I took a walk down the Lake Eaton loop trail yesterday, in the hopes to capture the soundscape for a future podcast episode. Even Though I’ve fished Lake Eaton many times before, this is the first time I actually walked the loop trail. Here are some pictures I took with my phone.
Fort De Soto Fishing Workshop – 2016
Saturday March 26th, 2016 at Fort De Soto Park in Tierra Verde , FL. The event will start at 9am and it is FREE. If you are interested in participating, please register by filling out the form at the end of the post. This will be an introductory hands-on workshop on handline fishing. No fishing experience is necessary, we’ll loan you a …
Survival Fishing Workshop – Video
The workshop took place at Tomoka State Park, on Saturday 5th, 2016. It was a great success, the weather was spectacular and everyone had a great deal of fun. My friend Joel Graves, an instructor from Sigma 3 survival school joined us, and we spent the day fishing and learning about primitive methods of building fish traps, creating fire and seasoning fish with …
Survival Fishing Workshop
We are organizing a survival fishing workshop, to be held on Saturday, March 5th, 2016 at Tomoka State Park in Ormond Beach, FL. The event will start at 10 am and it is FREE. If you are interested in participating, please register by filling out the form and at the end of the post. This will be an introductory hands-on workshop on …
Fishing With Big Mike
Mike Way is a native from Syracuse New York. His daily grind is at UPS, where he has worked for the last 11 years as a loader. His passion for fishing began as young boy, when his father and grandfather would take him on fishing trips at Green Lake. He still remembers, when his first grade teacher thought he had chicken pox, because …
Marooned on an uninhabited island (episode 1)
This post is one in a series of articles that explore various survival scenarios. Join me in the exploration of a hypothetical journey, fraught with danger as we try not just to stay alive, but to thrive Robinson Crusoe style. The storm came out of nowhere, like a bandit in the night, robbing you of your precious antennas, essentially turning …
Nicky’s 36+ inch Pike saga
Here are the fight folks. Nicky wrestles this 36+ inch pike out of the water. This beautiful entry takes the lead on the Yoyito Ice Fishing Tournament. The video is a bit grainy but it gives you a good idea of the fight. Here is a clean picture of the pike below.
Carp and Bluegill with the Yoyito
Nate is a native from Yuma Arizona, a beautiful city that has a special place in the American history of the wild west. He works at a call center during the week, but on weekends, you can find him at the Gila Gravity canal targeting carp, channel cat and flatheads. An avid fisherman and adventurer at heart, regularly experimenting with …
Big flathead catfish on a yoyo
Here we have the very awesome Captain Jaime Hughes from Breakline Charters on the Susquehanna River going after big flathead catfish with a Cuban yoyo. Here is the video description in her own words: “My first flathead on a Cuban Yo Yo. ALSO, I was too excited in the video to say it, but also my biggest personal flathead …
Surf fishing for snook
A nice slot sized snook caught by TeamGoogan while surf fishing with a yoyo. Here is the video description from TeamGoogan: “Snook fishing is too easy. The reel guys are switching from conventional fishing gear to hand line fishing to make things interesting. Surf fishing for snook with a hand line or Cuban yo-yo on Miami Beach. “ Tackle: Bait: …