Cuba- Fly Fishing in the Jardines de la Reina- April 2018
High Flying Tarpon... photo by Doug Jeffries To my mind, our fishing was simply spectacular! I couldn't believe the number of permit we found. If we only could...Read more
Cuba... Garden of the Queens, April 7-14, 2018
We just returned last Sunday from a fantastic trip aboard the Tortuga in the Garden of the Queens (Jardines de la Reina), the extensive archipelago 60 miles...Read more
Great info on Cuba from Doug Jeffries
To All Cuba 2018 Trip Members- Here is some info from an e-mail train between Doug Jeffries and an experienced angler who has been to Cuba multiple times. I...Read more
Catch and Release: Fish Reflex Test
From Doug Jeffries comes this very interesting article on catch and release. I found the four step flow chart for using reflex tests to determine when a fish...Read more
Crooked and Acklins Islands... Our Last Day
Sadly, this was our last day! Tomorrow we would leave the comfort of our cozy lodge and began our journey back to the frozen north. But today, we would push...Read more
Crooked and Acklins Islands... Second to Last Day 2/15/18
DAY 5 On our next to last day, I fished with my old bud Doug Jeffries. Doug had not yet fished with Elvis, so we jumped in the pickup for the short drive to...Read more
Crooked and Acklins Islands... Day 4
Day 4... Valentine's Day A message to my wife Sara The three boats that left Turtle Sound ran into a brisk 20-25 knot headwind after turning east and leaving...Read more
Crooked and Acklins Islands Feb.10-17 First Three Days
We had such a great trip last year to Crooked Island, we decided to try a trip in February and escape the winter weather. All our travel arrangements went...Read more
Sidney's Thoughts on Bonefishing
This interview with Water Cay owner and head guide, Sidney Thomas, comes to me from my old friend Chuck Ash. Chuck sat down with Sidney back in 2011. I thought...Read more
TCL Special Fly Pattern
I recently received the following e-mail: Scott, I read your great posts on your blog Flypaper about your trip to Campeche in 2015 {or baby tarpon Ed.} and...Read more
