Captains' Conference Fishing Seminars
Captains' Conference Fishing Seminars
We are offering a more personal teaching approach to understanding and improving your knowledge of Pamlico Estuary fisheries. Your captains and guests have years of experience and both captains have pioneered the subjects we will cover. The class gives everyone the opportunity to ask questions, making sure you have a full understanding of the subject.
Your instructors
Capt. Gary Dubiel
Capt. Gary has appeared on more than 20 TV shows, in numerous magazines, in several books and has spoken to anglers in the US and Cananda. He has the pleasure to work with some of the finest tackle companies on the planet. His fishing experiences have taken him across the US, Canada, the Caribbean and in Europe. Captain Gary is an IGFA Fly Rod World Record Holder and is the guide that changed the Pamlico Sound trophy redfishery from a nighttime bait fishery to a daytime artificial lure fishery. He is the inventor of the Pop-N-Fly; a fly-fishing tool technique that has changed trophy redfishing in NC.
Capt. Mitchell Blake
Captain Mitchell Blake has decades of experience on eastern North Carolina waters. With a background in Fish and Wildlife Management and a passion to put anglers on fish, Capt. Mitchell Blake strives to create a platform to combine the art and science of fishing!
Capt. Mitch has been featured on television programs such as Carolina Outdoor Journal, Down East Outdoors and Point Click Fish. Other media coverage and public events include Fishermans Post Fishing Schools, The Saltwater Sportsman National Seminar Series, Guest Presenter at the Raleigh Bass and Saltwater Fishing Expo, NC Sportsman Mag., weekly fishing reports for Fishermans Post Mag., Cape Lookout Fly Fishers Casting Instructor among many other events that highlight our sport.
Trophy Redfish and Tarpon Fishing the Pamlico and Neuse
January 20, 2024, 8 AM to Noon. Instructors Captains Gary Dubiel and Mitchell Blake
We are offering a more personal teaching approach to understanding and improving your knowledge of Pamlico Estuary fisheries. Your captains and guests have years of experience and both captains have pioneered the subjects we will cover. The class gives everyone the opportunity to ask questions, making sure you have a full understanding of the subject.
Classes is limited to 30 students per seminar.
Student cost $50
8:00 to 8:45 Understanding trophy redfish movements & habits, bait and boat handling
8:45 to 9:00 Q&A
9:00 to 9:45 Fishing Artificial lures for trophy redfish
9:45 to 10:00 break
10:00 to 10:30 Q&A
10:30 to 11:00 Bait fishing for trophy redfish
11:00 to 11:45 Tarpon fishing the Pamlico Estuary
11:45 to 12:00 Q&A
Discounted half day fishing charter available from 1 to 5 PM with the captains fishing for specks, reds and stripers on the Neuse River/Trent Rivers.
Location:
The Courtyard by Marriot, 218 E Waterfront St. New Bern, NC, in the conference room.
Speckled Trout Fishing the Pamlico and Neuse Rivers
January 6, 2024, 8 AM -Noon. Instructors Captain Gary Dubiel, Captain Mitchell Blake & Dr Tim Ellis
We are offering a more personal teaching approach to understanding and improving your knowledge of Pamlico Estuary fisheries. Your captains and guests have years of experience and both captains have pioneered the subjects we will cover. The class gives everyone the opportunity to ask questions, making sure you have a full understanding of the subject.
Classes is limited to 30 students per seminar.
Student cost $50
8:00 to 9:00 Understanding spotted seatrout
9:00 to 9:30 Q&A
9:30 to 9:45 Break
9:45 to 10:15 Hard Bait tactics
10:15 to 11:00 Soft bait and popping cork tactics
11:00 to 11:30 Trophy trout tactics
11:30 to 12:00 River specific info and Q&A
Discounted half day fishing charter available from 1 to 5 PM with the captains fishing for specks, reds and stripers on the Neuse River/Trent Rivers.
Location:
The Courtyard by Marriot, 218 E Waterfront St. New Bern, NC, in the conference room.