Monthly Archives: May 2010

5/6/10 Fishing Report from Capt. Mad Mike Benson

Morning Coffee Most mornings I pull the same routine.  Wake up, let the dog out, start the coffee, shower, feed the dog, grab coffee, out the door.  It works out nicely and keeps a feeling of uniformity to my days.  This morning was really no different except for the fact that my alarm went off [...]

Fishing Report for last Week of April

Josh, Brandon and Myself hurried to secure the store after closing Weds evening. We knew that the full moon would mean Redfish Tailing in the Spartina Grass and we would have a few hours of daylight to get one. Brandon was up first with my 8wt Gloomis Crosscurrent and throwing a beadchain Clouser in Chartuese and White. He had [...]

Pictures from Capt. John Irwin’s trip to Belize

Capt. John Irwin takes a fly fishing trip once a year to Belize. Here are some of the pictures from that trip.

Information on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

May 3, 2010 American Sportfishing Association Policy Alert Information on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill For more information, contact Gordon Robertson, grobertson@asafishing.org, vice president and Government Affairs lead, 703.519.9691, x237, or Mike Leonard, mleonard@asafishing.org, x230. On April 22, 2010, BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig, located approximately 50 miles off Louisiana’s coast in the Gulf of [...]

Weather Report 5-3-2010

True story: “Flooding? How can the ship be flooding in a drydock?”; but, I digress.   A pokey cold front one minute,  stationary front the next,  is sloooowly nudging eastwards. This front is responsible for an untidy Derby and all sorts of serious flooding in Tennessee an Mississippi. This system also is responsible for kicking out [...]

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