There are a lot of advances in kayaks over the past 10 years or so, but this is a new one. According to the release on Outdoor Hub, Jackson Kayak has unveiled the newest boat in their arsenal, the Illuminati, a glow-in-the-dark kayak. “We developed this option for those late night cruises, for those who [...]
Night Fishing
Caribbean Shrimp Glow in the Dark
If you’re looking for a good live shrimp for night fishing, one recently discovered in the Caribbean might attract more attention than others. Researching as deep as 3,000 feet off the coast of the Bahamas, scientists found shrimp, hermit crabs, sea cucumbers and other creatures that are capable of creating their own light. This particular [...]
Woman Lands Monster Catfish in Arkansas’ Mississippi River
There probably aren’t many 20-year-old girls who would love to battle a big catfish, but Priscilla Mallory of Vilonia, Arkansas is one of them. Mallory was night fishing with the crew at Munson’s Fresh Fish near Mayflower when the 62-pound catfish hit her line. The Arkansas River has been so low that they headed to the [...]
New Zealand South Island Trout
I am currently in New Zealand having the time of my life with my good friend, and co-worker at the Royal Coachman, Brad Kastner. It is mid summer here and the fish are on the dry flies and droppers! We have done a little night fishing as well with mouse patterns which was a blast [...]
EPIC NIGHT FISHING FOR STRIPED BASS!!
9/21 Striped Bass report w/pics EPIC NIGHT FISHING! This morning, ( just past midnight) I loaded the skiff up and headed out. High tide, the moon and clouds are reflected on the calm water like a mirror. I watched the glow of phosphorescences in the small wake of the hull as I made my way to the [...]
EPIC Striped Bass Night Bite on Cape Cod Bay
Saturday’s fishing excursion began at 4:30am with a juvenile bluefish trip, and ended at 4am Sunday, after landing close to 800 pounds of striped bass. Quite the chock full Saturday! I will admit that I was not thrilled when my alarm went off Saturday morning. I never mind getting up to go fishing, but we [...]
Fisherman’s paradise
A firefighter in Illinois is the lucky winner of a trip to Alaska's Naknek River for an amazing three-night fishing trip. Chris Hurst, 33, won a contest hosted by ExOfficio and Trout Unlimited called "Keep the Bugs Away in Bristol Bay." Hurst, who lives in Plainfield, Ill., spends most of his fishing time targeting smallmouth [...]
Cape Cod Bay Late June Report
I've got to report the good with the bad. Things this past week were slow fishing Cape Cod Bay. There are a few batches of quality fish swimming off the Barnstable beaches, but nothing like I had been hoping for. With that said things will only be improving from here forward. Late June is typically [...]
IT’S COD TIME FOR PABLO OH YEAH!!!
It's been a few months since I've been fishing. I was glad I was invited on the www.Noreast.com JC's Cod fish trip. This was an all out SLAM FEST and I lead the CHARGE Sunday February 27 2011!!! Here's the 1st Keeper of the night. Let me begin by saying I am SO TIRED I can hardly [...]
IT’S COD TIME FOR PABLO OH YEAH !!!
Let me begin by saying I am SO TIRED I can hardly type. We left the dock at 9 PM sailed for 2.5 hours and began our night fishing for COD. Capt.Desi Tried at least 5 different spots with only 3 or 4 shorts to show between 30 guys. The weather man was so dead [...]
