and in the “Need to read” department…
S/V Violet Hour has an excellent article on fishing from a sailboat in the Pacific Northwest you should really check out. You’re still here?
an organization worth checking out…
More information can be found at Fish For Change
A new addition to the fishing quiver…
It appears there’s a new fishing rod and reel waiting at the local post office for me to pick up. It was an impulse buy as I’d long thought that one of the little mini ice fishing rod and reel combos would make a great little rod for fishing from the dinghy or using it …
A lure you might want to check out…
I’ve been thinking quite a bit about Bucktails and various jig heads as part of a quiver of lures for your sailboat kit. They seem to make a lot of sense as they’re both effective and affordable. This lure, a Jig Head Squid by B2 Squid would really flesh out a sailboat’s quiver. Better …
A cool and frugal fly fishing outfit…
One could have a whole lot of fun with a sub $30 fly fishing combo…
a really good deal…
Tailchaser has an outstanding deal on rigged $3.95 Cedar plugs you might want to check out. Just sayin’.
A film I want to see…
GHOST NETS // TRAILER from Robin Léveillé on Vimeo.
Just about everything you need to know…
Neptonics, one of my favorite places to acquire spearfishing gear, has just added a great feature to their website in the guise of the Neptonics Spearfishing Academy. It’s good. Seriously, it contains just about everything someone getting into spearfishing needs to know in an excellently arranged and understandable manner. My only issue is that I …
a real good deal…
One of the purveyors of fishing gear I generally buy stuff from is Fish & Save as they offer good gear, great prices, and ship stuff quickly. They also, if you’re on their mailing list send out their deals for the day and let you know when they have sales going on. I’d say it’s …
a spike in Ciguatera in the BVI…
For folks who tend to catch and eat reef fish you might be interested that cases of Ciguatera are up in the BVI and take precautions. Reduce consumption of coral reef fish, like barracuda, snapper, bass, perch and hind Avoid eating the head, skin, intestines and roe of coral reef fish, which usually have a …