Category Archives: Authors

Dave Sellers/Mike McKenzie dated 11/14/2011

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Noel de Guzman

Mr. Jim Kellogg, President California Fish and Game Commission 1416 Ninth Street P.O. Box 944209 Sacramento, California 94244-2090 RE: Department of Fish and Game’s Proposed Striped Bass Regulation Changes Dear President Kellogg and Commission members: I am a California angler … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Conservation, Dave Sellers, Letters to CA Fish and Game Commission

Video of Nov 8, 2011 DFG Meeting

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Noel de Guzman
Posted in Action Alerts, Conservation, Dan Bacher, News

Urgent Action Alert! Send letters opposing the DFG’s striped bass proposal

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Noel de Guzman

Urgent Action Alert! Send letters opposing the DFG’s striped bass proposal to: California Fish and Game Commission P.O. Box 944209 Sacramento, CA 94244-2090 Phone: (916) 653-4899 Fax Number: (916) 653-5040 E-Mail to Submit Comments on Proposed Regulations: fgc [at] fgc.ca.gov. … Continue reading →

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Public voices 100 percent opposition to striped bass reduction plan

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Noel de Guzman

It is rare that a group of anglers find consensus on any issue. It can be said that if you have 10 anglers in a room, you will find 20 opinions. However, over 350 anglers and members of the public … Continue reading →

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Darting Jig Hook Sea Habit – Tying Instructions

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Dan Blanton

Materials Hook: Targus 2/0 TAR9413 jig hook or equivalent. Eyes: Just Add H2O 8mm Frantic Eye, chartreuse or favorite 3-D eyes. Thread: White Danville’s 210 waxed Flymaster Plus.  Keel weight: Wrapped-lead wire over mono or Cascade Crest Tools’ Channel Lead, … Continue reading →

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Darting Jig Hook Sea Habit – The Story

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Dan Blanton

Darting Jig Hook Sea Habit By Dan Blanton             Fly angler/tiers who love to pull streamers and bucktails have long desired to have flies that dove and wobbled or darted like so many of the gear angler’s profoundly successful … Continue reading →

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California waters showing toxicity increase 170 percent

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Noel de Guzman

California waters showing toxicity increase 170 percent by Dan Bacher California has a “green” reputation throughout the country, but this reputation is largely undeserved when one considers the fact that the number of California rivers, lakes and coastal waters showing … Continue reading →

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Albright Fishing Products – Lou Tabory’s Tip of the Month

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Dan Blanton

  Lou Tabory’s TIP OF THE MONTH   September-Blitz/September 2011Northeast and mid Atlantic anglers look forward to fall. Stripers and blues begin to feed actively and bonito and false albacore feed on top all day long. The major attraction is … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Lou Tabory, Tackle and Techniques Magazine

Great Fly Fishing in Northern Sweden by Jeroen Schoondergang

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Dan Blanton

  Byskeälven and Tjärnheden, two fly fishing gems in northern Sweden By Jeroen Schoondergang Anyone who is willing to venture into the northern Wilderness of Sweden can expect to find some genuine fly fishing gems. The salmon river Byskeälven and … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Fly Fishing Destinations, Jeroen Schoondergang, Tackle and Techniques Magazine, Trip Reports

Blanton’s Rabbit’s Foot Story

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Dan Blanton

 Blanton’s Jig Hook Rabbit’s Foot            Back in the 80s Bob Clouser, top guide for smallmouth bass on the Susquehanna River, came up with the “Clouser Deep Minnow”.  I doubt back then that Bob had any idea just how profound … Continue reading →

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