Bluefish

Fly Fishing Blitzes of the Northeast

Picture this, you’re standing at the bow of a boat on a mid-September day on Cape Cod. You’re armed with a 9wt fly rod and a hunch. Well, it turns out that your hunch was right, because out of nowhere, small baitfish fly out of the water in every direction, quickly followed by the swimming torpedoes with a constant bad attitude known as False Albacore.… Read More »Fly Fishing Blitzes of the Northeast

How To Fly Fish for Bluefish

If Northern Pike are the wolves of the water, and Barracuda are the wolves of the sea, that would leave Bluefish to fill the spot of, say a wolverine crossed with and angry bladesmith, of all the seas. The Bluefish (known as tailor in Australia and New Zealand and Shad in South Africa) is an aggressive, gluttonous feeder that will create blitzes up and down… Read More »How To Fly Fish for Bluefish