by Todd Corayer | Feb 2, 2026 | Alaska, Fly Tying, Trout Unlimited
Gerry Engel, finally left the Alaskan woods to build the finest wood fly tying accessories for anglers and fly tyers. All from salvaged Pacific northwest native trees, his caddies, bobbin holder and cabinets are world class additions to any tying desk. In this piece, we meet Gerry and discover his art and how his Bench Buddys became so popular.
by Todd Corayer | May 10, 2023 | 2023 Fishing Season, Salt Water Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing
Rosie and Dominic lead us down beaches, into kayaks and across fly tying tables. This week we celebrate young anglers and all they offer us. Somedays it feels like the world is burning so, let us introduce you to two remarkable young people who catch, laugh and share. We could all use a shot of their joy.
by Todd Corayer | Apr 14, 2022 | Black Sea Bass Fishing, Fly Fishing - Saltwater, Salt Pond Fishing, Salt Water Fishing, Striped Bass Fishing, Tackle Tips
Finally, a busy week here on the water. Regulations are being finalized, hatchery trout are circling for food and anglers are readying their trout gear or looking west for signs of striped bass. The RI Marine Fisheries Council convened to finalize regulations for...
by Todd Corayer | Sep 23, 2020 | 2020 Fishing Season, Fly Fishing - Saltwater, Rhode Island Fishermen, Salt Water Fishing
“I’m tight!” Ray Stachelek yelled from the stern of his Everglades 230 center console. After an hour searching for fish in foggy Galilee, Captain Ray had moved west, along the beach, staying in thirty feet of water, waiting for what he hoped would happen. Now, leaning...
