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Kicking Off the Fishing Season on Martha's Vineyard
· By The Local Tide Martha's Vineyard
The fishing season is officially underway on Martha's Vineyard, and we've started on a high note. On Sunday, May 14th, Captain Kevin launched the boat into the familiar waters of Vineyard Haven, eager to investigate early signs of squid and striped bass activity. The day did not disappoint. Squid were leaping from the water, indicating a healthy start to the season. The true excitement, however, lay in the exceptional striped bass activity. The topwater action was nothing short of phenomenal, with bass vigorously attacking the surface, showcasing their strength and agility. Given the size and number of Striped Bass we...
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Why Fly Fish Martha’s Vineyard?
· By Kevin DeGulis
I think what drives a surf fly fisher is the turbulent, noisy ocean, the smell of salt spray, and the thrill of catching a fish in whitewater. You never know what you are going to see. It could be that monster striper that you have been looking for on anycast. These things bring the persistent surf fly fisherman back every migration. Then there is the obvious that you can sneak out of the house and get a couple of hours of fishing on a weekend before your family wakes up or a quick sesh before you hit the...