Spearfisherman: Bill Hardman
A combination of dirty water and the closure of Gag Grouper season have many spearfishermen wondering what to do. The best thing to do this time of year is...
Indian River: John Kumiski
First 2019 Fishing Report
Between the holiday, visitors, and trips to the airport, I got out once this week. Maxx joined me for a two-hour drive to Ocala National Forest,...
Brian Caudill on “Cold Fronts.”
The new year is warm so far and the water temps are creeping up. However, cold fronts are bound to occur and fish will react. Some species like trout...
The Meatheads of the Week
NORTHWEST REGION
CASES
BAY COUNTY
Officer Palmer and Reserve Officer Chesser were conducting patrols along Deer Point Dam when they saw an individual throwing a cast net on the freshwater side of...
Charlie Conner: January 2019
January Fishing Forecast
The holidays are over and 2019 is upon us already. Winter arrived a little early this year and the cold fronts have cooled the water down quite a...
Captain’s Corner: Rob Gorta
Abnormal high temperatures in the eighties has the water Temperatures around seventy degrees. Fish seem to love this temperature and feed aggressively on moving tides. The strong New Moon phase on...
Nature Coast, William Toney
A great week of sea trout fishing will give way to a cold front. The trout bite has been good from Crystal River all the way south past Chassahowitzka. The...
The Kayak Report
Happy New Year!
Kayak fishing charters have been a mix of great to below average. Just before the turn of the calendar, the trips went stale and I believe that...
January 2019: Kayak Fishing Forecast
January 2019
By Neil Taylor and capmel.com kayak fishing staff contributors
Around the state:
The big chill is here. January, probably the coldest month of the year around the state. How will...
Upper Tampa Bay
What’s happenin’ in the upper stretches of Tampa Bay?
The weather has been pretty decent, aside from the wind. When it is windy, this part of the Bay becomes a...
