Winter, the way it should be. None of these calm, sunny warm days nonsense; the real old-fashioned sequence of a few hours of clam, followed by winds increasing to gale force, the passage of cold fron...
February — stay home at weekends, go to the Miami Boat Show or fumble around with minor repairs to the boat or fishing gear. Pretty much the only choices for the angler at this juncture.
There are a f...
If the forecast is anything to go by it looks like being another weekend best spent ashore. Winter fishing is pretty much a non-starter for weekenders — a calm day is necessary but it doesn’t help muc...
Despite a few not far short of gorgeous days during the week just past, there isn’t much for the weekender to look forward to. A fell forecast offers little reason to even go down to the boat and even...
Not exactly fishing weather, by any stretch of the imagination, at least not for the weekender who seeks pleasurable days afloat with the promise of reward.
Professionals usually concentrate on other...
The passage of the year’s first real cold front probably knocked thoughts of venturing out on to the ocean out of most people’s minds as they scurried for parkas, boots and other winter paraphernalia....
Happy New Year and what to do now? The festivities are over, the tree and ornaments are being trashed, boxed and otherwise put away for another 11 months but the boat has remained idle for near on a m...
As the days start to lengthen out ever so slightly, 2014 comes to an end and, for many anglers and commercial fishermen, it could not come sooner.
The bottom line is that this has been the worst year ...
There won’t be many making it out onto the briny this weekend or over the two day holiday that is finally upon us. There is a glimmering of hope for the coming weekend but one must suspect that a comb...
Why is it that anything even approaching a decent day for fishing; bright sunshine, light winds and a virtual calm, almost always occur midweek when the workers among us have no choice but to keep our...