Casco Bay Maine Fishing Report - August 9, 2013 Two or three days of cool early morning temps combined with good tides made for some very happy and snappy fish on the flats in Casco Bay. We had some outstanding early morning surface feeds in some very skinny water, then on the incoming in the bright sun again some good surface feeds. Fishwise, the amount of fish in the Casco Bay/Portland area remains outstanding this season, some small bait is starting to drop out of the rivers and there's a good amount of peanuts around keeping some bigger fish on the feed in the bright clear sky. There are ..read more

Casco Bay and Saco Report First off sorry for the lack of report!! been straight out guiding and have fallen behind on the reports page.. Over all pretty damm good striper fishing happening here in Maine. Water temps outside are in the mid to upper 50's and the near shore flats have held in there even during warm stretches in the lower 60s so the fish have good active temps and lots of food!!!. Over the last few weeks we have seen some just epic surface feed that where pretty predictable on the tides for a few days but where also on the move so if you stuck with them you had some grea ..read more

The past 10 days has seen some real ups and down in air temps, from near 90 to a early morning low of 37degrees. But the good news the open water temps really did not drop off to much with the hard Northery winds during the cold snap and the Portland Maine bouy is holding around 57. This is a little closer to the average for late June ,so the water temps, amount bait and most importantly the amount of Stripe Bass are just a little ahead of the past few seasons, offering up some consistant  fishing during the right tides and when the weather works with us we have see ..read more

Please Check out Coastal Fly Angler for more updates and links for 2013 Striper and Saltwater fishing reports and Guided Saltwater fishing trips. Striper season has begun up here in Maine and the reports I was receiving this past week had me looking forward to some good early season action. Well after a long drive back from the FL Keys with a flats skiff in tow I arrived to cold raining condition that all but shut down the fishing coast wide here in Maine. Heavy NE winds, surf, and 4 inches of rain Saturday had the rivers that are holding the the mixer of bait, brown and blown out ..read more

And just like that,,,, They are here, not in number and still spotty but the baits and small schoolies are starting to show, check back as we start into the 2019 Striper season here in Maine. Visit Coastal Fly Angler ..read more

Click on the movie below for a short trailer 4 min trailer, Striper fishing on the Eastern US Coast has never been so completely captured to this level!! Full movie is over two and half hours long, The crew a Coastal Fly Angler are proud to be a part of this project hope you check it out...... Check Back as we move into Spring Striper Fishing along the NE coast ..read more