Today brought Chris and Rob down from the cold north woods. The weather was favorable and the intel was fresh so we decided on a boat ride. We arrived early to find things very quiet on the Albie grounds. We kept moving and found some hungry bluefish to get the skunk out of the boat. […]
[Continue reading…]Sunday brought Simon back from the UK to spend the day. We started local and picked up a striper and a sea robin to start. After catching the two hard ones we took a ride in somewhat sporty conditions. We found more boats than fish but Simon managed a bonito on a fly. The tide […]
[Continue reading…]it’s been an interesting but frustrating week on the briney. We’ve been out four or five days and every day has been different. We found albies that were hungry one day and wouldn’t touch anything the next few days. The bonito would eat when we found them. Bass and blues are around. We even caught […]
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Gail and I left the dock at sunrise hoping to find some hardtails to play with. For some reason we got some to eat but we couldn’t keep them connected on flies and lures. After an hour with no activity we decided to call it a day. On the way back we found some birds […]
[Continue reading…]Today things lined up and Gail and I made it out to the briney. After doing a bit of traveling we found some bonito that were in the eating mood. We had some doubles and they kept us amused for a while. Then when they quieted down a few bluefish joined the party. Had some […]
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Today was girls day thanks to nine year old Minny who brought her older sister Lainey and Dad out for the morning. The bonito were elsewhere so we decided to hit the porgy grounds. The porgy’s were hungry and the girls did well with them. They added a couple of sea bass and Minny capped […]
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Seven year old Julian brought mom and dad back out for another adventure. We started off with dad catching a few bonito and our first bluefish of the year. After a bit we moved off to the scup grounds. The scup were waiting along with some friends. The guys loaded up on them and added […]
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Jim was back on the briney to search for the elusive bonito. We found some but they were few and far between. He did manage to find one to play and he got it done with a fly rod.
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Jim made the trip back from Denver with his guys. They did pretty well with bass last year so I was hoping for a repeat. We left early but found still slack tide at where I wanted to stop. Plan B was to check out some moving water. We had just pulled up when we […]
[Continue reading…]Capt. Sandy Noyes has lived and fished in the Southeastern part of Connecticut for his entire life. … [More...]
