Happy New Year to you all, I hope you ended 2022 on a high note and have plans to make 2023 an even better year! Holiday Red Tide Was Bad – Look To Be Abating In January As for fishing, Tampa Bay is coming off of a red tide spell that hindered the last few… Continue Reading
Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, and OrlandoI for one am happy to see 2022 behind us. The last 3 months was brutal with very few good fishing days. New year new start and we are off to a really good start. The King is happy and in Canaveral we live & die by the… Continue Reading
Grouper Cheeks – When you have them… man, you cook ’em up and eat ’em. If Grouper is “Florida’s Fish” (pro-tip… it is) then the Groupers cheeks may well be the reason this fish was so anointed in the first place. Firm, succulent and sweet the cheeks offer the best of the best from an… Continue Reading
Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, and OrlandoI for one am happy to see 2022 behind us. The last 3 months was brutal with very few good fishing days. New year new start and we are off to a really good start. The King is happy and in Canaveral we live & die by the… Continue Reading
Happy New Year to you all, I hope you ended 2022 on a high note and have plans to make 2023 an even better year! Holiday Red Tide Was Bad – Look To Be Abating In January As for fishing, Tampa Bay is coming off of a red tide spell that hindered the last few… Continue Reading
Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, and Orlando It’s going to be a challenging October. Passing storms are going to keep sea conditions up and our water trashed to at least the Gulf Stream. The few calm days in between will provide what I like to call big risk, big reward fishing. The risk is… Continue Reading
Hurricane Ian was forecasted with nearly every model in the days leading up to landfall in Florida, to rip right through the heart of Tampa Bay. Within the last 3 days of landfall the forecast began to shift slightly more and more south. While this was a blessing for the bay area, it was a… Continue Reading
Fishing for Trash This past Saturday, September 17th, was the inaugural Madeira Beach Amphibious Trash Round Up. So what does the “Amphibious” in this instance mean? Well, it means we scoured both water and land for trash. Old Salt Fishing Foundation partnered up with the City of Madeira Beach to have a trash clean up… Continue Reading
September has begun with a number of lengthy storms, in addition to the more typical afternoon showers that are par for the course for summers here in Florida. Therefore, be sure to continually check the forecasts prior to your trip and continually check in on live radar apps such as MyRadar, while on the water.… Continue Reading
Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, and Orlando Can you change with the times? The last few years has definitely showed a shift in traditional fishing patterns for our area, but this year has been the most extreme for sure. The flat calm summer and east fishing June and July historically provided was plagued with… Continue Reading
Grouper… it’s the real reason some folk come to Florida, at all. We have 20 plus common varieties inhabiting shallow, mid-depth and deep waters. Red Grouper swims in the 50-100′ range and is one of the favorites in many, many kitchens for its mild, slightly sweet taste. Couple this with a savory Poblano foundation and… Continue Reading
August is upon us and that means we still have another 2 months of hot weather and high water temps. The afternoon rain storms have helped keep the water temps from remaining too long in the blistering 90’s, although still holding in the mid-high 80’s. During the spells of high water temps, it is best… Continue Reading
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