Greeting from Capt. Dave & BAYMEN. Four weeks left of my striped bass guide season here on the Massachusetts coast, and I am falling behind in my daily Baymen Reports. I am tired. Here is Saturday’s Baymen Report for 9/10/2022: … Continue reading →
WINDS – going to lay down Friday night through Monday and the bay should be a sheet of glass. Looking forward to putting the fly rods to work again! There have been a lot of fish in this ENE weather … Continue reading →
RAINED OUT this am. Small school in middle of bay. NOAA said 12 ENE. Near calm all morning and E…. On another note, the swallow migration is in full swing this morning. Trees, banks and a few barns in the … Continue reading →
DUXBURY BEACH FYI – GW 100 yards offshore front beach, 200 yards NORTH of 1st crossover. 9:45am 9/5/2022. Fin sticking up out of water three feet for about a minute, moving south, parallel to shore. Could NOT see the outline … Continue reading →
Ran the bay tonight with the Admiral for a couple quick ones on the new Penobscot 9 wt by Maine Fly Company. Nice rod with some great power. I only threw topwater poppers this evening. I look forward to pushing … Continue reading →
Greetings from BAYMEN & Capt. Dave! On board today, Founder of Oh, Deer Corp. Kurt Upham and friends John and Mike, for light tackle striped bass. At first light, water temps 72 at the ramp and 67 out in the … Continue reading →
Greetings from BAYMEN & Capt. Dave! On board today, I had The “A” Team – Frank Harrington and his three sons, Frank, Brian, and Greg for light tackle striped bass. This crew has been fishing with me for years and … Continue reading →
Greetings from BAYMEN Charters! On board today, regular client, Dick “The Horseman” Bowman for fly and light tackle striped bass. At first light – torrential rains! We had to sit out the first 1 1/2 hours and drove to the … Continue reading →
Greetings from BAYMEN! On board today, long-time regulars, Gary Condon and Greg Powers for light tackle striped bass. At first light zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…… The Captain overslept by 35 minutes! Fourth time in 30 years of guiding, but always embarrassing. In my … Continue reading →
On the flats today for hardshell clams. Low tide at sunrise made for an early and very enjoyable trip! We ended the morning with a full limit of quahogs, little necks and cherry stones. The best and freshest shellfish on … Continue reading →