Wicked Winds…
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! Back in Baymen Land and into some wicked winds on the bay. We have been unable to fly fish in the flats skiff in 3 foot seas, winds gusting 25 knots, for the past … Continue reading →
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Insane Topwater Blitz on Fly & LT…!
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! On board this morning, Mr. Chase Nolan for light tackle striped bass, and I fished alongside Chase on the fly. We slammed them! Insane topwater bite at first light on a dead-low tide up … Continue reading →
Happy Declaration Of Independence!
” We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–That to secure these rights, … Continue reading →
12 Fish, 3 Keepers – GREAT WHITE IN BAY!
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! On board this morning, Scott Parry and his cousin, Kevin, of SFP & Associates. I have known Scott for 30 years and we have fly fished a lot together. Today was a trip just … Continue reading →
Fishing Has Tanked For The Moment…
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! Striped bass fishing in our three bays has tanked for moment… No bait coming inside = no birds, no bass. We are also in the beginnings of our first major heat wave of summer … Continue reading →
11 Fish, 2 Keepers On LT
Greetings from BAYMEN & Capt. Dave! On board today, Frank Harrington from the A-Team, along with his crew: his son, Brian, and friends Mike and David for light tackle striped bass. At first light, a calm SSW and half-tide rising. … Continue reading →
Finicky Fish: 50+ hits, 6 landed
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! On board today, One of my regulars, Baymen Dick Bowman, USMC, for light tackle striped bass. Dick has been fishing with me for something like twenty years now. Yesterday’s pogy and striper blitz was … Continue reading →
Wild Topwater Bite: Fish to 36″, 15 Pounds
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! On board today, regulars, Chris & Molly Devillers and their goddaughter, Emily, and her boyfriend, Patrick, for Light Tackle Striped Bass. At first light, two hours on the dropping and dead-calm seas. Wind was … Continue reading →
I Don’t Fish Weekends, But…
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! I don’t normally fish weekends, but at the Admiral’s urging and with Big Dog and the youngest Cadet in tow, we made a one hour trip onto the bay this morning at sunrise. Four … Continue reading →
Modifying Saltwater Super Spooks
Greetings from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! Here is some useful info on how to modify Heddon Saltwater Super Spooks. Why modify them? The number one reason is the Super Spook comes with Three Sets of treble hooks. If you fish … Continue reading →