Of all the many lures I carry and use inshore, one rod is always rigged with a spoon which this past week nabbed snook, trout, redfish, catfish, mackerel, and a 38-inch shark that turned out to be an inshore, too-curious-for-its-own-good cobia.If you were given only one lure choice for deep ...
Going offshore don't be surprised to see permit, large permit over or around your favorite reef. Sometimes encountered on the surface over deep water or suspended deeper in the water column around structure.Permit will take a fly or live shrimp, but the go-to bait is a small live crab.On the ...
Want to catch the biggest fish of your life? Something that may actually pull you in? Interested?I thought so. If you don't have a boat, but still want in on the action, keep reading because it's time to tangle with the biggest, baddest, grouper that swims in these waters - a Goliath ...
Red and mangrove snapper, grouper, sharks and cobia are waiting for you on your no-rain morning near or offshore trip.Fishing in the passes for variety or early morning along the beach for snook is hot.Ever had that long-awaited trophy on the line, saw it jump, got it close to the boat when ...
I have heard it called many things, but a recent article about "Gulf Flu" and gyro stabilizers caught my eye.Have you ever offered a captain of a party boat hundreds of dollars to go in early after paying him to take you out? I have.Seasick on a dead calm day? That's me.Ever spent BIG money ...
The rains are here and all across Florida anglers on foot and in boats are taking advantage of fast moving creeks, overflowing dams and weirs. Predators gather at their base looking for an easy meal trapped in the heavy water flow.Rain made the water fly under the road and over the little dam ...
