Tippets: Bonefishing is No Picnic, Bass Bugging for Trout

September 22, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • From South Andros Island, Jon Gluck writes about the frustration and fun of bonefishing. After a blown cast, “My ugly failure elicited a blue streak from our guide,” Gluck writes. “Was it anger? Disbelief? Sorrow? I know I was feeling all of those things. That’s bonefishing.” Via Bloomberg Business.
  • Thinking outside the box can lead to great days of fishing. In this essay, William G. Tapply writes about using deer-hair bass bugs for trout. An idea that “should have occurred to me a hundred times over the years,” he writes. “The fact that it never had reveals the power of the conventional wisdom on the differences between bass and trout.” Read more via Orvis.