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Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly fish

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  • Five Great Flies For Catching Stripers

    Posted on Monday June 8th, 2009 at 02:57 in fly fishing, flies, striper fishing

    Photos by stripersurf.com Surf Candy Fly PatternThis striper fly is easy to tie , easy to cast, imitates baitfish perfectly, and it holds up very well. Click here to learn more Sar-Mul-Mac Fly PatternThe Sar-Mul-Mac was invented by Dan Blanton. It is...

  • Best Fly Fishing Movies: Once In A Blue Moon

    Posted on Saturday May 30th, 2009 at 16:24 in videos, fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    Fly Fishing - Once in a Blue Moon - the fly fishing adventure of a lifetime.Set amongst the spectacular scenery of southern New Zealand, a truly strange and bizarre tale unfolds. The stuff of folklore, ‘Once in a Blue Moon’ unravels the mystery o...

  • Redfish Can’t Jump Trailer (Fishing Video)

    Posted on Saturday May 30th, 2009 at 07:57 in videos, fly fishing

    Check out more fly-fishing videos Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along...

  • Best Father's Day Gift For Any Fly Fishermen (Fishing)

    Posted on Friday May 29th, 2009 at 16:13 in fly fishing

    Abel Reels began as an independent machine job shop, founded by Steve Abel. The shop began making precision screws, aerospace, medical and computer parts. But, its founder had a passion for fishing and began to machine reels for family and friends. ...

  • "You'll Never Believe What I Caught on a Fly!" Part 1 (Fishing)

    Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 22:02 in fly fishing, flies, fly fishing videos, caught on the fly

    You’ll Never Believe What I Caught on a Fly! Part 1Paul ArbitmanEastcoastangler.blogspot.comFly fishing is a time honored and almost sacred method of angling. (The fly fishing gods sometimes grant your wish; other times your prayers are misconstrue...

  • Fly Fishing iphone App (Fishing)

    Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 07:41 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    Jeff Kennedy has just unleashed a set of fly fishing wallpaper images which you can download to your iTouch or iPhone. Get the entire set free here. Download the Drawing Flies 365 Wallpaper set.Other suggestions for your iphone:Are you looking to fin...

  • Through Anglers Eyes, Fish Eye IV (Fly Fishing Flick)

    Posted on Friday May 22nd, 2009 at 13:26 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    BURL Productions is an independent video production company specializing in fly fishing and environmental films based in S. Lake Tahoe, CA. BURL Productions has just released a new film called "Through Anglers Eyes". Snowboarder, angler, filmmaker, P...

  • Have Flies, Will Fish: The Essentials of a Fly Fishing Fanatic

    Posted on Tuesday May 19th, 2009 at 13:54 in fly fishing, fishing gear

    Have Flies, Will Fish: The Essentials of a Fly Fishing FanaticSo you want to fly fish, eh? Welcome to a ritual that will live in your heart forever, as soon as you catch your first fish on a fly. To a newbie, the thought of fly fishing gets a bit ove...

  • The Stripers are Coming! The Stripers are Coming! (Fishing)

    Posted on Sunday May 17th, 2009 at 20:35 in fly fishing, striper fishing, saltwater fishing tips

    “The Stripers are coming! The stripers are coming!” Any New England fisherman knows that cry and waits for it all winter and early spring. Our very own midnight ride, trekking out onto various bodies of water, the moon light casting a shadow o...

  • A Fly a Day Keeps the Doctor Away (Fly Fishing)

    Posted on Friday May 15th, 2009 at 18:53 in fly fishing, flies

    I have been a fan of Jeff Kennedy's work for quite some time now. Jeff is a gifted artist who works out of his studio in Algonquin, Illinois. In his current project, Flies 365, for the past year, he has methodically drawn and painted a fly a day. Tha...

  • Fly Casting: Video Tip

    Posted on Friday May 15th, 2009 at 10:03 in fly fishing

    Pro Tips: A step by step video guide will help you get over the most common mistakes made by fly fishermen, the lesson will help you to keep your thumb in you peripheral vision at all times. This simple step will help enhance your cast by casting fu...

  • The Ancient Art Of Fly Tying (Fly Fishing)

    Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 19:23 in fly fishing, flies

    Anglers in Japan are thought to have discovered they could imitate insects by using silk, fur and feathers, as long as 3,000 years ago. Tenkara flies are developed to be very effective at catching trout, while remaining very simple with versatile pat...

  • So You Think You Can Tie? (Fly Tying Contest)

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 10:02 in fly fishing, fishing contest

    The Drake Magazine is holding a fly tying contest called These Ten Flies. The basis of the contest is to be the best at replicating ten flies that were found within a painting hanging on a wall in central France. Who ever can tie the best replicas of...

  • Striped Bass Nails a Popper Fly

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 09:11 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    This video just came in from Capt. John McMurray of One More Cast Charters, filmed by Wayne Ferguson. Great shot of a Jose Colone demonstrating how to fly fish for striped bass with a popper fly. Watch the striper nail that popper! This is a quality...

  • Learn to Night Fly Fish - 7 Tips (Fishing)

    Posted on Saturday May 9th, 2009 at 07:49 in fly fishing, striper fishing

    Night fly fishing is an essential skill for the successful and flexible striped bass fly fisherman, but many of us have a hard enough time fly fishing in the daytime especially with the wind, waves, seaweed, etc. Although I know some flats and offsho...

  • Picking The Perfect Fly (Fly Fishing)

    Posted on Friday May 8th, 2009 at 16:47 in fly fishing

    -For the flats, half-and-half flies (a cross between a clouser and deceiver) are very versatile.-Squid flies are outstanding patterns for spring and late fall stripers.-You can work a fly on the bottom and get good results.-Flies with rattles are gre...

  • Secrets To Fly Fishing For Stripers (Video)

    Posted on Wednesday May 6th, 2009 at 13:44 in fly fishing, striper fishing

    Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly ...

  • A World Class Fly Fishing Flick (Drift)

    Posted on Tuesday May 5th, 2009 at 21:39 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    A stunning visual journey, DRIFT combines the highest quality film production, world class flyfishing and an eclectic group of anglers to create the most definitive film about the sport to date. Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations al...

  • Hustle & Fish Avalable Now!

    Posted on Tuesday May 5th, 2009 at 18:14 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    Fly fishing is everything to Steve, but after sacrificing everything for the chance to live the life he's always dreamed, things are not going exactly as planned. Against the pressure of his parents, girlfriend and hated rival Al Braughtinwood to gi...

  • The Trout Bum Diaries (Fly Fishing Trap-Stars)

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 20:43 in fly fishing, fly fishing videos

    Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly ...

  • Fly Fishing Chicks (Hot Stuff)

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 18:30 in fly fishing

    Fly fishing and hot chicks. Is there anything better? I think not. If you would like to see more of this hottie she is featured in a 2010 fly fishing themed calendar. I thnk this would be a perfect gift for any fly fisherman. Check it out.Are you loo...

  • Loop Fishing Photo Contest

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 17:28 in fly fishing, fishing gear, fishing contest

    Here you can upload your fishing pictures and compete for great prizes from Loop. Each month they will nominate "Photo of the Month" and at the end of the year one picture will win "Photo of the Year."Visit http://www.loopphotoadventure.com/, upload ...

  • Striper Flies (Fly Fishing)

    Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 14:40 in fly fishing, striper fishing

    MOST OF the guides and professional fly tiers I know would likely make good Boy Scouts. They are always prepared. And they seem continuously able to adapt to changing conditions when others cannot. Granted, these guys fish for a living, but they can...

  • How to Choose a Fly Fishing Rod

    Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 14:22 in fly fishing, fishing gear

    FLY RODS are designed to cast a fly to fish by building momentum in a fly line and controlling its direction and distance. They also have to assist in fighting a fish, and so the size and strength of the fish you seek to catch — whether they are 9-...

  • The Latest Issue Of Catch Magazine (Fly Fishing)

    Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 13:58 in fly fishing

    Take a peek at the latest issue of Catch Magazine. There is some serious eye candy in here. Eye popping photography, well written articles and gear reviews. I love this stuff!LinkAre you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Co...

  • Fly Fishing Girls- Nice Video

    Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 11:51 in videos, fly fishing

    Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly ...

  • The 25 Greatest Flies of All Time

    Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2009 at 14:54 in fly fishing

    Field & Stream- The worlds leading outdoor magazine has just posted a fantanstic photo montage of the 25 greatest flies of all times. Not only do they show some great pictures but they also explain the history behind each fly. Click here to check...

  • OPTi SWITCH STYLE

    Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 13:13 in fly fishing

    The Opti Switch Style rod is the ultimate crossover btween a single- and a double-hand rod. It's light, it's fairly fast and with a smotth progressive action it's distinctively Loop.It comes with the hexagonal X-grip handle and is built with the new...

  • Loop Magazine

    Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 13:02 in fly fishing

    New fly fishing magazineTackle and Travel... Lies and Flies...Tips and Tricks... Art and ArticlesPLEASE fill out the form to receive a free copy of "LOOP MAGAZINE".Click HereAre you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? ...

  • Catch, The Online Magazine

    Posted on Wednesday September 3rd, 2008 at 16:31 in fly fishing

    Catch Magazine is by far the best online fishing magazine I have ever read. It is packed with unbelievable eye candy and videos from the best anglers on the planet. If you like to fish and have a pulse you must take a look. They really got this one ...