There’s great news for inshore fanatics whose idea of a wet dream is a gaping yellow mouth or a copper back waking on a darting topwater lure. That’s right, pluggers, St. Croix has definitely raised the bar in the production rod department. Their new Legend Inshore Gulf Coast 7-foot medium-light rod out-performs custom sticks costing [...]
Trout Fishing
Protect Bristol Bay. Tell a Friend. Win a Trip to Alaska!
From the good folks at Save Bristol Bay: Stop Pebble Mine – The Time is now! What can we do to stop this? Comment on the EPA’s Draft Watershed Assessment. Take Action Here: The Contest: Each time you Tell a Friend (up to 6 friends) you are entered for a chance to win a trip [...]
TheRockyRiver.com Asks You to Help Get FishEyeGuy Pat Clayton to Bristol Bay
As corporate heavyweights battle over the proposed Pebble Mine, a single photographer from Bozeman, Montana has his heart set on traveling to Bristol Bay to photograph the natural, untouched wonders of the landscape before it’s too late, and he is asking the world to partner with him. Pebble Mine will operate for maybe 40 years [...]
Another State Record
While ice fishing Lake Winnipesaukee on Saturday March 9, 2013 for lake trout and perch I got quite the surprise. My day with two friends began as we targeted lake trout. It was a productive morning with 10 lakers landed collectively. When the laker bite died we decided to move inside a cove to a [...]
A New Era in the Pacific Northwest
A new era begins in the Pacific Northwest Washington and Oregon move to ban gill nets from mainstem of Columbia River In a tremendous victory for conservation, the Washington Fish & Wildlife Commission voted 9 to 0 in favor of passing a new policy that will eliminate the use of gill nets in the lower [...]
Apalachee Bay 01/07/2013
The chillier conditions this past week have chased most of the fish off the flats and into the coastal rivers. A number of bigger trout have been caught in the St. Marks and Aucilla Rivers. On moving tides, slowly hop a 1/2-ounce DOA shrimp or SureKetch jig across the bottom of the deeper holes. The [...]
Apalachee Bay Report 01/01/13
Good numbers of legal seatrout and redfish are being caught in the coastal rivers, along with lots of sand trout, mangrove snapper, sheepshead and the occasional flounder. SureKetch jigs or DOA CAL shad tails bounced slowly in the deepest holes are producing, along with live shrimp and mud minnows. The fish are biting best on [...]
St George Island Dec 2012 Fishing Report
Well the weather has been good and the fishing has been even better. We have been catching all kinds of fish all over the place. All I can say is quality and quantity catches for my guest. Sight fishing shallow water with both flies and live shrimp has been working great during the middle of [...]
Stilling looking for that Holiday Gift ?
Having trouble finding a holiday gift for the fisherman in your life? Tackle Grab has you covered! With three great monthly Gift Membership options as low as $12/month, your favorite fisherman will be saying thank you to you month after month. When your giftee signs into Tackle Grab, he/she completes a unique angler profile which [...]
Greenback Cutthroat Gets Much-Needed Protection
The Center for Biological Diversity gets a lot of heat from the fishing and hunting community at times, but this is one time we are pretty happy to see them step up. The Center has signed an agreement with Pike and San Isabel National Forest that will help protect the only creek in the world that [...]
