New VP Candidate has Ties to Fishing
Sunday August 31, 2008
This is not an endorsement and I do not want to get political, but the apparent Republican VP candidate, Sarah Palin's husband is a commercial fisherman. I wonder what ... Read More
President Includes Sustained Access for Recreational Fishing in MPA Study
Wednesday August 27, 2008
The American Sportfishing Association just announced that in an August 25 Executive Memo to the Secretary’s of Defense, Interior and Commerce and the Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality ... Read More
Live Bait Rules - A Dilemma
Tuesday August 26, 2008
We were bottom fishing some twenty miles offshore over an artificial reef, using small live fish for bait. One of our favorite live bottom baits is a small vermillion snapper ... Read More
Tripletail Hunting - Fishing for Tripletail
Thursday August 21, 2008
Similar to hunting for game, fishing for tripletail in the late summer is a matter of getting to where they live. If you can get to the places they frequent, ... Read More
Staying Home Catches More Fish
Wednesday August 20, 2008
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
Redfish or Rough Fish?
Monday August 18, 2008
Back in the '50s and '60s as I grew up and learned to fish from my father, I learned to like certain fish and to dislike others. Not that they ... Read More
Weather Changes and Fishing Patterns
Thursday August 14, 2008
Weather changes play a part of our lives every day, from determining the clothes we wear, to whether or not we can water the lawn. And just like us, fish ... Read More
Sea Turtle Watch
Thursday August 14, 2008
We watched as the turtle continued to surface and sound in the distance. Every three or four minutes he would come up for air, sit on the surface for a ... Read More
Trailering - It’s a skill that needs to be practiced
Monday August 11, 2008
Ever spend some time at the boat ramp? It can evoke all the emotions of the theatre. Pathos, humor, drama, action, and a whole lot of the “Worlds funniest video’s” ... Read More
Does a Storm Affect Your Fishing?
Friday August 8, 2008
Hurricane season and winter storms both bring to light several questions that are asked every year when storms plow through the Gulf of Mexico and up and down the Atlantic ... Read More
The Right Bait
Tuesday August 5, 2008
Finding bait, other than at the tackle shop of course, is not always the easiest thing to do. We can spend the twenty or thirty dollars for a variety of ... Read More
Changing Tactics Can Find Fish
Saturday August 2, 2008
Adverse conditions, whether weather, temperature or anything else, can plague all of us at any given time. The anglers that know how to deal with these conditions will continue to ... Read More
Pounding the Flounder - Again
Friday August 1, 2008
My son Tom and grandson James took a day together to fish some docks in the St Augustine, Florida, area. Tom has been working with James, teaching him some fishing ... Read More