We were fishing Blue Bank in Florida Bay, about fifteen miles south of Flamingo. Trout were working the bank, and we were catching them on live shrimp under a popping ... Read More

"Just once before I die, I would like to have the perfect fishing trip". I've heard a lot of people make that statement over the years - myself included. I ... Read More

I was in a three day conference in Biloxi, Mississippi, last week, and the afternoon of the second day was designated as a "bonding exercise". What that really means is ... Read More

Sometimes the best-laid plans don’t work out as well as I would like. As well as I would like? Heck, sometimes they fall apart right before my very eyes! ... Read More

We left May 26th on the Q-105 boat out of San Diego. John Kline and John Grabosky, two of the best captains around, were in command of a six-day long ... Read More

How many of you were around in 1973 during the first gas crisis? I was in Miami at the time, and gas lines were long and frustrating during that shortage. ... Read More

Listen to this true fish story. We were in Florida Bay on a hot June afternoon. We were drifting the flats south of Carl Ross Key in about 5 feet ... Read More

I know the weather report said fifteen to twenty knots and seas five to eight feet, but that was for Okracoke. We're fishing way north of there out of Hatteras; ... Read More

Lots of people travel to the Florida Keys for a fishing vacation. Some bring their own boat while others opt to rent one when they arrive. However they arrive, they ... Read More

At several points in every fisherman's lifetime a number of things have to happen. They happen to every one of us, and we all learn valuable lessons. The list includes ... Read More

From Cape Hatteras, NC, to as far south as Brazil, the vermillion snapper is a reef staple for both commercial and recreational anglers. Known in areas of the southern Atlantic ... Read More