In conjunction with his award winning book, A Passion for Tarpon, and a trustee of the International Game Fish Association (IGFA), he has found himself as one of our sports’ leading authorities. Select Quantities Required & Click 'Add to Fly Box'. Click here to receive the sport of fly fishings most authoritative magazine. One of the foremost authorities on fly fishing for tarpon shares his stories, knowledge and fly box. After all, Andy knows a thing or two about this species so we took his advice to heart Andy's flies are dressed on his hook of choice the Gamakatsu SL12s. Spend an evening with Andy Mill as the November 2020 guest speaker for the Suncoast Fly Fishers meeting. His success is profound, winning more invitational fly tarpon tournaments than anyone, including 5 Gold Cups, and he is only one of two people to have won a tarpon, bonefish, and permit tournament on fly. Andy Mill gave us some of his top Tarpon patterns for fishing over large Tarpon in super clear waters.
Personally, Mill holds his fishing accomplishments close to his heart. One of the foremost authorities on fly fishing for tarpon shares his stories, knowledge and fly box. MaBy: Marshall Cutchin Andy Mill shook the fly -fishing-for-tarpon world last year when he took first place in both the Gold Cup and the Golden Fly tarpon tournaments in a span of two weeks. Carl Ball photo Marshall Cutchin: We are talking to today with Andy Mill, who is widely considered one of the most successful tarpon fishermen of all time. Mill enjoyed a 20 year broadcasting career, covering two Olympics and hundreds of network specials, including 81 fishing shows from around the world. Spend an evening with Andy Mill as the November 2020 guest speaker for the Suncoast Fly Fishers meeting. Andy Mill shows his favored position for the two-handed tarpon strip. For his 1976 Olympic heroics, where Mill placed 6th while skiing on a severely injured ankle, he was awarded the “Olympic Spirit Award” in 1993, he was inducted into the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame. An elite alpine downhill ski racer, Mill was one of the best in the United States in that event from 1974-1981. In this episode, we sit down with Andy and Nick Mill and discuss the a wide variety of topics ranging from fatherhood, to tarpon, to fishing with George. Last tarpon season, former Olympic downhill skier and fly-tournament champion Andy Mill caught 70 tarpon that weighed over 80 pounds, and it took him no longer than 27 minutes to whip any of those. Andy Mill’s plethoric career has had deep traction as an athlete, broadcaster, angler, and author.
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