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Bluewater Fly-Fishing Resources

Websites
Name Comments

Dan Blanton's Bulletin Board
(www.danblanton.com/bulletin.php)

 

 Good group of people with a wide range of experiences. Mostly West-coast US people, but there are also a lot of people from the East coast US, Australia, and other points outside the US. Lefty Kreh, Bob Popovics, Rod Harrison, Dean Butler and other luminaries also make periodic posts
www.Reel-time.com A good reference site for New England / New York salt water fly fishing.

Books & Magazine Articles
Title / Author Comments
"Fly Fishing in Salt Water: Third Revised Edition"
by Lefty Kreh		 The seminal salt water fly fishing book. Not specifically offshore oriented, but an excellent book on salt water fly fishing.
"The Orvis Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing"
by Nick Curcione		 Nick was one of the pioneers of fly fishing on the San Diego long-range fishig boats. This is a general salt water fly fishing book, but has a section focused on offshore fly fishing.
"Marlin on the Fly - Aussie Style"
by Dean Butler;
Marlin magazine, February 2006		 A great article on the latest Australian techniques on capturing billfish on the fly.

"How to Be a Tease"
by Gary Graham;
Fish On The Fly column,
Pacific Sportfishing magazine,
December 2004

 Gary is a well-known marlin fisherman, and owner of the Baja on the Fly guide service, which organizes salt water fly fishing trips through Latin America. This article covers Gary's thoughts on teasers for billfish.

Video
Title / Author Comments
"Flyfishing for Bluewater Gamefish with Trey Combs"
Alto Video Productions		 Although released in 1997, still contains some good information, and some exciting action sequences.