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Spring has kicked into high gear with March closing out […]
The first week of March has ranged from 70 to 76 degrees at times. There was lots of sunshine, bait, and a few negative tides. March is a transitional month; redfish and snook begin to make their way out of the backwaters and creeks heading for spawning grounds and bigger meals, in the bay and in the passes.
Spring has Sprung! It’s time to get out on Tampa Bay and enjoy one of West Coast Florida’s best fisheries. Both inside and outside of the estuary, things are firing on all cylinders. For me, the inshore bite for Redfish and Snook has been as good as it gets, with the shallow water population all healthy & hungry.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
The winter winds are blowing already and there is nothing [...]
Seared Yellowfin Tuna Nuggets
Strolling past the case at a favorite fish monger I [...]
Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
With ingredients that are readily sourced, a recipe that is [...]
Selecting A Cast Net
Selecting the right cast net involves little art mixed with a [...]
Fishing In Winter Winds
I think it’s safe to say our Florida “winter” is [...]
Stone Crab Etouffee
Stone Crab Etouffee, you say? Never heard of it. Blue [...]
Bait University – Barracuda Tackle
If you're going to fish, you are going to need [...]
Winter Fishing Is On The Horizon
North winds bring cooler weather and incredible winter fishing in [...]
Red Tide, Baits and Smoker Kings
The Kingfish bite is red hot, the 2018 Fall tournament [...]
The Macks Are Back and Looking For The Right Bait
The fall air, with the passing of Hurricane Michael, is [...]