My Center Console: John Abplanalp’s Chittum Islamorada 21

By John Brownlee John Abplanalp is a diehard fly fisherman who loves chasing striped bass near his home in Connecticut. This can mean fishing the innumerable bays, rocks, and stretches of shoreline along the western shore of New York’s Long Island closer to New York City, but it often entails fishing out of Montauk. That […]

New Boats: Grady-White 321 Coastal Explorer

By John Brownlee Grady-White Boats never introduces a new model without first doing an exceptional amount of design planning and homework, and the new 321 Coastal Explorer epitomizes that philosophy in every way possible. Grady-White has managed to engineer a dazzling degree of innovation into a mere 32 feet, quite an amazing accomplishment! This boat […]

Best Places: South Andros, Bahamas,

By Capt. Greg Poland I got a call this past winter from a longtime client, Chris Fredrick from Kennebunkport, Maine. He wanted to get out of the winter weather and go bonefishing. Chris and I have fished the Florida Keys together for over 25 years and he has caught many bonefish on fly with me […]