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GONE FISHN’ II HAS BEEN LAUNCHED-FEB 27, 2005 | Feb 28 2005 | (0)
Vince is back in the water.

A Fishing Story | Dec 28 2004 | (0)
SOMEONE SAID THAT IF EVERYTIME YOU WENT FISHING IT WOULDN’T BE CALLED FISHING, IT WOULD BE CALLED CATCHING. WELL TRUER WORDS HAVE NEVER BEEN SPOKEN. I HAVE BEEN OUT THE LAST TWO WEEKS AND HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY SKUNKED. THE...

First Day Back | Nov 15 2004 | (0)
IT IS EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL HERE RIGHT NOW, WITH THE MOUNTAIN SIDES, AND SHORELINE ALONG THE LAKE AS GREEN AS I HAVE EVER SEEN GREEN. THE LAKE WATER WAS IN THE MID 80º’S AND CLEAR AS I HAVE EVER SEEN IT.

Gone Fishin' is Gone Fishin'! | Oct 5 2004 | (0)
Vince is returning to Central America!!

Hooked by Desperation | Aug 17 2004 | (0)
Vince finds water, but the fish are still elusive.

Something Funky with the Water | Jun 22 2004 | (0)
Gone Fishin's Vince asks, "Where the hell are all the fish?"

ROAMING THE DESERT, LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO FISH | May 19 2004 | (1)
Vince searches for a fishing hole in the desert.

Fishing in the Desert | Mar 16 2004 | (3)
LANDED IN AMMAN, JORDAN WELL HERE I AM, SAFE AND SOUND. I HAVE ARRIVED IN AMMAN, JORDAN WHERE I WILL BE WORKING FOR SOME TIME. I WAS A BIT SKEPTICAL AT FIRST, ABOUT THE FISHING HERE. YOU KNOW BEING IN...

WINDING DOWN ANOTHER YEAR | Dec 27 2003 | (0)
WELL IT HAS BEEN KIND OF A MIXED YEAR. I MISSED MORE FISHING THIS YEAR THAN I HAVE IN THE LAST 10 YEARS. ONCE THE FOOTBALL SEASON STARTED, I LIKE A LOYAL FAN, HAD TO ROOT MY TEAM ON TO...

A NICE DAY ON LAKE NICARAGUA | Sep 29 2003 | (0)
Vince explores new territory on Lake Nicaragua.

Fishing in Maryland | Aug 10 2003 | (0)
WELL MY VACATION IN MARYLAND WAS EVENTFUL IN SO MANY WAYS, I JUST CAN’T MENTION THEM ALL, AND THE FISHING WAS GREAT. I SPENT SEVERAL DAYS FISHING IN LOCAL PONDS, RIVERS AND RESAVOIRS. I CAUGHT MY SHARE OF CRAPPIE AND...

A DAY OF FISHING IN NICARAGUA | Jul 2 2003 | (0)
Vince drags his wife out to enjoy the fishing.

A BETTER DAY- I FOUND THE SPOT. | Jul 2 2003 | (0)
Vince catches some photos of the ones that didn't get away.

Fishing With Spinner Baits | Jun 9 2003 | (0)
THERE ARE A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SPINNERBAITS TO CHOOSE FROM FOR WHAT EVER YOU WANT TO FISH FOR. THE SPINNERBAIT IS PROBABALY THE MOST SUCCESSFUL LURE EVER CREATED, BECAUSE IT WORKS ANYWHERE AND CAN BE USED ON ANY SPECIES OF...

Boat Control | May 25 2003 | (0)
Vince gives some tips on how to deal with that pesky thing we call wind.

LOOKING FOR THAT SPOT | May 19 2003 | (0)
FISHING IN ANY LAKE CAN BE CHALLENGING TO SAY THE LEAST. ANYWHERE WHERE THERE ARE VAST AMOUNTS OF WATER THE FISING WILL CHANGE FROM ONE SPOT TO ANOTHER. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY BE FISHING ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE...

A SLOW DAY!! | May 5 2003 | (0)
WHAT I THOUGHT WOULD BE A GOOD DAY, BECAUSE ON MY 2ND CAST I CAUGHT A MOJARRA, TURNED OUT TO BE NOTHING MORE THAN A FLUKE. I VENTURED AWAY FROM THE MAIN GROUP OF ISLANDS OUT INTO THE LAKE ON...

THE FIRST NICARAGUAN GUAPOTE | Mar 16 2003 | (0)
WE STARTED OUT A BIT LATE, MY BROTHER IN-LAW AND I, AFTER HAULING ALL THE WOMEN TO A SMALL HOTEL RESTURANT ON ONE OF THE SMALL ISLETAS. WE GOT GOING ACTUALLY CLOSE TO 11:00 AM; THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS IN...

Planning A Day | Feb 6 2003 | (0)
BEFORE I GO OUT FISHING I DO A NUMBER OF THINGS DURING THE WEEK IN THE EVENINGS. I CHECK ALL MY LURES, AND SHARPEN THE HOOKS IF NEEDED. ONE WAY TO CHECK YOUR HOOKS IS TO TAKE THE POINT...

SO WHAT DO YOU DO, WHEN THE FISH AIN’T BITE’N??? | Jan 15 2003 | (0)
Advice on what to do when you're not on the water.

Photo of The Quarry | Dec 1 2002 | (0)
The Quarry

A Day to Remember | Nov 25 2002 | (0)
A DAY TO REMEMBER MAY 6, 2000 ANOTHER BANGUP WEEKEND. 13 NICE FISH AND SOME REAL BIG ONES CAUGHT ON RAPALA SHAD. TROLLING A BACK AND FORTH PATTERN BY THE QUARRY AGAIN. THE AMAZING THING TODAY WAS XINIA FISHED WITH...

From the Shore, or From a Boat | Nov 10 2002 | (0)
Gone Fishin' says it's not the equipment, it's the fisherman that makes the day.

HOOKS, WEIGHTS, AND BAITS, Part II | Oct 23 2002 | (1)
PART II BAITN' UP SOFT PLASTICS SOFT PLASTICS ARE A VERY GOOD WAY TO CATCH FISH, BUT IT DOES REQUIRE PATIENCE, WHICH IS DIFFICULT FOR ME AT TIMES; HOWEVER, THEY ARE EFFECTIVE. IT IS NOT JUST DROPPING IN A LIZARD...

HOOKS, WEIGHTS AND BAITS: Part One | Oct 14 2002 | (0)
Note: Don't forget to click on the thumbnails below to see the enlarged photos, complete with labels of the hooks and baits. THE SUCCESS OF FISHING WITH ARTIFICIAL BAITS DEPENDS ENTIRELY ON PUTTING THE BAIT WHERE THE FISH ARE. I...

FRESH WATER FISHING EQUIPMENT | Oct 2 2002 | (0)
With the rainy weather hitting Central America these days, Vince hasn't had much time for fishing. So, this week he shares some tricks of the trade.

First Fish of September | Sep 2 2002 | (0)
The results of Vince's Labor Day Weekend.

A Lake Changed Forever... | Aug 24 2002 | (0)
Vince writes about his first trip back to Lake Ilogango after the 2001 Earthquake that changed El Salvador forever.

A Look Back...and Ahead | Aug 16 2002 | (0)
ScribeCentral's Vince takes a look back at his decade in Central America and the years to come.