Getting into the art of salt water fly fishing can be a little intimidating at first. The long rods, weird looking reels, floating line, and casting technique can really confuse most people who want to get started. As a professional fly fishing guide and casting instructor, I'm here to tell you its not even close to as hard as it looks!The first thing to do when getting … [Read more...]
Boatbuilding from a different point of view, meet Tom Barber!
Avid Snook Fisherman, Tom Barber sees things differently. What you might look at as scrap driftwood, Tom sees a whole world of possibilities for his unique art creations in his own unique style. Enjoy this Step by Step gallery of a fantastic artist at work. Visit Tom here to view his other creations: http://driftwoodartcreations.com/About Tom Barber:I am Tom Barber … [Read more...]
Hunter Ledbetter’s Inshore Fishing Shoot in Key West
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Master Photographer, Hunter Ledbetter based out of Key West recently took us on a tour of a inshore photo shoot with a bevy of beautiful women anglers, gorgeous skiffs including his own Maverick skiff and the fantastic fish and wildlife that surrounds the Florida Keys and their pristine flats when the fish come to feed on the incoming or outgoing tides. Hunter travels … [Read more...]
The Florida Everglades by way of Flamingo with Pat Ford
One of the most amazing places to fish in South Florida is the tiny pseudo “city” of Flamingo in Everglades National Park. If you’re driving from The mainland, it’s a 40 mile ride once you enter the Park in Florida City, but it’s worth it.Once you hit the boat ramps you can go north into the Whitewater, Hell’s Bay areas or south into Florida Bay. Either way gives you … [Read more...]
Pat Ford on “Playing with Sharks”
I’ve always been fascinated with sharks. Most fishing encounters with sharks happen when the shark attacks whatever is on your line and the attacks are both awesome and savage, but that’s only one phase of a sharks existence. Ninety percent of the time sharks are easy going and couldn't care less about someone in the water with them. If anything they stay away from you … [Read more...]
Skiff Photo Gallery by Pat Ford
We would be hard pressed to find someone as talented as master photographer Pat Ford. This author and photographer has that special touch when it comes to capturing special moments through his lens. Pat has been gracious enough to assemble an album of skiff related photos for our viewing pleasure. ENJOY!You can learn more about Pat by clicking here or visit his … [Read more...]
