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Flats Nation News and Updates Volume 3
Flats Nation News and Updates Volume 3.

Dave LeGear
Sep 2, 20232 min read


Trent Cardinal Art!
We here on Flats Nation are big fans of this young man (of 9 years) with his talent and passion for his artwork over at Trent Cardinal Art!

Dave LeGear
Aug 18, 20232 min read


ICAST 2023 just a great show!
Thanks to our friends over at Shore-Up Trolling Motor Mounts, we had the pleasure to help in their booth at ICAST 2023!

Dave LeGear
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Dr. Ashley Dentler - Brigantine, New Jersey
We want to Welcome Aboard Flats Nation and are excited to have you join us, Dr. Ashley Dentler,

Dave LeGear
Jun 2, 20234 min read


Flats Nation News and Updates Volume 1
Flats Nation News and Updates Volume 1

Dave LeGear
May 13, 20232 min read


Flats Nation Podcast with Captain Jason Moore
We had a great time learning about Flats Fishing in New Jersey

Dave LeGear
May 12, 20232 min read


The Flats Nation - International Flag Series!
We have been working on variants of our Flag designs for our Fans and Supporters in other countries where Flats Fishing is well known.

Dave LeGear
Mar 24, 20233 min read


Captain Jason Moore - Brigantine, New Jersey
Happy to introduce, Captain Jason Moore, who is going to help us cover the Mid Atlantic States Flats and Fly Fishing scene

Dave LeGear
Mar 24, 20234 min read


Flats Nation Flag Merchandise/Cool Stuff!
It will all taste better (so I have been told, but I am a little biased 😊) when doing such out of your official Flats Nation Flag Mug.

Dave LeGear
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Indian River Lagoon Clam Restoration Project (IRLCRP)
We here on Flats Nation applaud these awesome efforts to help heal one of the once, and soon again, great fisheries here in Florida!

Dave LeGear
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Featured Fly Pattern: Mudslider
This versatile fly was inspired and tested in the chocolate milk waters of Everglades National Park

Dr. Christian Marrero
Feb 12, 20233 min read


Key West Spice - Flats Nation Special!
Time to add a little spice to your life! I am thrilled to announce that Flats Nation is working with our friends over at Key West Spice to add the taste of "The Keys" to dinner

Dave LeGear
Jan 30, 20232 min read


Flats Nation Podcast with Captain Justin Bachert
This Flats Nation Podcast is with Captain Justin Bachert out of Big Pine Key, Florida.

Dave LeGear
Jan 26, 20232 min read


239 Flies - Bonita Beach, Florida
I am Fly Shop Junkie and I visit, and have visited them, from Coast to Coast / North to South when traveling.

Dave LeGear
Jan 21, 20234 min read


Milagro Restaurant and Bar - Key West, Florida
Besides, how can you not love a place with the same name as our Skiff?

Dave LeGear
Jan 19, 20234 min read


Dr. Christian Marrero - The Miami Fly Guy!
Better known in the Instagram World as the "The Miami Fly Guy," is just one heck of a Bug Slinger and an even better Fly Tyer!

Dave LeGear
Jan 7, 20233 min read


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 Angling Company!

Dave LeGear
Jan 4, 20233 min read


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 with a super quiet approach...

Dave LeGear
Dec 22, 20223 min read


The Square Grouper - Cudjoe Key, Florida
Recently though, due to the ravages of Hurricane Ian and while staying nearby, we had the time to stop in and enjoy a date night

Dave LeGear
Dec 21, 20223 min read


Doctor Ross Boucek
Dr. Ross Boucek is the Florida Keys Initiative Manager with BTT (Bonefish and Tarpon Trust) based in Miami, Florida.

Dave LeGear
Dec 14, 20224 min read
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