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On the Water: Fishing

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    Bone Water: Bonefishing in the Bahamas Flats

    Pete McDonald
    Jun 8, 2010

    The Deneki Andros South fishing lodge is a sweet place to catch bonefish. …Read More

  2. On the Water / Fishing

    Mako Shark Fishing, and Fishboat Rigging 101

    Lenny Rudow
    Jun 8, 2010

    Shark season has begun on the Mid Atlantic coast and mako shark fishing can be incredibly exciting, but there are some basic ways you’ll want to rig your boat which are sometimes overlooked by new shark anglers. For once, this isn’t just a matter of catching more fish; in this case it’s as much about protecting your [...] …Read More

  3. On the Water / Fishing

    Alternatives in Navigation

    Pete McDonald
    Jun 8, 2010

    The guide, who turned out to be one of the top tarpon chasers in the Keys, eased off the throttle and looked around at the scenery. He had an idea of where to run for the fish, but needed to get his bearings. He reached down under the console and pulled out…a restaurant placemat. It [...] …Read More

  4. On the Water / Fishing

    Tips, Chumming for Striped Bass

    Lenny Rudow
    Jun 2, 2010

    This past weekend we went chumming for striped bass, and I saw something that makes a great addition to the tips for striper fishing included in one of my books, Rudow’s Guide to Rockfish (that’s what we call stripers, here in Chesapeake country; you can check out the book at www.GETGUP.com, if you’re so inclined). Since chumming is [...] …Read More

  5. On the Water / Fishing

    REVIEW: New Children’s Boating Book

    Pete McDonald
    Jun 2, 2010

    I’m not sending out props for this book just because the authors sent a signed copy to my daughter, or because my name is listed in the acknowledgements, or even because David Seidman and Jeff Hemmel are colleagues from way back. I’m pimping the Anti-Pirate Potato Cannon because, well, even though it’s written for kids, [...] …Read More

  6. On the Water / Fishing

    Expedition Great White Premiers Sunday

    Pete McDonald
    Jun 2, 2010

    The National Geographic Channel is kicking off the Expedition Great White series this Sunday at 9:00 pm eastern. Chris Fischer, who roamed the world for ESPN2’s “Offshore Adventures” show, along with Capt. Brett McBride, lead a crew on a scientific expedition to catch and tag great white sharks. From the looks of the video teasers, [...] …Read More

  7. On the Water / Fishing

    VIDEO: News Crew Dives Into Gulf Oil Disaster

    Pete McDonald
    May 27, 2010

    Philippe Cousteau and an ABC news crew went diving in Hazmat suits to see what was going on below the surface.  It’s an underwater look at what is already being called the worst oil disaster in US history. Quote: “I think this has got to ... …Read More

  8. On the Water / Fishing

    VIDEO: News Crew Dives Into Gulf Oil Disaster

    Pete McDonald
    May 27, 2010

    Philippe Cousteau and an ABC new crew went diving in Hazmat suits to see what was going on underwater.  It’s an underwater look at what is already being called the worst oil disaster in US history. …Read More

  9. On the Water / Fishing

    Rude Boy, Soft Boy

    Pete McDonald
    May 27, 2010

    Flash restrictions won’t let me embed this on my fly fishing blog, so here’s a great bit from Andros South guide Torrie Bevans about fly casting into the wind. Filmed by Kirk Deeter of Field & Stream. …Read More

  10. On the Water / Fishing

    Rude Boy, Soft Boy

    Pete McDonald
    May 27, 2010

    Flash restrictions won’t let me embed this on my fly fishing blog, so here’s a great bit from Andros South guide Torrie Bevans about fly casting into the wind. Filmed by Kirk Deeter of Field & Stream. …Read More

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