... of spending a day on the water has become enough. I’m thankful when I get a chance to escape and go fishing, and I find myself more observant of all that’s around me, now. Call it Zen and the art of flats fishing? Zen, of course, the relaxed, meditative pursuit of enlightenment. (Which reminds me of that old joke: How many Zen masters does it take to change a ...

A running joke between my friend and I is that we always want to go Penn Reels Fishing. It’s not so complicated, actually. It is just that the Penn Reels fishing experience is so relaxing that we have unofficially declared there to be special. Few fishing gear deliver as little problems as Penn Reels. It has very high tolerance for saltwater corrosion ...

... have airbrushed airheads all over the place, but a bikini ice fishing team? Really? What makes them a team? I mean, who do they compete against? Is there a bikini ice ... good readers at Outdoor Life, Bear McGillicuddy (no joke, and yeah, that’s his REAL picture) speak for ... Bikini Parade Raises Awareness, LibidoWashington Outdoor and Fishing Businesses Call on Senators for Leadership on Columbia- ...

... myself out of bed was not something I wanted to do at that time in the morning; however, the opportunity of fishing time with Dad always got me going and hoping I would today catch the biggest one ... the utmost in professionalism, I guess they weren’t quite sure whether she was telling a joke or it was for real that I had such a passion for fishing! I wish I’d told Dad before he passed ...

Did you know that Kilgore Trout lives in Mississippi? It could be a joke. Or, it could be a person whose parents are die-hard Vonnegut fans. I have no idea. All I know is ... Wyomia Yamilet Yeghia Zeakethia Zedric Zorana Zykia And that concludes this (rather extensive) round of phone book fishing. In case you missed them, here are the five earlier posts in the series: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, ...

Wow ! What a day we had today. In fact, for the past two weeks it has been on fire when it comes to fishing between Sarasota and Boca Grande. Today we stuck to our game plan of seeking out new bottom ... the Two lures and with Power Pro 65 lb test, we had it bumping bottom at 50 feet, no joke ! We worked this area and pulled two Gags off it. Worked out to 68 ft and found a nice ...