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Ron's Saltwater Fishing Blog April 2004 Archive

By Ron Brooks, About.com Guide to Saltwater Fishing since 1998

Cobia on the Beach

Saturday April 24, 2004
We were fishing for cobia, running the beach just outside the surf line. This is the time of year that the cobia begin to show in North Florida. The will ... Read More

The Annual Shad Run

Saturday April 24, 2004
American and hickory shad are on the move and catchable each spring. Their annual spawning rite takes them upstream in every river with saltwater access. This spring is no different, ... Read More

Going Back to Basics

Saturday April 24, 2004
I’m thinking of going back. I really am. I’m giving up on all this “look good” fishing and getting back to doing what works. When I look back at how ... Read More

Bass Tackle for Red Snapper

Monday April 12, 2004
This is going to be one of those stories that people will say, "Yeah, right...", and will accuse me of "creative" story telling. They can do that if they like; ... Read More

Good Guide - Bad Guide

Saturday April 10, 2004
How many of you have used the services of a guide, or been on a charter boat trip? If you have been with more than one guide, you are probably ... Read More

Bank on Red Snapper

Saturday April 3, 2004
The Snapper Banks off of Savannah are home to a huge population of fish that get comparatively light fishing pressure. Not many recreational anglers will make a trip that ... Read More

An Early Spring Ritual

Friday April 2, 2004
It may not seem like spring where you live, but trust me, around here, spring has sprung. The weather patterns have brought cool evenings and warm days. Trees that normally ... Read More

Blues on the Move

Thursday April 1, 2004
This winter had all the makings of a delayed run of spring fish. Water temperatures stayed colder much longer on the south Atlantic coast, and the temperatures were much colder ... Read More

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