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Baitfish may be luring unusually large mangos into bay

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/captains-corner-baitfish-may-be-luring-unusually-large-mangos-into-bay/2325663 My best success recently has come from working a little farther up the bay. The bait has been more plentiful, and where there are baitfish, there will be predator...

Get ready to catch some tasty Gag Grouper

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/captains-corner-get-ready-to-catch-some-tasty-gag-grouper/2325530 Gag grouper are perhaps the best tasting fish that we catch in the Gulf of Mexico around the Tampa Bay area. The season will reopen Thursday. Gag grouper can...

Kingfish still around late in the season

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/captains-corner-kingfish-still-around-late-in-the-season/2325443 Hopefully the windy days and rough seas are behind us for a long time. Kingfish are usually pretty much gone by this time, but this year might be the...

Fly fishing on Florida’s west coast

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/captains-corner-fly-fishing-on-floridas-west-coast/2325386 Minimum wind and cloudless skies elevate a fly fisher's chance for a good fishing day on our west coast. The wind makes casting more difficult, unless you're experienced. Clouds...

Sarasota, Rick Grassett

Capt. Rick Grassett’s Sarasota, FL Fishing Forecast for June 2017 Tarpon should be plentiful in the coastal gulf this month as big schools of fish migrate along our beaches. Also...

The Skyway, Paul Bristow

Gag grouper season opened in the Tampa Bay region this week and the Sunshine Skyway Fishing Piers might be one of the best places anywhere to catch a fiery &...

Sarasota kayak, Steve Gibson

Wind and heat were the culprits of May as far as fishing is concerned along Southwest Florida. With that in mind, most of our attention was focused on freshwater fishing...

More Meatheads of the Week

NORTHWEST REGION   CASES   ESCAMBIA COUNTY   Officer McHenry was working in Perdido River Wildlife Management Area (WMA) when he observed three individuals enter the area after hours. He approached the individuals in his...

Lionfish Removal

(Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.) For immediate release: May 31, 2017 Media contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 or Amanda.Nalley@MyFWC.com   Suggested Tweets: Remove #lionfish, get rewarded. Take the Lionfish...

June 2017: Lower Tampa Bay

The lower Bay just continues to produce.    What a fishery!    My original fishing grounds upon moving to Florida have continued to provide steady action for just about everything that...