift to Jim as they were on their honeymoon. Long story short these were great people and we had a great time with Jim catching a few bonefish on his fi

The last time Al and his little boy Bryson fished with me it was windy and cold and the fishing was tough.  Today it was just windy but Al's friend Dan joined in on the fun.  With the wind being nasty enough to limit where we would fis

The last time Ted and I fished (for the first time) it was an absolute grind and we managed one snook on top water.  Today as he jumped aboard my skiff that was a topic of conversation and the trip started off pretty rough again.  The firs

 Blaine fished solo today and we had a really good time with good conversations.  He had never caught a bonefish and wanted to catch one just one would be OK.  Well we had a full day to get it done and the morning started off slow I w

It's been a while since I had a father/son trip for bending rods and shark fishing and that's what Eric wanted to do with his son Nick.  So in order to hide from the wind we ran south towards the south end of Elliott Key and fished the

I try not to run two trips on the weekends as they are stressful due to high boat traffic and too many people out on the water but there is always a work around.  My morning trip was with Gerard and Bennet.  Bennet is 11 and Gerard wanted

Dale is a first time client and he likes to throw artificials at bonefish.  On the phone he told me he had some favorite jigs he likes to throw but he would go with what ever I suggested.  Well Dale boarded the skiff and we headed out on a

After a day off Nikko was back in the boat but brought his brother Anthony along.  The last time we fished Nikko caught a few bonefish and wanted his brother to experience the sane thrill.  But those bonefish made us work today.  The

A local client of mine referred Long and his dad Carl to me when they came into town so today was the day we would fish and what a blast we had.  They really could care less what they caught and weren't interested in taking fish to eat so I

I introduce you to Levi and Kennedy a sweet couple from Jacksonville FL and the nicest young couple you could meet.  Anyway Levi wanted to try fishing for bonefish and mix it up with other species if needed.  We didn't need to.  I