Tag Archives: redfish

Back to the Glades

The headwaters to the Florida Everglades start all the way up in Orlando, where Shingle Creek starts the flow of freshwater south to Florida Bay. Before the developers and the sugar plantations got to it, the massive flow moved unimpeded … Continue reading

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Florida Bound With Five Things On My Mind*

Cast, surf, eat, drink, sleep. *[Typing is not one of them]

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Redington Reel Winner Announced for Redfish

Thanks to everyone who came over here and signed Capt. Gordon’s North Carolina Gill Net Ban Petition. The list to date of 273 signatures is a great start. And thanks to Redington for donating a 7/8 Titanium CDL Reel. A … Continue reading

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CONTEST: Help Redfish, Win a Reel

Redfish photos should look like this… Not this… Our friend Capt. Gordon, a North Carolina fly fishing guide, wants to make the second picture a thing of the past, so more people can take more of the first. The problem … Continue reading

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PETITION: End Destructive Gill Net Practices

Sign Capt. Gordon Churchill’s petition to change North Carolina’s gill net rules.

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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

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NORTH CAROLINA: More Wanton Gill Net Savagery

More from Capt. Gordon, and how to help him stop it.

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FLORIDA: Mammalian Fishing Challenge

Who do you think caught more? Our boat? (Two redfish.) Or these stone cold killers?  Watching dolphin work in concert to trap mullet against the mangroves and then literally flip them into the air and eat them made it all … Continue reading

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Gill Nets Kill Without Discrimination

(Via FlyFishMagazine) Down in North Carolina, Capt. Gordon Churchill has developed a pretty nice niche sight fishing for redfish, only to see it threatened my indiscriminate gill netting practices. To fight back, he’s created a facebook page to rally support … Continue reading

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