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

We were very disappointed when the snow and ice from the recent storm put the kibosh on our Crappie workshop and first fly fishing club meeting of 2021. Looking on the bright side, I am sure the fishing would have been pretty poor Saturday due to the cold water and the good news is that … More Making the Best Of It

Between Covid and now the cold I’ve been doing some tying. As i sit here, extreme cold and a wintry mix of ice and snow are falling outside and it’s only expected to get worse so I’m making an effort to put some flies in the box. Borski Redfish Slider I was stir crazy and … More Cabin Fever Tying

My favorite fly tyer is Barry Ord Clarke. He’s just about perfect in his tying and in his instructions and I’ve learned quite a few new things from him, like Wally Wings for example. So in planning for an upcoming workshop on crappie for our club, I was thinking to myself “What would BOC tie … More Dog Nobbler for Crappie