Tag Archives: permit
Support the Bonefish Tarpon Trust
We like the Bonefish Tarpon Trust because they have a cool sounding URL – tarbone.org – and because everything they do is driven by scientific research, and the desire to keep doing it. So when Aaron Adams dropped a note … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Save the World
BOOK REVIEW: Marquesa
Marquesa is a book penned well before the existence of blogs, but it is the type of published work every fly fishing blogger wishes he’d written. Author Jeffrey Cardena’s account of his solitary venture by houseboat in the Marquesas Keys, an … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Lit, Media, Reviews
The State Of Bonefish and Tarpon
I asked Dr. Aaron Adams a few questions about the state of bonefish, tarpon, and permit, particularly in Florida after this brutal winter. I also asked him about the mission of the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust. Here’s what he had … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Inshore, Q & As, Save the World
Project Permit Is In Full Effect
Project Permit, a new joint venture between The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust and Costa Del Mar Sunglasses, has the goal of tagging 6,000 permit for scientific research. The stuff they have found out about bonefish and tarpon is phenomenal so … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Media, Save the World
Degrees of Difficulty
I met up with Robert Tomes, who wrote the book Muskie on the Fly. Not surprisingly, when he fishes saltwater he chases permit. “I like fish that don’t like me,” he said. The comment turned the discussion to mapping the … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Inshore, Media, Photos, Pimped Content, Stupid Stuff
Save the World Links
Tarbone sends a letter to Florida Fish and Wildlife asking for better bonefish, tarpon, and permit protections. Capt. Gordon sends word of more news in his battle against Carolina gill nets. Coastal Voices blog has a link to a map … Continue reading
Filed under Other Blogs, Pimped Content, Save the World
BTU Petitions to End Commercial Permit Fishing
Help Tarbone’s cause to end commercial harvest of what many regard as the penultimate toughest gamefish to fool with a fly.
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Save the World
DVD REVIEW: Drift
“I want ‘em to look in the eye of that fish.” The moment the first spey cast jumps from the screen in high definition, and the fly line falls over the currents of the Deschutes River, the viewer is hooked. … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Media, Reviews, Video
