Tag Archives: false albacore
MENHADEN: ROCK THE VOTE!
The fishing has been sucking. Here’s a chance where we can all actually do something about it. Rather than mince words, I’ll paste them directly from a mailing by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation: In a matter of days, the Atlantic States … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Photos, Save the World
Me and Albert
A time ago I took a correspondence course from the Shakey The Mohel School of Film. Anyway, here’s some less than stable shots from an old trip* that at least shows somewhat the blast of chasing false albacore. *(Repurposed from … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Northeast, Offshore, Video
False Albacore and the Blowing of Minds
Uh…(slackjawed) Found via Epic Blitz.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Pimped Content, Video
How To Release An Albie
–Book a charter for $600 –Or, fill your boat with $600 worth of fuel –Or, mill about on shore with a boost from Trucker’s Friend to keep your wits in case they ever come close enough. –Drive around aimlessly in … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast
INTERVIEW: John Papciak, Montauk Wetsuiter
Even a boat guy like me realizes that if you fish in the Northeast, you’re doing yourself a disservice if you don’t read Surfcaster’s J0urnal. John Papciak is the magazine’s fly guru, and a proponent of one of the most … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast
SHOP LOCAL: Carriers
The Camp-site Sports Shop in Huntington, NY, carries The Blitz. Atlantic Outfitters in Port Washington, NY, carries The Blitz. We support them anyhow but are glad they’re carrying.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Lit, Media, Northeast
PHOTOGRAPHY: Book Project Underway
Those are the hands of Jason Puris of Thefin.com releasing a striper in the surf. Jason proved a huge help to getting our book project off the ground. Tosh Brown took some awesome shots in incredibly harsh conditions and posted … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Media, Northeast, Other Blogs, Photos
BOOK REVIEW: The Big One
Score one for participatory journalism. In 2007 David Kinney, a career newspaperman, dove headfirst into the collective insanity that is the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby. The result is The Big One, an exhaustively researched window into the … Continue reading
VIDEO: False Albacore
Some shaky footage from fishing for false albacore last week. [UPDATE: Reloaded the video after trying to take some of the shakiness out. It was making me sick.] [NOTE: For everyone asking, the rod is a Helios prototype, which is … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast, Video
