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Miami
So last year I took a little road trip with my brother to Miami. It was late in Spring and they were having some unusually rainy weather,...

Scale Lily
Aug 21, 20193 min read
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Bronze Age
A tale of tails, brooms that sweep at the sky, telling V’s or bronzed backs glimmering as they hump the surface of the water. Two young...

Scale Lily
May 20, 20192 min read
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Rats and Flats
I was finally able to drag Drew into some back water, and she caught her first flounder. It was a beautiful day, but the water was...

Scale Lily
Oct 10, 20172 min read
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House of the Biting Flies
Mosquito Gold... Plan A: go with Marcio to Mosquito Lagoon and chase reds with an outboard. Plan B: After working getting into the water...

Scale Lily
May 8, 20172 min read
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South Central Style
It's been a great week off from work... Today was the last day so I decided to get up before light and find some water. There was a pull...

Scale Lily
Apr 4, 20172 min read
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Mosquito Bronze
It's hard to put into words, feelings about a place; though love sure comes to mind, it is a bit over used. You told me you love your...

Scale Lily
Mar 26, 20172 min read
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Producto Underhill
Not the best fishing day, 16 mile per hour winds and clear blue skies, but I can't wait to try out my new Yak.... I built  an anchor...

Scale Lily
Mar 20, 20171 min read
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Rebel Red, You down with OPD?
Lily looking for Gar at Econ. We have been out a few times with the bow, and she has only been able to take a handful shots. We couldn't...

Scale Lily
Feb 25, 20172 min read
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Green Spaces
Lily has always preferred the more direct approach when fishing. She doesn't have my patience and persistence with rod and reel and would...

Scale Lily
Jan 15, 20172 min read
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"Potato Eating"
Apopka, in the Seminole language, means Potato eating people, of course, but some translate it "trout eating". There are, however, no...

Scale Lily
Nov 7, 20161 min read
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St. Pete and St. John
Last Sunday we dropped Lily off at Science camp... Drew went to her great grandmother's and grandmother's for the week. They drop her off...

Scale Lily
Jul 17, 20163 min read
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The Other Half
We finally got back to the Econ, and and I finally kept my promise to paddle the second half of the trail. I prefer the cooler time of...

Scale Lily
Jun 7, 20162 min read
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I Found My Thrill
On Pleasant Hill Road, where the possibilities are many, we found a nice paddle, giant bluegill, red bellies, and oh yea, those one's...

Scale Lily
Apr 23, 20161 min read
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Shingle All The Way
This was to be my third attempt at exploring Shingle Creek with my daughter. The first time Lily wanted to see the creek and hunt for...

Scale Lily
Apr 7, 20162 min read
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It's 8:30...
Yes, girls fish too, but only the coolest ones. I was deep into that REM sleep, counting hook sets and big girls, when a knock came to my...

Scale Lily
Jan 9, 20162 min read
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The Economy of Bass and Scales
Back at the Little Econ, but this time with my oldest daughter and a canoe. We launched at 419 and took the first leg of it, which is...

Scale Lily
Dec 29, 20152 min read
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Torpedoes and Submarines
Thursday and Friday this week saw me getting a few hits but closing the deal on nothing. My little brother took six bass the other day on...

Scale Lily
Dec 5, 20151 min read
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Spruce Creek Flap Jacks
A clear head, no allergy, sinus pressure, and there is a wonderful salt breeze; this is an earthly sort of heaven for me. It's Friday and...

Scale Lily
Oct 17, 20153 min read
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Banded Together
Matt loves to take these sort of drives into the undeveloped areas, where the possibility for an encounter of the natural kind increases....

Scale Lily
Sep 15, 20152 min read
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S.O.S
Thursday night was an awesome numbers night for me. I took 19 bass, but nothing over 2.5, and I will trade numbers for weight any day. It...

Scale Lily
Aug 29, 20152 min read
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