Tag Archives: long island
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
NEW YORK: False Albacore Arrive…
…Faith in humanity, restored.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Northeast
LONG ISLAND: B-List Hatchery Blowout
The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery, the place responsible for introducing brown trout to the U.S., celebrated its 125th Anniversary this weekend. To celebrate, they threw a party and invited Joyce Dewitt, Erik Estrada, and Adam West. I’d give up … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Northeast, Stupid Stuff
Get the Harpoon…..
…There’s a manatee in Stony Brook.* *[Editor's Note: Chill out, angry Vegans, it's a joke.]
Filed under Inshore, Northeast, Stupid Stuff
BOOKS: Men’s Lives
Reading Peter Matthiessen’s book from 1986 on the lost way of life of Long Island’s south shore surfmen and baymen. I’m a huge fan of Matthiessen’s trilogy of historical novels on frontier Florida, particularly Killing Mr. Watson and Bone by … Continue reading


