Maine Striped Bass: Finally A Big One

  I can’t remember how old I was when I started fishing, but I was young. Like, needing my dad to walk me to the river so I didn’t fall in and drown young. My dad never fished, but I grew up next to a river and loved the outdoors, so he bought me a cheap kiddo...

The Shark Crew

I’m 52 years old. Fishing has been an identifying part of my being for as long as I can remember. I come from a big family. We call ourselves “The Farkles.” Everyone gets a nickname. Mine is “Fishy Farkle.” My earliest memories involve...

Stripers In The Snow: Fishing Is Life And Fun

When those outside the fly fishing community think about fly fishing they may think about trout, the wall street elite, red neck hippie vagabonds and a seemingly “out there” expression of art and science. For the flies and fins crew, fly fishing is so much more to...

Flies And Fins: We’re Back!

10 Years has passed since a Fish Tale has been published on FliesAndFins.com. The number and strength of the lifelong bonds created as a direct result of Flies and Fins is astounding. The fact that these bonds continue to be forged daily is it’s very legacy.