“Just Ducky” Recipe
Greetings from Capt. Dave & Baymen! Since the Red Legs are starting to come down from up north, I thought I would share with you a nice black duck recipe. As I am sure you know, black duck by itself … Continue reading →
Good Morning From The Duck Blind
Good morning from the duck blind. 28 degrees, a dozen LL Bean corkers, and a run across the bay with the TDB in the darkness. All to see the hand of God painting the sky at false dawn. Capt. Dave, … Continue reading →
BIG, BIG changes coming to Striped Bass management 2025
Word on the street is the striped bass population is in serious trouble for future year classes. Index numbers are way, way down. We have been watching this on our bay here over the past 10+/- seasons. It is a … Continue reading →
Sunday Blessing
May God bless you and your families this day, and may he smile upon you, and may you see his glory and his blessings in smallest of things to the greatest – Capt. Dave.
Continue reading →Good Morning From My Duck Blind
Good morning from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN! Just wanted to post up a few pics from my duck blind. Always lovely on the water in autumn. Happy Hunting & Good Fishing. Capt. Dave, BAYMEN, baymenlife.com Soli Deo Gloria!
Continue reading →Faith, Fishing, & The Narrow Road
Sometimes you know beyond a shadow of doubt that God is tapping you on the shoulder. I had one of those moments recently and God had my full attention. I awoke in the middle of the night and He was … Continue reading →
A Few Fish Still Passing Through / New Italian Cafe In Town
Greetings from Capt. Dave & Baymen! A quick update on the fish. A smattering of striped bass still passing through our bay on SOME days. Most of them on the incoming, top of the tides. Many/most have lockjaw and will … Continue reading →
Duck Blind Etiquette
Greetings from Capt.Dave & BAYMEN! My duck blind has been repaired and re-grassed for the season, with special thanks to my friend Jim. We have added a lock on the door and posted two signs that read PRIVATE BLIND and … Continue reading →
Up North
With the Fall Run winding down in our bay, I took a few days to head up north for some trout fishing and scouting for grouse & woodcock. September here on the bay was lackluster for a true “Fall Run.” … Continue reading →
Happy October! Snot & Chop – 2 Fish
(Photo: Dick Bowman hooked up in today’s chop on the bay) Greetings from BAYMEN & Capt. Dave! On board YESTERDAY, I had regular, Rolando Jeter for Fly Fishing striped bass. Rolando has been fishing with me for 21 years. The … Continue reading →