How to Choose the Correct Fishing Bait

June 7, 2010

You often ask yourself when heading out for a day on the water. What bait should I use? I want to touch base on this topic because I receive many private messages regarding this subject. When considering which bait to use, you have to factor in a few things such as: Species you are targeting, [...]

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Oil Nears Florida Coastline

June 4, 2010

Predictions and graphs from the University of Florida indicate oil heading straight for the Florida coast. It’s no longer if, but when the oil reaches the coast. Our white powdered beaches and wild life that we so much enjoy are in danger. Oil is now only 109 nautical miles from the Tampa Bay. Now is [...]

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Kayak Fishing Tampa Bay

June 2, 2010

Fishing doesn’t have to be expensive; a great alternative to boat fishing would be kayak fishing. There are many benefits to kayak fishing. A few of the more obvious benefits include: Being able to fish where others can’t, saving on gas in both your tow vehicle and boat. Tampa Bay offers great fishing from a [...]

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Oil closes in on Fla. as BP tries risky cap move

June 2, 2010

PORT FOURCHON, La. – As submersible robots made another risky attempt to control the underwater Gulf oil gusher, the crude on the surface spread, closing in on Florida. BP’s stock plummeted and took much of the market down with it, and the federal government announced criminal and civil investigations into the spill. Read More…

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Speckled Trout Fishing in Tampa Bay

June 1, 2010

If you want consistent action and desire a great tasting fish then speckled trout can’t be beat. Not only are they typically easy to locate but can be caught using both live bait and artificial. My favorite way to target the ferocious trout is early just before sun up; I like to go to my [...]

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Memorial Day Fishing 2010

May 31, 2010

I wanted to wish everyone a safe memorial day! If you’re going to be out on the water be sure to drink responsibly and make good decisions. Also make sure you have all your safety equipment, licenses etc…The game wardens have been patrolling like crazy. Also don’t keep short fish; it’s not worth the cost [...]

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Red Fishing During the Full Moon

May 29, 2010

The redfish have been schooling in large groups throughout the Tampa Bay. With the full moon you can expect extremely low tides and great tidal flow for the incoming. Locate a good flat with an oyster bed and grass flat near by and you are destin to do well. Fish the incoming tide, the fish [...]

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Snook on the Beaches

May 28, 2010

With the full moon approaching the snook are active and have huge appetites. Snook are all over the beaches and inlets. Be sure to get out early and fish the last two hours of the high tide and the last hour of the outgoing. Also don’t under estimate the effectiveness of night fishing around docks, [...]

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May 21st Grouper Report

May 27, 2010

The grouper fishing has really improved the last couple months. I did manage to get out for a few hours this past weekend. I fished shallow, only 12 feet of water. Bait of choice pinfish and grunts. Once we found a productive rock we just kept feeding the baits back. We didn’t get into any [...]

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Snook Fishing

April 21, 2010

The water temperature is climbing and even the though they have the season closed due to the massive kills by the cold weather this year, the snook fishing has been GREAT! I have been doing best with shrimp and white bait under a Cajun Thunder popping cork. The best action is coming early and late [...]

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