Monthly Archives: July 2009

Surf Fishing w/ Capt. Ben Floyd

Last nights Surf Fishing seminar at The Charleston Angler’s West Ashley location was a hit! The audience ranged from the experts to those who’ve never wet a hook. We’d like to thank everyone that showed up, and we look forward to seeing you at our future seminars. Check our Classes & Seminars Page to get [...]

Tropical Update 7-28-09

July thunderstorms? In South Carolina? Shocking, shocking I say! Expect another round this afternoon only with more coverage than we had yesterday. The Bermuda High has muscled in from the east and is forcing a strong, wet flow from the southwest. All that juicy GoMex air will feed this afternoon’s boomers, some of which could [...]

July 2009 American Sportfishing Association Policy Watch

ICAST 2009 ASA Resource Center The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST) was held July 15-17, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. ASA staff briefed its members and other show attendees about marine protected areas (MPAs), and other access and fishery issues facing the industry at the ASA Resource Center located [...]

Tropical Update for 7/24/09

Nada, zip, zilch. Neither a hurricane nor wanna-be in sight, just a few flat wimpy waves along 10N between Africa and South America. Blob O’Cloud east of the Bahamas  is a sticky little upper level circulation, 200mb if you may ask, that has no potential for development.  Clear sailing in the Caribbean  and GoMex. A [...]

Captain Robert Olsen, Knot @ Work Fishing Charters

This was the first place king mackerel in the Charleston Coastal Anglers Tournament a couple of weeks ago. Melissa Langston, my significant other, caught this 34.16 lb. king. Have a great day, Captain Robert Olsen, Knot @ Work Fishing Charters.

2009 MegaDock Winners

Big Release Numbers at the 7th Annual HMY-Viking MegaDock Tournament CHARLESTON, SC – The HMY-Viking Megadock Billfishing Tournament wrapped up its 7th annual event setting a new Governor’s Cup release record of 151 billfish releases. This is the third time the tournament has broken the record for the most releases in a series event, the [...]

Severe Thunderstorms/Tropical Update 7/17/09

Busy weather here this afternoon; tropics, not so much. Expect another round of afternoon thunderstorms like yesterday, only stronger and more of ‘um. An approaching cold front will put a strong squeeze on the humid air parked over the State forcing strong to severe thunderstorms across the State after 3 PM. These storm have the [...]

Mad Mike Pictures Pictures Pictures!!!

Mike continues to impress us all. Here are some more excellent shots from a few of his trips.

Pictures from Mad Mike Benson

Here are some more great shots from Mad Mike.

Summer Fishing by Mad Mike Benson

Mad Mike’s been at it again. Here are a few good pics of him and the fish he’s caught this summer.

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