We’re excited to announce a new instructional video series called — drumroll please! — “Fish School”.
Read More >>Fish School: How to Fly Fish for False Albacore in New England, Gear Edition
Author Archives: Benjamin Carmichael
How to Build a Fly Fishing Rod Pt 2
Now that you’ve decided to build a fly rod you may be wondering: “Just how do I go about building this darn thing?” Good question! This article is designed to help you choose a rod.
Read More >>3rd Annual Sipping Suds for Atlantic Salmon
Thank you to everyone who came out and made last night’s 3rd annual Sipping Suds for Atlantic Salmon a big success!
Read More >>Stone River Outfitters Closing?
A friend shared the below photos from the door of Stone River Outfitters, which suggests they are closed for a time — and then? … Who knows?
Read More >>Review: Finn Utility Sutherland Reel Case
Made of a sturdy, thick wool and leather, Finn Utility’s new Sutherland reel case has a beautiful simplicity.
Read More >>Edison New Jersey Fly Fishing Show Recap
Junior and I headed to The Fly Fishing Show in Edison, NJ. We had a good time, took some photos to prove it. Check it out!
Read More >>How to Build a Fly Fishing Rod Pt 1
Have you ever built a fly rod? A graphite trout rod? A Spey rod? A bamboo rod? My guess is most of you have not. My hope is that you will, someday, and that this series of articles might help you.
Read More >>Gear & Beer: Yeti Hopper Backflip 24 & Definitive Brewing Definitive Ale
The Yeti Hopper Backflip 24 is a great cooler — and the Definitive Ale from Definitive Brewing is delicious. Check out our review!
Read More >>False Albacore Fly Fishing During the Martha’s Vineyard Derby
New England fall — the season of leaves, apple cider donuts, the fall migration, and the Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby. The Derby — which, after 73 years is, like Bono or Cher, known simply as “The Derby” — captivates the island, its tourists and others like me; those who are drawn to fishing by a deep, unrelenting magnetism.
Read More >>Cape Cod False Albacore Fishing
This weekend a few of us went to Cape Cod to fish for false albacore — and albacore we did find. The weather went from downright plague-like to beautiful, but the chew stayed fairly strong. Here’s some photos from the weekend.
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