Nature Coast, William Toney
With 70 degree waters, pretty much all sorts of fish are being caught on the Nature Coast. The inshore trout bite has been really good on hard bottom with...
Red Tide continues to push fishing farther offshore
http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Red-Tide-continues-to-push-fishing-farther-offshore_173029054
Even though we have had to change our game plan for fishing offshore because of Red Tide, which refuses to leave, it’s evident that the fall season has begun....
As shallow waters cool, look for the feeding activity of fish to improve
http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-As-shallow-waters-cool-look-for-the-feeding-activity-of-fish-to-improve_172934598
Feeding activity for fish will improve as shallow waters cool. That can mean good fishing any time of day but consulting tide charts is always a first step to...
Cooler weather should bring hot fishing
http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Cooler-weather-should-bring-hot-fishing_172947136
We are finally starting to see a change in the weather pattern. A cool front this past weekend appears to have opened the corridor for the changing of the...
Sarasota, Rick Grassett
Anglers fishing with me, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook in the ICW and tripletail in the coastal gulf on...
Seek and Intercept
Neil Taylor, Strike Three Kayak Fishing
Without giving away too many of the "trade secrets", there are several ways to make sure you intercept feeding gamefish during your typical excursion. ...
Hogfish recreational season closes Nov. 1 in Keys/east Florida
Hogfish recreational harvest will close in state and federal waters off Florida’s Atlantic and southern Gulf coasts Nov. 1. This closure includes all state waters south of Cape Sable,...
Greater amberjack closes Nov. 1
Greater amberjack closes Nov. 1 in Gulf state and federal waters
The recreational harvest of greater amberjack in Gulf of Mexico state and federal waters closes Nov. 1 and will...
Hook In the Hand
It is supposed to be fun. Fun can be interrupted. Like with a hook in your hand.
The Pompano Jig and teaser: That’s a multi-hook setup and you need to...
Cooler weather means more active trout fishing
http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Cooler-weather-means-more-active-trout-fishing_172913180
Trout are hitting the right conditions. Our most prevalent species, it is easy to get into a good situation and catch a lot of trout. Slightly cooler temperatures mean...
