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Search Results for: name that fish

The World’s Ugliest Fishing Hole

February 27, 2010 By JD 2 Comments


Okay, this is just straight-up weird…but oddly entertaining, too! Lombard of the Intertidal takes you on a “deep, deep, inner city fishing experience” that is more urban than even Mike Iaconelli can get you into on City Limits Fishing.

Filed Under: Fishing Videos Tagged With: mike iaconelli, san francisco bay

The Top 5 All-Time Best Fly Pattern Names

February 18, 2010 By JD 1 Comment

Okay, so the Woolly Bugger didn\’t make the cut, but it really is one of the better fly names!

When it comes to fly tying, I think some guys have more fun naming their creations than actually catching fish on them. Flip through a book of fly patterns and you’ll see what I mean.

Inspiration for fly names comes from many places. Some patterns seem to be a bit autobiographical (Mormon Girl, Purple Joe, The Professor) others may pay homage to a particular body of water (Skykomish Sunrise, Madison Madman)or even various physiological features of the fairer sex (Cleavage, Buns of Steel). Some names are violent (Kilchis Killer, Siuslaw Slayer, Hatchet) and on it goes.

While there are hundreds of worthy entries out there, here’s our Top 5 List of the Greatest Fly Names Ever…Click here to read more…

Filed Under: Fly Fishing Tagged With: fly fishing, fly tying

Photo Essay: The Amazing Places Fish Live

January 20, 2010 By JD 9 Comments

Unnamed coho creek, Cordova, AK


Why do we fish? One of the big reasons for me is to have the opportunity to visit some of the amazing places that fish call home. Here’s a look at some of my favorites…Click here to read more…

Filed Under: Cool Photos Tagged With: alaska, california delta, klamath river, lake tahoe, rivers, scenics, trinity river

Underwater Video: It sucks to be a baitfish!

December 8, 2009 By JD 1 Comment

Check out this underwater video shot by the gang at Profish-N-Sea Charters in Seward, Alaska to see why you don’t want to come back as a baitfish in your next life!

Filed Under: Underwater Photos/Video Tagged With: lingcod, Salmon, underwater camera, underwater fish

Answer: It’s a DEAD Fish!

September 26, 2009 By JD 4 Comments

Did you get it right?

I know…I know…kind of a trick question!

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