Category Archive: Fly Fishing for Pike

Fly Fishing for Big Pike in Western New York

With the first Saturday in May being not all that far off, I need to be thinking about tactics for pike.  Northern Pike, plentiful in Western New York, are my favorite species to catch.  They grow big, are aggressive strikers, and decent fighters, pound for pound. One of my goals this year is to take …

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Red Truck Premium Series Fly Rods

Leland Outfitters has announced the new Red Truck Rod Premium Series Fly Rods. December 5, 2010 (San Francisco, CA): With the growing popularity of Red Truck’s proven Diesel Series of fly rods, Red Truck raises the bar with its new Premium Series. A New Approach for the Red Truck Premium Series Fly Rod Backed by …

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Videos from my Mauch Chunk Lake Trip

In September, I stayed with a friend in Emmaus, PA. I was able to fish at Mauch Chunk Lake twice during that trip. Once from a canoe, and once from my Liquid Logic Manta Ray. I took some video from my Flip Camcorder. This first one shows the unbelievably low water levels this September, which …

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Kayak Fishing in Northeast Pennsylvania

I was fortunate enough to have a week off in September, and I spent it wandering around the Lehigh Valley/Pocono Regions of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A couple of things that bear mentioning to my fellow New Yorkers if they intend to visit PA to fish: 1.) If you are fishing a Pennsylvania Fish …

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Mounting a GPS/FishFinder in a Fishing Kayak

Having spent a little more time on bigger lakes last year, I decided it was time to add a GPS/Fishfinder to my LiquidLogic Manta Ray. If you’re not familiar with that model of fishing kayak, it’s a sit on top, and mine runs 12 feet in length. EAGLE CUDA 350 S/Map Sonar/GPS Fishfinder There’s a …

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