2017 Tampa Bay Fly Fishing The 2017 Tampa Bay Fly Fishing season is almost over. Please join me here, for what ‘A Guide’s Day Off‘ actually looks like. Now, even though you are probably watching this in the comfort of an air conditioned space, maybe even with your feet up and also enjoying a nice,… Continue reading New 2017 St. Peterburg Tarpon Fly Fishing Video
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2017 Early Season Tarpon Fly Fishing
Just a little peak into some March 2017 Tampa Bay area Tarpon fly fishing. Captain Russ Shirley of Salty Fly Charters. Dates still available for May, June & July 2017. Call 727-459-3896 or email: saltyflycharters@gmail.com First 2017 Tampa Bay Tarpon on Fly from Captain Russ Shirley on Vimeo.
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report October – October 2016 from Captain Russ Shirley
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report • October 2016 from Salty Fly Charters On board the ‘Salty Fly’, my custom Silver King flats skiff caught various species on the flats the past month. With slightly cooler water and air temperatures, the bait has made our Tampa Bay flats their home and turned the fish on everywhere.… Continue reading Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report October – October 2016 from Captain Russ Shirley
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2016 Tarpon Season Is Happening Now!
The ‘Salty Fly’ 2016 Tampa Bay Tarpon Fly Fishing Report Well, as I predicted our tarpon season ran late due to late arriving cold fronts dropping and keeping the water temp at 74 degrees. Now that the water temps are back at their normal 80’s range, at present (June 5th) I’d say we’re just starting… Continue reading 2016 Tarpon Season Is Happening Now!
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October St. Pete Beach Fishing Report
Fishing Report • October • St. Pete Beach Fishing Report from Salty Fly Charters Fly & light tackle fishing anglers on board the ‘Salty Fly’, my custom Silver King flats skiff caught various species on the flats last week. Cooler water and air temperatures helped to make the week of the 12th one of the… Continue reading October St. Pete Beach Fishing Report
Fishing Report • October
October 2015 • Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report from Salty Fly Charters Fly fishermen on board the ‘Salty Fly’, my custom Silver King flats skiff caught various species on the flats last week. With slightly cooler water and air temperatures, the bait has made our Tampa Bay flats their home and turned the fish on… Continue reading Fishing Report • October
Fly Casting Tips For Saltwater
“The Captain Russ 3 Week Diet Casting Plan” is … How To Retrain The Brain for Saltwater Fly Casting. It’s a SAD thing, this saltwater fly casting, that’s (Speed Accuracy Distance). I have many clients who have fly fished for years or even decades, most have caught many fish but mostly in freshwater. Because the… Continue reading Fly Casting Tips For Saltwater
2015 Tarpon Season • Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Reports from Salty Fly Charters
Fly Fishing Reports • 2015 Tarpon Season Tarpon season 2015 was very interesting and as I’ve said many times to old and new clients, every day, every week, every month and every season is different than the others. I used to document every day and print out 11″ x 17″ color tide charts, tile the… Continue reading 2015 Tarpon Season • Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Reports from Salty Fly Charters