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It’s called fishing, not catching

It’s called fishing, not catching

Fishing not Catching: As any fisherman or guide will tell you, there are just some days (or nights), when you just fish and you don’t catch. This a part of the challenge, experience and being outdoors. It would be so much easier if it was just “catching” and not...
Fly-Fishing Destinations in Scotland

Fly-Fishing Destinations in Scotland

Surrounded by the bountiful North Atlantic Ocean and boasting hundreds of rivers and lochs, Scotland has long had a global reputation as an angler’s paradise.  The UK’s (Sort of UK – at least for now) most mountainous country, Scotland is the ideal location to...
8 Unique Fishing Methods 

8 Unique Fishing Methods 

We tend to associate landing fish with modern methods like spin casting or fly fishing with traditional rods and reels or possibly a net. However, from buckets and barrels to fishing with animals, some very unique fishing techniques have been implemented through the...
Billy Pate Tarpon Reel

Billy Pate Tarpon Reel

I bought a 12 weight Billy Pate Tarpon Reel on Ebay awhile ago. I hadn’t rigged it yet but had kept in its box to look at every once in awhile because it’s such piece of pure beauty. It’s also a big reel that you don’t normally put in a gear bag But last week, while...