JOURNAL

A Virginia Beach bull red drum frenzy and the Chesapeake Bay's version of a Ranch Water.

Flies, mosquitos, humidity, and the quest for trophy speckled trout on the Pamlico Sound.

Sight-casting for cobia in the Chesapeake Bay before they leave.

A journey to the ocean crushes and exceeds expectations all at once.

A podcast that scratches multiple itches.

An eagle named "Booty-butt," and the recounting of a father-daughter adventure into the marsh.

The ANETIK UltraGuide is a hooded, long-sleeved love child of your standard performance button-up and a typical sun hoody.

The sunglasses you didn't know that you needed.

In these parts, we call them rockfish. Fall fishing on the Chesapeake Bay at its finest.

We caught up with Charlie to learn more about his life, his passion for Speckled Trout fishing.

We tried to tell Tim that speckled trout can’t read, but he insisted on writing them a letter. “Just in case they can,” he said.

Pursuing passions with Kirk Marks.

We have stumbled upon a place. It's not entirely unknown, but it doesn't attract too much attention. We've learned that we can't abuse it, or visit regularly. But if we're patient and pay attention to the cues, she abides. Two falls in a row we've had two of the best fishing days of our lives here. This is a story about the most recent. PHOTOS // TIM HOMA & NICK NORTHERN One thing that has remained consistent over the years is my love for chasing Speckled Trout. October marks

PHOTOS // RYAN MCARTHUR It's not often that Ryan, Nick, and myself get the opportunity to fish together, so when those stars align we are pumped to say the least. A couple months ago we decided to fish on Ryan’s boat in Lynnhaven Inlet . It’s winter, and the water temperature is in the low 50’s. The fish are lethargic, but still chewing. I had some luck earlier that week catching Speckled Trout and Red Drum, so I was excited about the prospect of us getting on some fish. Nick

In the beginning, we lost all connection to reality.