Costa Rica 2025 - part 1

Costa Rica

Creek Tetra (Eretmobrycon scleroparius) - new hook & line species #1001


Costa Rican Brycon (Brycon costaricensis) - new hook & line species #1002

Costa Rican Brycon (Brycon costaricensis)


Shortfin Molly (Poecilia mexicana)


Costa Rican Tetra (Astyanax orstedii) - new hook & line species #1003


Guapote (Parachromis dovii) - new hook & line species #1004


Poor Man's Tropheus (Neetroplus nematopus) - new hook & line species #1005


Costa Rican Tetra (Astyanax orstedii)


Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata) / Avocado Cichlid (Amatitlania siquia)


Costa Rican Tetra (Astyanax orstedii)


Nicaraguan Catfish (Rhamdia nicaraguensis) - new hook & line species #1006

1000th hook & line species in Carnon, France!

Rock Goby (Gobius paganellus) - new hook & line species #993


Red Mullet (Mullus barbatus) - new hook & line species #994


Rock Goby (Gobius paganellus)




Big-Scale Sand Smelt (Atherina boyeri ) - new hook & line species #995


Black Goby (Gobius niger) - new hook & line species #996


Black Scorpionfish (Scorpaena porcus) - new hook & line species #997


Giant Goby (Gobius cobitis) - new hook & line species #998


Black Goby (Gobius niger)


Giant Goby (Gobius cobitis)


Comber (Serranus cabrilla) - new hook & line species #999


White Seabream (Diplodus sargus) - new hook & line species #1000

California fishing with Steve

Southern Coastal Roach (Hesperoleucus symmetricus subditus)


Chameleon Goby (Tridentiger trigonocephalus)


Shimofuri Goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus) - new hook & line species #992




Tule Perch (Hysterocarpus traskii)


American Shad (Alosa sapidissima)


Shimofuri Goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus)

New kayaks and Lake Evergreen saugeye

Lake Mendota, Madison, Wisconsin

Miles: 6.90

Hours: 2:40

Lake Evergreen, McLean County, Illinois



Saugeye (Sander canadensis X vitreus)


Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)

Miles: 5.71

Hours: 3:07

New Illinois minnows from 2024

Owens Creek (Kishwaukee River drainage), DeKalb County, Illinois

Bigmouth Shiner (Ericymba dorsalis) - new hook & line species #990

Middle Fork Vermilion River (Wabash River drainage), Vermilion County, Illinois

Bluebreast Darter (Etheostoma camurum)


Bigeye Chub (Hybopsis amblops) - new hook & line species #991






Steelcolor Shiner (Cyprinella whipplei)


Sand Shiner (Miniellus stramineus)