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Bonefish Folley
Posted on December 13, 2011 by Administrator in Saltwater TournamentsA fishing guide for more than 60 years and known to people around the world, Bonefish Folley, a master bonefisher is one of the Bahamas’ most beloved ambassadors. Folly was born at Nicholl’s Town, Andros, and taken to Bimini as a baby. After a little schooling, he started as a fishing guide and was on [...]
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Fly Fishing the Gulf Coast by Bob Shirley (Part 1)
Posted on November 1, 2011 by Administrator in Fishing Tips, Gulf Coast Fishing AdsPublishers note: This issue we start a new column on fly fishing. We are fortunate to have aboard Bob Shirley, who brings a wealth of fly fishing experience and credibility. Bob is on the Board of Directors of the Federation of Fly Fishers, and is its Membership Director. He has fished from Washington to Baja [...]
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Fly Fishing with Bob Shirley (Part 2)
Posted on October 12, 2011 by Administrator in Fishing Tips, Gulf Coast Fishing AdsIn the first article of this series, I left out any discussion of fly line because the line is so different from conventional fishing line that it dictates some of the tactics and strategies used in fishing it. In this article, we’ll learn about fly line construction, limitations, and how it fits into the total [...]
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Fly Fishing with Bob Shirley (Part 3)
Posted on September 1, 2011 by Administrator in Fishing Tips, Gulf Coast Fishing AdsWhen I think of fly fishing, I see beautiful casts, pristine beaches, rivers, lakes and much more. However, one of the most interesting and pleasing aspects of the sport for me are the lures or flies which imitate live prey species. I see shiny silhouettes of shrimp – brown shrimp, grey, snapping, mantis, and pink. [...]
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Fly Fishing, Caribiana Sea Skiffs
Posted on August 16, 2011 by Administrator in Saltwater Fishing BoatsBeauty on the Water Curt Morse grew up in true Huck Finn style, playing on the banks of the Mississippi River in Greenville, Mississippi. And, as did Mark Twain, Curt grew up with boats, something that served both of them well later on in life. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Curt embarked [...]
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Fly Fishing with Bob Shirley (Part 4)
Posted on August 16, 2010 by Administrator in Fishing TipsPart 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 There is a wonderful and very natural relationship between fly fishing and boats. We use boats to get us to places where we can find fish and then, from them, we are able to stalk fish and cast to them. In the interior on lakes and [...]
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