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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
Dec 22, 20222 min read


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 31, 20221 min read


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
Oct 30, 20224 min read


TidesPro - The Skiff Pilot's Preflight Planning Tool!
When not on the Skiff with my SIMRAD with its installed FMT Chip in front of me, my favorite Tides and Preflight planning tool is TidesPro
Dave LeGear
Sep 6, 20226 min read


Bajio Sunglasses 2022 ICAST Winner!
Our friends at Bajio Sunglasses took "Best of Category — Eyewear" at ICAST 2022
Dave LeGear
Jul 23, 20222 min read


Podcast Episode #11 with Captain Tommy Derringer!
I am pleased to add this section of Flats Nation, which is my friend, Captain Tommy Derringer.
Dave LeGear
May 28, 20223 min read


How to tie fly patterns, with Captain Honson Lau.
In these videos a friend here at Flats Nation and one of South Florida's Fly-Fishing gurus. Share some of his patterns and the...
Dave LeGear
May 15, 20222 min read


Podcast Episode #5 with Captain Travis Sands!
We can't forget about our friend (Brother) Travis Sands, The Flats Phantom, whom I call the Permit Guru of the Bahamas!
Dave LeGear
Apr 22, 20223 min read
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