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5 Hacks - Angling Success on the Flats
Words are taken from our 2025 Guide to CubaClick here to read it Prepare for the Challenge Be ready for what saltwater flats fishing will deliver.  Flats fishing offers layers and layers of challenges.  These layers make the sport exciting...
From Bowstrings to Fly Lines: My Journey Through Hunting and Fishing
For as long as I can remember, the quiet focus of archery hunting occupied my every thought. The discipline, the patience, and the sheer thrill of drawing back a bow and making a clean shot - was more than a...
Why now is the perfect time for 40+year olds to start Saltwater Fly Fishing
Where did all the time go?  It just keeps slipping away.  Why does it seem to move so quickly now?  Years fly by.  There are a few reasons it feels like time seems to speed up as we age.  One...
Beyond The Catch
The Stillwater Travel Experience: Building Community Through Shared Adventures At Stillwater Travel, we believe that fly fishing is about more than just the fish—it's about the friendships, connections, and community built along the way. Whether you're venturing into the wilds...
You can’t judge a line by its package… Or can you?
We recently returned from our third trip for the Migratory Tarpon Season in Cuba. I usually fish the Rio Elite Tarpon on these trips on a 10 or 11-weight rod. This year I grabbed the Scientific Anglers Tarpon line to...
The Best Fly Fishing Sunglasses for the Saltwater Flats
When choosing the best sunglasses for fishing, matching the correct polarized lenses for the job is imperative. While that may seem evident initially, the wrong lenses are often used for the incorrect applications. Whether one is going to fly fish...