Podcast: Guiding for Permit, with Captain Will Benson


Capt. Will Benson (right) shares the 2017 Del Brown Permit Tournament trophy with Mike Dawes.
Photo courtesy Will Benson

Okay, get ready for this because it’s a long one! I figured that since I had not done a podcast in a couple weeks I would give you your money’s worth, and this podcast includes a long interview . . .

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Video: Viva Cuba!

Here’s a very cool video in which anglers Jonathan Jones, a.k.a. Redbeard, and Ross Kingsley let it fly in the unspoiled waters of Cuba’s Cayo Cruz Marine Park. Now that Cuba is open to . . .

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Photos: A Plethora of Permit in Mexico

Written by: Doc Thompson


This fish is about ten times the size of the mountain trout Doc usually catches.
Photos courtesy Doc Thompson

I recently returned from my annual hosted trip to Playa Blanca and Casa Blanca Lodges. The week at Playa Blanca was all about permit. The group combined for 11 permit landed, several break . . .

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Video: “The Jungle’s Edge” Trailer

Here’s a cool trailer for an upcoming film by Capture Adventures Media & Anglers Eye Media, who aim to take us on an adventure off the coast of Central America. Here’s how they describe . . .

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Video: “Wunderschön” in Ascension Bay

Here’s a great video all about the relaxed peace and tranquility Ascension Bay offers, studded with vistas of heart wrenching beauty. Oh, and there are bonefish and permit to be caught. The. . .

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Photos and story: The Benjamin Button of Flats Fishing

Written by: Michael “Misha” Gill


The author with his first-day first permit from the flats of southern Belize.
Photo by Jason Westby

I think I’m the Benjamin Button of flats fishing. It’s like I started at the end and regressed over the course of the day. I mean, who goes flats fishing for the first time and catches a. . .

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