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The local bream population had gone a bit quiet with the clear green water in most of the estuaries and lakes and bream reports were quite low. The fish get cagey in the clean water and go off the bite a little bit or regulate their feeding to low l

 25 years ago we named our lodge and outfitters Gray Drake Lodge for a reason. The Muskegon River has one of the most dense and long lasting gray drake mayfly hatches on the planet! Only the Pere Marquette and other nearby rivers sourcing 

Leave them there! That is the tagline from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife about young animals in the spring. To make that point. This morning I was on my way to a boat launch and saw a deer just off of the side of the road. Sh

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 03/03/23 The last pair of eyes a prawn or small fish doesn't see! It's easy to see why flathead are the camouflage masters and these eyes are brilliant at s

Florida is perhaps the most popular fishing designation in the world and Crystal River is a “must fish” spot for avid anglers.   As spring approaches fishing heats up and...

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 19/08/22 @cooperrwatsonn snagged this beauty of a snap of Curtis and Jasmine both ticking a billfish off their bucket lists and releasing it back into the waters of

This week we will be approaching the November Full Moon occurring on the 19th of the month and peaking at 3:59 am. This moon will also offer a near total lunar eclipse with 97% of the moon eclipsed at 4:03 am EST.  With a duration of 6 hours an

  Salmon Fishing Scotland Prospects for Tay Perthshire w/c 2nd April 2018. The Salmon fishing season is now in April as March disappears on the mighty Tay in Perthshire Scotland.   We have been encountering some varied conditions with cold

( A Hex/yellow drake/ Danica  imitation- author image and tie) Summer's  giant drakes are one mayfly hatch period that guarantees big trout will be on the prowl for them. Besides the legendary Hexagenia/( light hex) and Rithrogena (dar

  After nearly 3 decades of writing magazine articles and books for other publishers guiding relentlessly for over 25 years and fishing around the globe I am extremely excited to announce that I am launching my own digital magazine called “

1/17/2019 Mix of Walleyes Saugers and Sizes Lots of different size fish coming up through the holes. Depths between 22’-30’ have been good. A mix of dead sticking and jigging with a minnow and using vexilars is a good approach.

Saturday January 5 2019 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm The day is quickly approaching! All of you fish fanatics that have entered the Harbor Trucks contest are one step closer to winning! You all have until December 31 to to win that beautiful 2018 Nissan Titan

Check out the pictures of the week! Afternoons have been the most favorable lately for catching walleyes and saugers. The best bite has been in 26′-31′ right now using Buckshots Glo Shot spoons yellow and gold jigs tipped with a chub min

My next stop on the winter seminar circuit is the Springfield Sportsmen's Show at the Big E in Springfield MA. The show will be running Feb. 21 22 and 23.  Check out the website here  for more information.This is a massive show in a hug

By Striper Mike Sports Port Pro Staff View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Winter starved fishermen look forward to March and eagerly await Cape Cod pond fishing. The state began stocking

(This fat 18 inch nerve-racking surface feeding brownie gave me selectivity presentation fits for two consecutive days- CASE SOLVED AND CLOSED:yesterday afternoon 5:37 PM- who's next!)  In my last birthday Facebook post I told you about the

It’s been a crazy year but I must say i’ve been very fortunate and have been staying busy most of the year. We are approaching our winter patterns hear in South Florida and the change is refreshing. After dealing with what seemed to be t

Many anglers assume murray cod fishing is reserved for the warmer months of the year which may be the case for some rivers when chasing numbers of smaller fish - but the depths of winter as the time to be targeting the larger fish in the dams and im

Had a strong morning bite on Tillies today aboard the Yankee Clipper. The bite slowed down as we approached the mid day tide change so we drifted for the remainder of the trip. Working through waves of throwback cod and varying sized haddock as well

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 08/07/22 The South West - Recfishwest Our contributors Sam Bock John Dempsey Peter Fullarton John Curtis G'day > Last weekend I went down south to visit my brot