Journal

Fishing With Big Mike

Fishing With Big Mike

A day spent fishing with Big Mike—where conversation, experience, and simple techniques matter more than the catch.

Fishing With Big Mike

A day spent fishing with Big Mike—where conversation, experience, and simple techniques matter more than the catch.

Marooned on an uninhabited island (episode 1)

Marooned on an uninhabited island (episode 1)

The first chapter of a survival journey—marooned on an uninhabited island with only simple skills, patience, and the sea.

Marooned on an uninhabited island (episode 1)

The first chapter of a survival journey—marooned on an uninhabited island with only simple skills, patience, and the sea.

Tarpon on a yoyo

Tarpon on a yoyo

An encounter with a tarpon on a yo-yo reel—where power, restraint, and respect for the fish define the experience.

Tarpon on a yoyo

An encounter with a tarpon on a yo-yo reel—where power, restraint, and respect for the fish define the experience.

Hammerhead on a handline

Hammerhead on a handline

An encounter with a hammerhead shark on a handline—where power, restraint, and respect for the ocean take center stage.

Hammerhead on a handline

An encounter with a hammerhead shark on a handline—where power, restraint, and respect for the ocean take center stage.

Surf fishing for snook

Surf fishing for snook

Surf fishing for snook rewards patience and timing—where waves, light, and subtle presentation matter more than gear.

Surf fishing for snook

Surf fishing for snook rewards patience and timing—where waves, light, and subtle presentation matter more than gear.

Big flathead catfish on a yoyo

Big flathead catfish on a yoyo

A big flathead catfish landed using a yo-yo reel—proof that simple, time-tested fishing methods still work.

Big flathead catfish on a yoyo

A big flathead catfish landed using a yo-yo reel—proof that simple, time-tested fishing methods still work.