Is It Ever Too Cold to Fish?
Wednesday February 28, 2007
It’s the winter of 1957 and it’s mackerel time in Biscayne Bay. While other parts of the country tend to shut down their fishing for the winter, South Florida ... Read More
A Fishing Guide's Change of Pace
Tuesday February 27, 2007
In a work-a-day environment we often loose sight of what the term "relaxing" is all about. Even though I am the saltwater guide, I often wander into the freshwater ... Read More
Fishing The Lull Between the Runs
Monday February 26, 2007
As we move toward spring, the fishing patterns are changing. Winter fishing is almost over while spring fishing has not yet started. This is a time of year ... Read More
We Must Unite To Remain Standing
Saturday February 24, 2007
Mary Schumann is the wife of a commercial fisherman. Here are her thoughts on the battles and restrictions the industry faces on a daily basis. I wonder how many ... Read More
Catching Winter Mackerel in Florida
Friday February 23, 2007
Winter is the time of year that schools of Spanish mackerel invade the inshore areas like Biscayne Bay in South Florida. Big cero mackerel are also caught up and ... Read More
El Cheapo Sheepshead Tournament This Weekend
Thursday February 22, 2007
This Saturday is the 7th annual El Cheapo Sheepshead Tournament out of Mayport, Florida. For those of you who have never fished this tournament before, welcome to what's ... Read More
Fishing the Skinny Water
Wednesday February 21, 2007
When I was growing up, the shallow water flats we used to avoid were dubbed "shadow" water by me after I heard an old timer obviously mispronounce the word shallow. ... Read More
Catching Sailfish in the Winter
Monday February 19, 2007
South Florida is considered by many to be the sailfish capitol of the world in the winter. From Palm Beach south to the keys, sails are abundant in cold ... Read More
Winter Fishing Patterns Continue
Friday February 16, 2007
Frigid temperatures all along the eastern seaboard have anglers staying home. For those willing and or able to make it out, however, fishing is still good. Typical February ... Read More
Wahoo - The Speeding Bullet
Wednesday February 14, 2007
Catching the fastest fish in the ocean is a thrill as he runs several hundred yards of line off your reel! These great eating fish are caught off the coast ... Read More
In the Chum Line
Tuesday February 13, 2007
Using chum to attract fish is an old method that was often used by American Indians and probably goes back further than we can determine. Chumming brings fish to ... Read More
Catch and Release Comments
Tuesday February 6, 2007
Larry Beauregard sent me his comments regarding catch and release fishing. Read them all and make some of you own.
" I agree that the recreational angler does play a ... Read More
Flounder Gigging Information Request
Monday February 5, 2007
Editor’s note: Jeff Small wants some flounder gigging information – can anyone help him out?
I am 44 years old and presently live in Minnesota. However, I did live most ... Read More