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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,...
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Scale Lily
- May 20, 2019
- 2 min
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
- Oct 10, 2017
- 2 min
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
- May 8, 2017
- 2 min
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
- Apr 4, 2017
- 2 min
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
- Mar 26, 2017
- 2 min
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 20, 2017
- 1 min
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
- Feb 25, 2017
- 2 min
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
- Jan 15, 2017
- 2 min
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
- Nov 7, 2016
- 1 min
"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
- Jul 17, 2016
- 3 min
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
- Jun 7, 2016
- 2 min
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
- Apr 23, 2016
- 1 min
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 7, 2016
- 2 min
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
- Jan 9, 2016
- 2 min
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
- Dec 29, 2015
- 2 min
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 5, 2015
- 1 min
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
- Oct 17, 2015
- 3 min
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
- Sep 15, 2015
- 2 min
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
- Aug 29, 2015
- 2 min
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...
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