Bonefish paradise 🏝️ 👇 DYK ⁉️ Their reflective scales make bones highly adept at blending into their surroundings, which makes it difficult for many people to spot them on the flats. From certain angles, it can be nearly impossible to determine which direction a bone is facing and swimming in. One simple tip to ensure a flawless presentation of the fly is to search for a thinner, swaying tail at one end, and thick shoulders at the other. Although bonefish remain on the move, they aren’t able t

This video shows commercial menhaden vessels netting within a half-mile of the Chandeleur Islands off the coast of Louisiana. New regulations adopted in 2024 mandated that pogy boats in the Gulf cannot operate within a half mile of the coast, but anglers are seeing a very different story on the water. Roughly 1 billion pounds of menhaden are harvested each year from the Gulf by foreign-owned companies. The menhaden industry negatively impacts coastal ecosystems in myriad ways, including: the dep