Tag: Waylon Mills

29 boats, two days, 113 tarpon: Blaze takes win in WR2018

BY MARCY SHORTUSE – It was raining silver in Boca Grande Pass on Thursday and Friday, May 17 and 18, during the two-day 2018 World’s Richest Tarpon Tournament, according to Tournament Director...

PROFILE: Capt. Waylon Mills

May 25, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News, Profiles

BY SUE ERWIN – When it comes to catching tarpon, some credit experience as the key. Others claim luck. Many say it’s most likely a combination of the two. Whatever it is, Capt. Waylon Mills has...

Howlin’ at a half moon, Capt. Waylon and his team take first in annual tournament

May 20, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY SUE ERWIN The tarpon were rolling in every direction as the sun was setting on the day of Friday, May 13 … and they seemed hungry. There were 17 teams participating in the annual Howl at...

Blaze ends tarpon tournament season with a win

June 26, 2015
Boca Beacon
News

BY ANGIE MILLS AND MARCY SHORTUSE – The 4th Annual Turnin’ Tides Invitational, is now in the history books. It began with a whole lot of patient anglers biting their nails for two hours,...