October 29, 2008
Fishing “Futures” Typically, I don’t make predictions. Most of my fishing partners would agree it’s bad “juju”. On this occasion, I will make an exception (with conditions). In my opinion, if these cold fronts we are now experiencing continue, and we get a cooler than average winter, as predicted by the wether […]
Read More »October 22, 2008
BEST OFFICE IN THE WORLD We fished several locations of the Ocklawaha River on several different occasions throughout the past week with varying results. On 10/12, my client, Rick, in town from New Jersey, caught a few small Bass, several large Pike, along with a couple Garr fish and […]
Read More »October 22, 2008
Chomping for the Gulf of Mexico! I’m chomping at the bit to get back to the Grass Flats and Spoil Islands off of Yankeetown (Citrus/Levy counties coast). Recently, between having freshwater trips to do, or the wind blowing 15-20 knots, I have been kept from any saltwater fishing since the […]
Read More »October 13, 2008
Crystal River, Yankeetown Fishing Report From Captain Nick? Friday, Oct. 10, we fished the A.M. incoming tide about 20 miles off the Citrus County Coast for Grouper and Cobia. ? We? didn’t have much luck with the Grouper, but did manage to catch a few Cobia, along with plenty of […]
Read More »October 7, 2008
Had a Grouper trip off the Citrus County coast scheduled for Friday, 10/30, but Mother Nature had other plans. At 4:30 a.m. the weather buoy offshore of Homosassa was registering 12 to 15 knot winds. Not a good sign. Time to punt Called my client, Mr. Scott Van Beek, […]
Read More »September 28, 2008
We fished the southern end of the Big Bend Region Friday and Saturday of this week. THE MIX Friday we took the airboat and fished the “skinny water’ around Lowes Bay and the Withalacoochee Reefs area off the Levy County coast. Started out about 9 a.m. and immediately spotted a […]
Read More »September 19, 2008
One For The Wall In the past week, we’ve fished the Oklawaha River 5 times with great results on every trip. Good numbers of huge Largemouth Bass continue to be the rule. The majority of these fish were caught on wild shiners. Smaller schooling Bass are chasing […]
Read More »September 19, 2008
Yankeetown & Crystal River info pages. Finally found the time to get out on the Gulf this week,Thursday, 9/18, if only for a couple of hours. Along with Dan and Doug, two close friends, we struck out for the Spoil Islands just south of the Florida Barge Canal Channel. We arrived […]
Read More »September 11, 2008
High winds have kept us from any saltwater trips recently. I have received a report or two from a few “die hard anglers”. For the most part, the fishing was slow. A Redfish here and there. On the other hand, several huge Black Drum,, between 30 and 80 lbs., were […]
Read More »September 11, 2008
Well folks she has done it again. In last weeks saltwater report, I wrote that Rich and Bridgette Whitney of Tampa, had caught a variety of fish, with Bridgette catching the fish of the day, a 24 inch Redfish. Monday, 9/08, I had the pleasure of taking the same couple […]
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