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Montauk Monster Update

29. October 2008

Montauk Monster Update… Or The Lack There of I Should Say. This summer I put together a few articles (CLICK HERE TO VIEW OUR ORIGINAL STORY) about the “Montauk Monster”, a speculative creature that supposedly washed up on the beach in Montauk, only to become a highly viral email flooding inboxes world wide. Now that [...]

Senko Knockoffs, Senko Imitations, and Senko Alternatives

10. October 2008

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Senkos have become such a staple in most angler’s tackle boxes that there have been a wave of senko knockoffs, imitations, and alternatives released in the tackle world. So the question that begs to be answered is: Is there a difference in soft jerk baits produced by different manufacturers, and if so what are the [...]

Coco Key Waterbury CT – Birthday Parties

29. September 2008

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Coco Key Waterbury, CT is a great place for birthday parties! For those of you that missed my first post, Coco Key Waterbury CT, is a brand new Water Resort and Indoor Water Park at the Holiday Inn on East Main Street, Waterbury. The park is having its grand opening this Thursday night (October 3rd), [...]

Durham Fair – You Can’t Rain on My Parade, or Fair That Is!

25. September 2008

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Durham Fair time is here again rain or shine. For those of you that don’t know what the Durham Fair is all about, let me give you a little info. First and foremost the fair is about ditching your diet for the weekend and indulging in some deep fried, candy coated, powdered sugared, gastronomic goodness [...]

Coco Key Water Resort – Indoor Waterpark, Waterbury CT.

15. September 2008

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Everybody knows that the winters in CT can be rough making watersports all but impossible, until now… The newly renovated Holiday Inn Waterbury has announced their grand opening of a brand new 50,000 sq ft, indoor waterpark called Coco Key Water Resort, also known as Coco Key Connecticut. The grand opening is officially set for [...]

Montauk Monster. Pug, Turtle, Raccoon. Yet another followup!

16. August 2008

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More montauk monster mayhem. Speculations as to what this thing really was are still turning up on the internet. The latest one that I saw was that the animal was a dog, more specifically a pug. The two pictures below are from http://forgetomori.com/2008/skepticism/montauk-monster-raccoon-or-pug/, and show a comparison of a pug next to the supposed “monster” [...]

Carp Tournament. Fishing For Links…

8. August 2008

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Carp Tournament is an interesting keyword I guess… Today I was looking at my google analytics for the site, and it seems that alot of people have been searching for the term “carp tournament”, IFishCT.com ranks high in google for that search because of the video clip post on the redneck fishing tournament where people [...]

Rosy Lipped Batfish – More Weird Things From The Deep Blue Sea

5. August 2008

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Maybe not as a weird as the Montauk Monster, or maybe it is, you can decide as well as I can; the Batfish is definitely a strange creature… This photo has in no way been photoshopped or touched up, the lips on this thing are real (no lipstick applied!)… These creatures are found in the [...]

Montauk Monster Raccoon? A Follow-up Story…

4. August 2008

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Over the last couple days, the internet community as a whole has developed many theories as to what the “montauk monster” really is or if it is even a real creature or not. The most appealing to me has been the theory of a decomposed raccoon… Now I know what you are saying, but the [...]

How to Buy a Lighthouse – Saybrook Breakwater Light For Sale Cheap!

3. August 2008

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The Classified ad should read – “Vintage lighthouse in good working order, great location, and scenic views of Long Island Sound. Blowout pricing for right buyer.” Officially known as the Saybrook Breakwater Light, the Saybrook lighthouse has been put up for sale. The historic navigational station was built in 1886 out of cast iron and [...]