Dave LeGear
Podcast Episode #18 with Dr. Ashley Dentler!
In this episode we have with us, Dr. Ashley Dentler is just an awesome Fly Fishing Sportswoman and Ambassador of the sport of Flats and...
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Welcome to Flats Nation!
Dave LeGear
- Jul 4, 2023
- 2 min
Echo Micro Practice Fly Rod
Not a toy as many would first think or suspect when seeing this product! Now, I picked up one for my Bride (wound up intrigued with it...
Dave LeGear
- Jul 3, 2023
- 3 min
Low dollar Flats Fishing education!
I have read several of Dr. Adams's books like this one we reviewed by clicking Here on various fly patterns and I first started with...
Dave LeGear
- May 9, 2023
- 2 min
TidesPro - Flats Nation Special!
As discussed in our product review, TidesPro - The Skiff Pilot's Preflight Planning Tool for your Phone or Tablet that you can read and...
Dr. Christian Marrero
- Apr 9, 2023
- 3 min
Featured Fly Pattern: Señor Crab
Whether you are targeting Permit in South Florida and the Caribbean or Sheepshead in North Florida, Señor Crab is here to help! Inspired...
Dave LeGear
- Feb 25, 2023
- 4 min
Why you need a Paddle board for Saltwater Fly Fishing!
How do you as a saltwater fly angler up your game and challenge your angling skills? Saltwater fly fishing is difficult enough just to...
Dave LeGear
- Feb 19, 2023
- 2 min
Podcast Episode #14 with Captain Blair Wiggins!
I had a great time with Brother Blair (as always) on this special Podcast, and we will have him on again very soon! Next one as we cover...
Dave LeGear
- Feb 14, 2023
- 4 min
Rigging a Plastic Shrimp backwards and other methods.
Many years ago, I was sent some trick instructions on how to rig a DOA (or other brands) of shrimp backward which, by the way, is how a...
Dr. Christian Marrero
- Feb 12, 2023
- 3 min
Featured Fly Pattern: Mudslider
This versatile fly was inspired and tested in the chocolate milk waters of Everglades National Park, targeting tarpon and snook. Since...
Dr. Christian Marrero
- Jan 7, 2023
- 2 min
Featured Fly Pattern: Skrimp Skleeper
The inspiration for this fly was to outsmart the smartest and biggest Biscayne Bay bonefish in my home waters of Miami.
Dave LeGear
- Jan 7, 2023
- 3 min
Dr. Christian Marrero - The Miami Fly Guy!
I am happy to introduce our Guru and Founding Team Member here on Flats Nation. Dr. Christian Marrero, better known in the Instagram...
Dave LeGear
- Jan 6, 2023
- 8 min
Flats Fishing Primer - Florida
Since this subject seems to come occasionally, this or I get sent a note asking about such... I thought that combining a few past chats...
Dave LeGear
- Jan 4, 2023
- 3 min
The Angling Company - Key West, Florida
Next time in the Lower Keys, you need to build into your travel plans some time to stop in and visit Nathaniel and the team over at The...
Dave LeGear
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
SIMRAD NSS Evo3 - Carry and Storage Case Idea
For those that do not have your SIMRAD or other brand of Marine Electronics permanently mounted into your console. Here is a good way to...
Dave LeGear
- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
Cold Water Redfish Tip - Captain Tommy Derringer
It is that time of year again, and have employed this tactic and it works well with a light jig head, so water entry is soft, combined...
Dave LeGear
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Fly Tying Social Event @ Seven Mile Fly Shop
As denoted in our article about the shop found Here, on the first Thursday of each month, Seven Mile Fly Shop hosts a Fly Tying social...
Dave LeGear
- Oct 30, 2022
- 4 min
Seven Mile Fly Shop - Marathon, Florida
I had the pleasure of stopping in and visiting the new Seven Mile Fly Shop in Marathon, Florida.
Dave LeGear
- Jul 23, 2022
- 1 min
Bajio Sunglasses 2022 ICAST Winner!
Our friends at Bajio Sunglasses took "Best of Category — Eyewear" at ICAST 2022, and for good reason! So, try on a pair, compare it with...
Dave LeGear
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Bimini Clip (again) without drilling any holes!
Took me forever to find this product link again and I had several of these on my boat for years now and love them! I found and picked...
Dave LeGear
- Jun 10, 2022
- 5 min
Increase your hook up & success ratio (Top Water)
I don't know about you, but I always found it a little strange how I can drop a Top Water lure out of my hand, and it (never fails)...
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