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Category: Saltwater

Night Fly Fishing for Stripers: Part 1

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 Dan Wells

First of all, “Welcome to the Dark Side.” While, in the beginning, you will find yourself well outside of your normal comfort zone, if you stick with it, the reward will be catching large fish in relative solitude.  Fishing at night is not the only way to catch large striped bass, but if you are

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Cape Cod,Saltwater,Stripers4 Comments

Fly Fishing Is Not Just for Schoolies

October 17, 2018October 14, 2018 Dan Wells

In 1999, Frank Daignault’s book The Trophy Striper was released.  Chapter five is on fly fishing and to quote Frank, “a myth I should dispel is that fly fishing is light tackle, that it is schoolie fishing.” Twenty years later, this myth is still alive and well, and I have found that most fly rodders

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Saltwater,Stripers11 Comments

Surf-Casting vs. Fly Fishing: Who Is Doing Better?

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 Dan Wells

I have had a lot of guys tell me that fly fishermen usually out-fish spinning guys, and I can tell you that on schoolies, and when fish are keyed in on small bait, this may be the case. But, at night, when chasing 30″+ fish, the spinning guys have the advantage. So, I am doing

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Saltwater,Stripers,Techniques10 Comments

Extreme Peak Dawn Tides

June 27, 2018June 21, 2018 Fred Jennings

I was really psyched for the weekend of June 15 to 17. On June 15 to 16, there were high tides of 12.1 feet. On June 17, it was 11.9 feet. Since the marsh level is about 10 feet, this meant that two feet of water would be above the marsh. In terms of water

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