If you’re a regular reader of The Drake, you may have seen my articles over the past few years, where I’ve been fortunate to become a regular contributor. In this winter issue, I have a piece on a subject close to my heart: fly fishing for striped bass in Boston harbor.
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Howard Films “Running the Coast”
Their film Running the Coast is, according to their press statement, “the first documentary film series to follow the striped bass migration, and the anglers that follow in its wake.” The film does precisely this: over 2 hours and forty-four minutes it follows striped bass along the Eastern seaboard, and features some of the most recognizable names in the sport.
Read More >>Drone Video: Chasing Schoolies Southern Maine
Earlier this spring, my dad and I went out chasing schoolies. I brought my drone, and got some great footage.
Read More >>Video: Fly Fishing New England 2015
2015 was a truly great season. I met a lot of fun people, caught some awesome fish, and went to some beautiful places. I even caught some of it on film. Check out my 2015 season recap. And hope to see you on the water soon!
Read More >>Southern Maine Schoolies and Cape Cod 40″ Striped Bass
The past two weekends have seen some good striper fishing, with schoolies in southern Maine and truly big 40″ striped bass off Cape cod.
Read More >>Cheek Schoolie Tourney 2016: Photos & Recap
The Cheeky schoolie tourney is an annual must do for me and my partner. It’s always great to see friends, and to make new ones. So long as there are schoolies, and so long as the tournament keeps its sense of humor, we’ll be back.
Read More >>Video: Saltwater Fly Fishing: Massachusetts Bait Balls Summer 2015
On one of my trips this summer, my friend Jared and I ran into huge bait balls — truly, some of the largest I’ve ever seen. Here’s some video from the day, over which we caught stripers, Albies, and blues. It was an awesome day!
Read More >>Review: Beulah Opal Double Handed Saltwater Fly Rod
A few years ago, I started looking for a new saltwater rod — a double-handed one. After looking around, I settled on a brand that make my favorite Spey rod: the Beulah Opal rod. Check out my review here
Read More >>Photos: Albies, Stripers, Blues & Bait
The other day I went fishing with my friend Jared off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We were after albies. What we found was an incredible pile of bait. I posted a video about that here. Here’s some photos from the day — and what day it was.
Read More >>Video: Incredible Bait Balls, Buzzards Bay Fall 2015
This weekend I went out fishing on Buzzards Bay with my good friend Jared. I’d been hearing reports of the incredibly strong albie bite, and so we set out in search of the little tunny’s. What we found was remarkable, and not what I was expecting.
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