Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

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Video The guides' day off Dec 30. 2009 Some adventure! 10 minutes of pure fishing joy from Florida Keys. Tarpon, permit, bonefish.	Video Baby tarpon on the fly Dec 25. 2009 Neat little video with babies caught in the mangrove.	Video Fly Max Films Dec 14. 2009 The Fly Max Films entry in The Drake Magazine's 2009 Fly Fishing Film Awards competition. Hectic and thrilling tropical saltwater fishing.
Video Strip, strip, strip! Dec 10. 2009 Great little exciting video about tarpon fishing in Florida. Very nice quality video - and fishing.	Article Vaughn Cochran Jul 27. 2007 Fishy art Read about Florida artist, guide and store owner Vaughn Cochran's history and see samples of his beautiful art, which stretches from pop art over impressionsitic scenes to sculptures. Cochran paints and sculpts fish and scenes from his home waters as well as other tropical waters. Read how two passions blend - art and fishing.	Article The Bahamian Rhapsody II Oct 26. 2006 Da bones! Second part of the Bahamian bonefish joyride as described by The Gang of Four. Join Paul, Tomaz, Ian and Simon on more bonefish fun, a sailboat regatta and lots of good, clean Bahamian fun. Read second part of the story here.
Article The Bahamian Rhapsody I Oct 24. 2006 Da bones! Go on a bonefishing adventure and catch bones, tarpon, shark and a wealth of other species in the waters of the Bahamas. Tomaz Modic and Paul Slaney tells the story of fish caught and released, lines and rods broken and lots of fun had. Join them in this epic article.	Article Malbran Apr 21. 2006 Tinsel Malbran is the fly that catches everything. Created by Ramiro Garcia Malbràn and tied with simple and cheap materials it's the ideal fly for fierce predators like dorado, pike and bass. Learn to tie it here	Article La Muerte Feb 28. 2006 Tarpon You need luck, a good guide and skills to catch a tarpon. We can't supply the luck. You'll have to go there to get a good guide. The skill... well, you'll have to hone that yourself. But a good fly pattern, that's something we can help with. See how to tie Lars Mathiessen's tarpon fly La Muerte
Review Fish Fights: A Hall of Fame Quest Dec 28. 2005 This is a first! I have read many books, which I had a hard time putting down once I started, but never a fishing book. Not until this one at least.	Review Fly Fishing Mexico - the Yucatan Peninsula Aug 20. 2005 This is a fantastically beautiful book!	Article Old Hickory Feb 23. 2005 Shad on a fly If Rodney Dangerfield were a fish, he'd probably be a hickory shad. They just don't get much respect. This article by Mark Dysinger aims to set that straight and give the shad the attention it really deserves from fly anglers. Read here why the shad is called the poor mans tarpon
Review Flip Pallot's Memories, Mangroves & Magic Jan 5. 2005 During a recent stay in London, I (of course) had to visit Farlow's in Pall Mall - a large and very well assorted outdoors, hunting and fishing shop.	Article Rio Piratos Oct 9. 2004 Tarpon hunting Rio Lagartos is a small town on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico which is an excellent starting point for a tarpon trip. GFF partner Martin Joergensen's trip there didn't bring the big 100 lbs. tarpon, but many decent ones - plus the odd jack and snook. Read the story and see dozens of great pictures here.	Review Tying Contemporary Saltwater Flies Oct 27. 2003 There is no question that saltwater fly fishing is a booming industry - at least compared to the much older pastime of trout fishing.

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