Category Archives: Offshore
Winter Blues
Unrelated email conversations with Jeremy of Flies and Fins and Michael Gracie of, well, Michael Gracie, brought back the memories of a trip that constituted four days of uninterrupted awesomeness. I haven’t gotten to play the tuna game since that … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Northeast, Offshore, Other Blogs, Pimped Content, Video
FLORIDA: Amberjack
I spent a few hours on the water with Scott Hamilton targeting spinner sharks. We saw over 100 spinners but they were in no mood to eat flies. Actually, we’d just got the game going when a completely clueless dude … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Offshore
The Drilling Debate
Fly Fishing in Salt Waters Nov-Dec-08 In the Nov/Dec issue of Fly Fishing In Salt Waters, John McMurray (New York salty anglers should check out his blog post on saltwater licenses) has a good article on offshore drilling.
Filed under Offshore, Pimped Content, Save the World
Bluefin Love Story
Below is an interesting NPR podcast with Richard Ellis, author of Tuna: A Love Story. NPR PODCAST: Can the bluefin tuna be saved? Quote: “The tuna is better at what it does than what MIT could possibly create.” (Thanks to NH … Continue reading
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Is the Bluefin Tuna Doomed?
The people in charge of protecting it seem to doing their best to drive bluefin to extinction. Read this article by noted marine biologist Carl Safina on Yale e360. Money Quote: A 43-nation commission has public-trust management authority and a … Continue reading
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Shark Surfing
Somewhere in this equation, drugs must be involved.
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Evil Aussie Waves
Surfer rides epic wave that almost kills him.
Filed under Non-fishing randomness, Offshore, Photos, Pimped Content, Travel
VIDEO: Great White Fishing
Who wants to paddle out the bait?
Filed under Offshore, Pimped Content, Stupid Stuff, Travel, Video
Tuna Migration
Atlantic bluefin tuna are bicoastal, and paying for it.
Filed under Northeast, Offshore, Save the World
