I’ve been working on the “Swamp Thing” recently getting it ready to chase stripers later in the month. I’ve ordered a new Lowrance HD – 7 Gen 2 fish finder and rigged it up. This model has ‘GPS’ and ‘Chart Plotting’ capabilities. Here’s what it looks like mounted in place. So the boat is pretty much ready to go once …

This is the new addition to the Fly Fishing Traditions fleet, “The Swamp Thing”. It traveled all the way from Donighan, Michigan to make its home here in Northern California. As you probably have heard I’m selling my 13′ 4″ Boston Whaler Sport to make room for it. The whaler is in the shop right now getting the chines re-worked …