2 cups heavy whipping cream 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons ground black pepper 1 1/2 teaspoons crushed red pepper...

1 1/2 pounds fresh fish:  Flounder, pompano, snapper 1 cup salsa 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 1/2 cup coarsely crushed corn chips 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and...

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-A-welcome-return-of-flounder-to-Tampa-Bay-_173290792 It has been two years but flounder have again become an option around Tampa Bay. If you know where to go for the under­utilized species, you can have excellent...

Serves 6. Ingredients Creole Croutons 2 cups of 3/4-inch cubed dried French or Italian white bread, crusts removed 1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon Angel Dust Cajun Seasoning (see below) Creole Anchovy...

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Low-tides-offer-good-snook-redfish-and-trout-fishing_173283098 Inshore waters are full of bait and are attracting schools of ladyfish, bluefish, trout and Spanish mackerel. The bite can be insane at times, especially on a good moving...

Red Tide.   It has been in the news.   National news.   It has frightened people out of coming to Florida.     It has had an impact on many people, myself included.  ...

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Shark-exodus-is-good-news-for-divers_173267654 The summer-time sharks have started their migration away from the Tampa Bay area to the coastal waters of South Florida. This makes it safer for the divers who are...

Looking forward into the month of November should bring some very good fishing with nice weather. Now that the time has changed we will miss out on the late...

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Normal-conditions-on-water-close-to-returning_173216861 High winds and rain will change the conditions of the water in North Pinellas this weekend. The clarity had been good and I expect a couple of calm days...

The Ninth Annual Captain Mel Classic is on May 18, 2019 This is an all-amateur, all-lure catch/photo/release charity event with the target species of trout and redfish; a bonus species...