I’m on a kick just tying well-known patterns. They will go in my box for my own use. Bissett’s Mud Bug is another pattern, like the Louisiana Toad, created by a well-known Louisiana guide and sold by Orvis at the local Orvis store and online, below: Here’s mine. Maybe I clipped it too clean, but … More Bissett’s Mud Bug
I was a big fan of Jose Wejebe and his show Spanish Fly. We lost a great fisherman when he was killed in an ulralight plane crash. My only complaint with his show is that he did not do a lot of fly fishing shows. It is no surprise then that my favorite show was … More Louisiana Toad
The Kwan fly, a long-time popular redfish fly, started with the popular Kwan crab fly, characterized by the long, tan colored tail usually made with craft fur or EP fibers and usually having bars on it like a fish, made with a marker. Also characteristic is some orange included on the crab to represent the … More Ambassador of Kwan
This information was found at https://gulfcoastcouncilffi.org/2021/03/18/suncatch-challenge-coming-april-1st/ on the Gulf Coast Council’s website. Suncatch Challenge coming April 1st Posted on March 18, 2021 by Catch Cormier Do you love catching bluegill, redears, warmouth or other sunfish species on fly rod? If so, the Suncatch Challenge is for you! The Suncatch Challenge is an initiative by the FFI Gulf Coast … More Gulf Coast Council Suncatch Challenge
Over the weekend I made a little trip up to the North part of the state and a little way into Tennessee to do a little fishing below PickWick dam, which the guide told me is Kentucky Lake. Unfortunately the water was high and muddy due to all the rains and we only caught a … More Kentucky/Pickwick Lake Trip
Crappie fishing is just getting going good but the striped fish are also about to get started. White bass are primarily only found in Mississippi in rivers that connect to the big river of the same name. Unfortunately, here in Central MS we have fewer options for white bass than the northern counties with the … More Stripes are Next
I had business in Ridgeland late yesterday and afterwards I took the opportunity to stop by Red Dot road which is a jetty with a road on it which protects the main harbor. There were a handful of trucks so I had no trouble finding a spot. I took up a spot before sundown and … More Crappie Fishing Heating up at the Rez
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