The Fly Fishing Film Tour will be at the Tampa Pitcher Show on March 8th with a killer line up of films and of coarse, lots of great giveaways. To buy tickets and get more info visit: http://www.flyfishingfilmtour.com/Schedule/or Call the Tampa Angler (813)374-2497

For a heavy dosage of some fly fishing nostalgia, visit Hells Bay Boatworks online and check out some of your favorite episodes of The Walker's Cay Chronicles.http://www.hellsbayboatworks.com/hb_media_video_wcc.php

Synopsis"This book will be invaluable to novice or experienced tarpon fly fishermen. Bill Bishop has addressed the mental, physical, humorous, and technical aspects of fishing for tarpon, writing in such a way that is both entertaining and instructive. I really like his style."—Lefty Kreh Artist and ardent angler Bill Bishop tackles all aspects of tarpon fishing—from building leaders to bringing

In today's world of shallow water skiffs there is an arsenal of necessary fishing equipment typically found onboard, with one of the most important being a push pole. Without this critical item one would find themselves at an incredible disadvantage on the flats and at the mercy of the tide and wind. Trolling motors, although useful in some situations, are typically too noisy, spook fish, and

The chilly winds of December brings with it schools of hungry Redfish and large negative low tides during the middle of the day. Redfish can be found on most of the flats of Tampa Bay this time of year in larger groups either pushing big head wakes or (if your lucky to time it right) pointing their tails to the sky.Some of our recent trips out we have hooked multiple Reds on fly, fish some of

Fly Fishing has been hot with the temperatures starting to drop slightly in the evenings. On the Gulf Coast we're just getting into the fall transitional stage where big Redfish, Snook, Trout, and Cobia can all be found searching for a meal on the Tampa Bay flats. The Bonita and Mackerel action has been off the hook!With reported catches of 10-15 fish on fly per trip. This type of fishing

With the fall season upon us we are starting to see more Redfish grouped up on the flats, in shallow water searching for food. It's not uncommon to see fish tailing especially in the am around the low tides. St. Joseph sound and upper Tampa Bay offer great fly fishing opportunities for these Reds. If you haven't caught one yet don't worry our season is only going to get better as the water cools

Our weather has finally gotten into a pattern that we are used to seeing this time of year with light easterly winds in the am turning to west in the afternoon. This season the weather has made it tough to get out to the beaches where we do most of our sight fishing for Tarpon. There still are good numbers of Tarpon in the area and finding the right day to get out has been key to a successful day