• Latest VIDEO! 5 Sep 2010 | 3:43 pm

    New to the forum, but wanted to share my latest fishing video. Most of the footage was shot in upstate NY. Watch in HD if you can. Let me know what

  • Podcast: Tom Rosenbauer on Fly Fishing with Streamers 5 Sep 2010 | 6:49 am

    Tom's 100th podcast for Orvis focuses on streamer techniques and offers several ways to improve this "very active way of fishing." If you want to catch big trout, Tom says, fish streamers. "Bear in mind that only a certain percentage...


  • Permit Get Reprieve from Florida Wildlife Officials 5 Sep 2010 | 6:35 am

    Permit, one of Florida's most popular gamefish, will get a second look from state officials, who have been considering extended state law into federal waters and allow for spearing of the fish. As Kevin Wadlow quotes an FWC spokesman in...


  • need help 4 Sep 2010 | 2:48 pm

    I have been fishing in the creek behind my house multiple times but only once have i ever caught a fish. I have used worms, spinner baits, curly taile

  • Jackson Hole's Jack Dennis Sports Sues Its Namesake 4 Sep 2010 | 10:05 am

    Jack Dennis Sports investors haven't taken kindly to the well-known guide and author's opening of Jack Dennis Fishing Trips a block away from their store, according to Amy Schenck in the Jackson Hole Daily. "Among other allegations, partners in the...


  • Profile: Joe Humphreys 4 Sep 2010 | 9:53 am

    Chris Rosenblum profiles trout master Joe Humphreys, who at 81 thinks of fly fishing as a fountain of youth. "'I’m 81, but today, I was 26,' he says after two hours with Spruce Creek, his old friend. 'I take that...


  • Tippets: "Bobrocks," Learning About Fire, Vance Bourjaily Dies 4 Sep 2010 | 9:43 am

    Come back as a river stone: in honor of her fly-fishing father, Kathy Presnell makes custom glass stones that contain a loved one's ashes. Bloodsports and danger: Young men learn about fire by playing with it, says "sports law...


  • MidCurrent Blogging Live from IFTD Show 3 Sep 2010 | 9:08 am

    MidCurrent will be blogging live from the International Fly Tackle Dealer show in Denver, Colorado next week. The show runs Thursday through Saturday, September 9 through 11 at the Colrado Convention Center, and the fact that this will be the...


  • Snake River Guide Still Missing After Boat Capsizes 3 Sep 2010 | 9:07 am

    Robert Merrill, and guide for the Three Rivers Ranch Orvis Fly Shop in Driggs, Idaho, is still missing two days after he and his clients were tossed from their driftboat on the South Fork of the Snake River Wednesday night....


  • Keys Guides Ask for Stricter Rules for Permit, Snook Ban Extended 3 Sep 2010 | 9:06 am

    Keys guides yesterday asked the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to postpone voting on revised rules for permit and African pompano, which include allowing divers to spear them in state waters. In a related story, the Commission voted 7-0...


  • Hello everyone 31 Aug 2010 | 9:39 pm

    New here , Just wanted to say hi to everyone , I am Darryl York from Carthage,Tn My passion is Crappie fishing , talking about crappie fishing, makin

  • Narragansett Bay Fishing guide 30 Aug 2010 | 10:56 am

    Here is a link to a great fishing guide about Narragansett bay all species techniques and spots. http://www.squidoo.com/narragansett-bay-fishing[inli

  • BFT Unofficial Football Pool 2010 26 Aug 2010 | 11:49 pm

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  • BFT Unofficial Football Pool 2010 26 Aug 2010 | 11:47 pm

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  • Washington lakes 25 Aug 2010 | 8:19 am

    I used to fish a lot with a buddy of mine a long time ago. It's been a while and I decided to pick up the hobby again. So I got a nice graphite Penn S

  • I NEED HELP IDENTIFYING THIS FISH!!! 23 Aug 2010 | 1:18 am

    Me and my sister fished in Newport harbor CA and caught this fish. DOES ANYBODY KNOW WHAT IT IS??? [IMG]http://i1023.photobucket.com/albums/af352/e

  • Big Red Grouper Video Report 8/18 22 Aug 2010 | 7:58 am

    Left the ramp at about 11:00 pm on the 17th, ride out was rougher than predicted but reached our spot in time for a short nap before waking to a prett

  • my 7 pound large mouth bass in north carolina 21 Aug 2010 | 6:01 am

    caught this big 7 pounder a bout 2 years ago fought like a monster tell me what yall think its a hawg 7lb

  • light for fishing 21 Aug 2010 | 4:16 am

    I want to buy a lantern or light because sometimes I like fishing in the evening, I bought one before, but I thought that the light is not bright enou

  • Costa Rica August Fishing Report 20 Aug 2010 | 7:02 pm

    Goooooooooooood fishing Costa Rica!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Well Salty's back....better than ever, after a short R&R to study the effects of massive amounts of R

  • Council Reef Fish Decisions 20 Aug 2010 | 2:00 pm

    Here is what The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has decided this morning regarding reef fish: GREATER AMBERJACK- Council has tentatively

  • Ted Patlen to receive the Poul Jorgensen Golden Hook Award 19 Aug 2010 | 4:27 pm

    Patlen to get the Hook Livingston Manor, NY. Before the unexpected death in November 2004, world recognized and master fly tyer Poul Jorgensen was

  • Surfside Inshore/Offshore Tournament Aug. 21 18 Aug 2010 | 12:38 pm

    There is an Inshore/Offshore Fishing Tournament in Surfside, Texas on August 21, 2010. They are expecting 120-140 boats this year! Lots of fun. You

  • Reef Fish Committee 18 Aug 2010 | 11:23 am

    Reef Fish Committee is meeting as we speak. Here are some updates on the hot topics. Please remember that committee decisions are not final. Council m