April 6, 2010
The water temp was 63 degrees at the ramp, dropped to 62 degrees out in 45-58 ft of water but it warmed up to 63 degrees in afternoon. The gag grouper, sea bass and Florida snapper (grunts) are biting good in 50 to 60 ft of water. It’s been hard […]
Read More »March 22, 2010
My Saturday March 20th charter left the Cedar Kay Boat ramp and went to catch some bait before we went farther out to fish. Searching for new grouper spots we started in 45 ft of water. With nobody home, went to 50–60 ft, and there they were, they were hungry […]
Read More »March 2, 2010
By now everyone’s heard about the huge “fish kill” the recent record cold weather has left us with. Although the short term saltwater forecast for our region looks pretty grim, I have no doubt that in the future fishing in the Gulf of Mexico will be as good as it […]
Read More »February 17, 2010
Hey fellow Alaskans, well that’s what it’s felt like to me. I have never run out of firewood, but I might this winter. I took one of my special customers fishing last week. And when the catching is really slow, he enjoys exploring like I do. It is the kind […]
Read More »February 2, 2010
The stars all lined up last Thursday, 1/28, and we finally got the opportunity to get over to the Progress Energy Hot Water Discharge Canal at Crystal River. Friday the 29th was the full moon, so we had the advantage of an extreme high tide around 1 p.m., along with […]
Read More »January 26, 2010
Every so often we have what I refer to as “one of those years”. So far it looks like 2010 is gonna be a doozy!! It all started with new fishing restrictions for bottom or reef fishing from the North Carolina Coast to Key West. Fortunately this didn’t affect our business, […]
Read More »January 20, 2010
After our record consecutive days of cold, trout are attempting to survive by doing the only thing they can, and that’s to seek warm water. Seeking warm water, or at least the warmest they can find, will be the fishes key to getting through the cold spell. As the water […]
Read More »January 19, 2010
FWC issues an executive order that temporarily extends closed fishing seasons for snook statewide until September and establishes temporary statewide closed seasons for bonefish and tarpon until April. For more info, the FWC News Release However catch and release is still allowed. For more info Also some good news I […]
Read More »January 17, 2010
The Fiddler Crab Festival in Steinahatchee, Florida is one of the Florida Festivals that you can call the funnest. If you go, check out? Camp Nemo, there will be cast net demo’s, how to tie knots info, casting suggestions, what bait to use to catch fish in the Big Bend […]
Read More »January 8, 2010
THE HOT SPOT If it ever stops blowing, I plan to fish the Progress Energy Hot Water Discharge Canal at Crystal River. We typically spend many days there each year, but this hasn’t been a typical year, or season. I received a report yesterday that there had been a bad […]
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