Pop your popper and catch catfish, drum, stripers and flounder- or if you want the fight of your life, hit Spec Fever during TARPON season!Ĭaptain Gary knows the Neuse River, and his expertise and passion for the waters around Oriental, NC make it worth your while to drop him a line- so he can help you drop yours!

SoloDo you want an amazing experience learning about North Carolina costal systems, seeing abundant wildlife and most importantly, CATCHING FISH? Then a day on the water with Captain Gary Dubiel of Spec Fever is the place for YOU!.He has written a book about his Pop N Fly technique.ĬolliegrrlElizabeth City, NC66 contributions0 He has also been featured in many major sports fishing magazines and in several books.

He is a frequent speaker at local and national fishing shows including the Saltwater Sportsman's National Seminar Series, the Fly-Fishing Show and the Virginia Fly Fishing Festival. Gary has written and lectured on both light tackle and fly fishing, and he has appeared on a number of angling shows on ESPN 2, WFN, UNC-TV, NBC Sports, the Sportsman Channel and Discovery Channel (Europe). Progressing that one step further, Gary invented the Pop-N-Fly rig and revolutionized fly fishing for these giant reds. Gary pioneered the popping cork craze for NC giant red drum, turning what was a nighttime bait fishery into a daytime artificial lure fishery.

His talks now cover a vast area of inshore and nearshore fly fishing and light tackle angling, international and domestic fishing travel, conventional rod design and selection, innovative fishing strategies, lure and fly selection, fishing his Pop N Fly and European nymphing. Originally appearing in fly fishing clubs and as a featured fly tier. Captain Gary Dubiel has speaking to audiences about fishing for 20 years.

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