It’s still angling slam time in Southwest Florida as most species that interest our ankle-deep, beach, near-shore to off-shore anglers are here and biting. Be it an inshore trout, redfish, tarpon and snook grand slam; mixed bag off shore; or largemouth, peacock and clown knife slam or, just ...
Anglers have a love/hate relationship with sharks. “Jaws” actually kept many people out of the water for years, some permanently. These amazing, ancient and environmentally valuable predators often eat the bottom baits intended for our springtime tarpon, wasting precious tarpon fishing ...
If you’re not sure if you’ve just caught a large pompano or a small permit, just reach in its mouth and rub the fish’s tongue. If you feel “teeth” on its tongue, you’ve caught a juvenile permit. Pomps have toothless tongues. When young they sure look alike and are definitely ...
It’s a great time to be fishing in Southwest Florida! Winds are down and it’s not hot as blazes just yet, so enjoy it while it lasts. With plenty of natural bait in the water, all of our fish species are eating heavily both in-, near- and offshore. Right now coastal and pass tarpon ...
May fishing is under way and the fish are definitely cooperating. From back-country shallows to costly fuel-burning trips out to 150 feet or more depths, and all point’s in between, there’s a fish with your name on it. Although this area isn’t really known for offshore game like dolphin ...
One day away from May and some of the best fishing of the year in Southwest Florida! From many miles offshore in 100-plus feet of water to near shore structures, early morning beach walking to backcountry shallows, we’ve got a fish for you! Off- and near-shore grouper, big snapper, permit, ...
