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Flats Nation — Flats Fishing, Gear & Coastal Living


Increase your hook up & success ratio (Top Water)
With this little upgrade, the dude can roll around with your Top Water lure like a Gator and should stay hooked.

Dave LeGear
Jan 45 min read


Poisson Rouge on The Fly: A Renewed Invitation to Louisiana’s Legendary Flats
Awesome Redfish caught on Captain Mike his new Hell's Bay Professional Skiff.

Dave LeGear
Dec 3, 20254 min read


Chico Fernandez - The Spawning Shrimp Fly
Check out this quick clip where Hell's Bay Pro, Chico Fernandez, shows off one of his go-to fly patterns

Dave LeGear
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 12
In this volume, you will hear another tip from the show with our friend, Captain Honson Lau, on newer anglers getting into Saltwater Fly fishing.

Dave LeGear
Apr 8, 20241 min read


Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 11
In this volume, Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 11. Captain Leiza is back on "The Nation" with us as we discuss the CCA of Florida Star Tournament format

Dave LeGear
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 8
In this volume, you will hear another quick slice of the excellent show with our friend, Captain Tommy Derringer, about fly rod selection in his part of NE Florida and others.

Dave LeGear
Jan 6, 20241 min read


Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 7
This volume will give you a quick slice of our funny but in-depth podcast with Captain Blair Wiggins!

Dave LeGear
Jan 2, 20241 min read


Flats Nation Podcast with Leiza Fitzgerald of the CCA!
In a 30-year outdoor career, Captain Leiza Fitzgerald has been instrumental in introducing women to the sport of fishing!

Dave LeGear
Dec 24, 20232 min read


CCA of Florida/Duke Energy fish restocking efforts!
CCA of Florida and Duke Energy are hatching, growing, and releasing juvenile Redfish

Dave LeGear
Oct 22, 20236 min read


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!

Dr. Christian Marrero
Apr 9, 20233 min read


Pharmaceutical Contaminants Discovered in Florida Redfish
A year-long study by Florida International University (FIU) and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) has discovered pharmaceutical contaminants in the blood and other tissues of redfish in Florida waters.

Dave LeGear
Apr 6, 20234 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


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


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.

Dr. Christian Marrero
Jan 7, 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


Flood Tide Fishing for Reds in St. Augustine
The NE section near the St. Augustine / Palm Coast area. It is filled with Oyster Beds, and Spartina grass filled with crabs and shrimp.

Dave LeGear
Jun 20, 20223 min read
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