November 11, 2009
“Endeavor to Persevere” I’ve had several bass trips on the Ocklawaha River over the past couple of weeks, and fortunately we have been able to find the fish. The water level between the dams at Moss Bluff (south of Ocala) and Rodman is very low, which means we now have […]
Read More »October 30, 2009
This Yankee Town, Florida Fishing Report is from Yankeetown Florida Fishing Guide GLOBAL WARMING? It is almost November and the water temps in the Gulf of Mexico off of Inglis are still in the 80’s. The Redfish bite has been good around the Withalacoochee River entrance recently, but as usual the […]
Read More »October 27, 2009
This Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick “SEEK AND YE SHALL FIND” Although the Bass bite has slowed over the past couple of weeks, we were able to find a few nice ones on our last trip, Sunday(10/25). Marlin Shelton, a former player for Ole Miss, and […]
Read More »October 6, 2009
A Good Half Day On a recent trip to the Grass Flats off the Levy and Citrus County Coasts, we caught several “Gator Trout” along with the usual “by catch”, as well as 5 slot sized Redfish. Got kind of a late start, left the dock at 10:30 a.m., but […]
Read More »September 28, 2009
FISH OF A LIFETIME Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocala Fishing Guide Captain Nick On vacation in Ocala/Marion County from Colorado, Chris and Danielle Kelly scheduled a Bass fishing trip Thursday, September 24, that will not soon be forgotten. About 3 p.m. we departed the dock at Ocala Boat Basin/Ray Wayside […]
Read More »September 9, 2009
THE TIME IS NOW Just about a year ago, I experienced one of those Bass fishing trips of a lifetime. Thanks to Tropical Storm Fay, the Dam that controls the Ocklawaha River water level had been opened to relieve flooded waterfront properties to our south, which in turn really freed […]
Read More »September 9, 2009
Coming Soon a September Improvement Recently, lots of Reds have been caught in a variety of near shore locations up and down the Nature Coast/Big Bend Region. From Eleven Prong, just south of Wacassasa Bay, to the Homosassa River entrance, reports of good numbers of Reds keep coming in with […]
Read More »August 24, 2009
LEMONADE? Yes lemonade, although we are in the middle of what is called the “Dog Days of Summer”, there are still fish to be caught around the Levy/Citrus County coasts. As a matter of fact, if you’re looking for numbers, and aren’t picky about the species, it’s an especially great […]
Read More »August 10, 2009
God Still Favors The Early Bird! We fished the Ocklawaha River near Ocala Thursday, August 6, for Largemouths and did pretty fair especially for August. Managed to get an early start, about 6:30 a.m., and caught and released about a dozen nice Bass by 10 a.m., two of which were […]
Read More »July 30, 2009
The Early Bird Gets the Bite Fish! Lots of schooling Bass on the Ocklawaha River near Ocala, although the bite has slowed. It’s all about the timing. If you can get out early enough, the fish will cooperate, but the “window of opportunity” is short. Lately we’ve caught some really nice […]
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