NATURES WAY

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 […]

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2010 … A ROCKY START

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, […]

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And The Bite Goes On … And The Bite Goes On

January 25, 2010

The Largemouth bite that is. So far we’ve had a great pre-spawn Bass bite on the Ocklawaha River. Over the past several weeks, I’ve concentrated on the area between the confluence, near Ocala, where the Silver River flows into the Ocklawaha, and Gores Landing just south of Ft. McCoy, with excellent results. […]

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The Trout Are Seeking Warm Water, Fish Accordingly!

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 […]

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FWC Temporarily Closes Snook Bonefish And Tarpon Seasons

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 […]

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Heads Up On The Florida Fiddler Crab Festval

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 […]

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THE HOT SPOT

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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Florida’s Springs Are Cold Weather Fish Magnets

January 8, 2010

Although most Floridians are less than happy with the cold fronts we’ve had to recently endure, there is an upside. What could that possibly be you might ask? Great Fishing! These cold fronts, as well as the shorter days, trigger fish, especially Bass, to spawn. It also makes it much […]

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Mixed Results In Cold Steinhatchee

January 4, 2010

I’m sure everyone had a wonderful Christmas. Happy New Year, may God Bless it for you and your family. Again, I have to have a weather conversation. I sitting in the house watching the wind howl out of the north-stiff. It’s 52 degrees and sunny now. The rain ended this […]

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THIS TIME OF YEAR…HOT WATER DISCHARGE CANAL

December 29, 2009

A Yankee Town, Florida Fishing Report from Yankeetown Florida Fishing Guide Captain Nick Sorry its been so long since we’ve posted a the salt water fishing report. Honestly, there’s only been a few days that we could have possibly gotten out due to the weather, and the Largemouths have started their […]

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