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Ron's Saltwater Fishing Blog July 2009 Archive

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

What was Your Worst Fishing Experience?

Friday July 31, 2009
Tell us! What was your worst fishing experience? I have had a number of trips that I could include in a book I do believe. I will ... Read More

That's Why They Call Them Snapper

Wednesday July 29, 2009
For a country boy, raised in the hills of Tennessee, the first trip to the ocean must have been exciting. For me it was just another day; I was ... Read More

Raymond's Flounder Tips

Friday July 24, 2009
Here’s a flounder rig tip that Raymond was kind enough to share with us. "I appreciate your site and as I have taken information from it, I am compelled to give ... Read More

Splatter Poles

Thursday July 23, 2009
There was a simpler day when gadgets and electronics did not help. Those were the days when a fisherman's sense and knowledge were the best tools at hand to find ... Read More

Texas Redfish Question

Monday July 20, 2009
Maybe some of you can help Brandon who posted this to our blog from Texas: "I don't know how many people read this but about three weeks ago my cousin and ... Read More

Fun at the Boat Ramp

Saturday July 18, 2009
It seems that holidays and weekends always bring out the crazies. That may be a pretty severe description in your mind, but after today, I consider it mild and almost ... Read More

Square Grouper and Bull Dolphin

Tuesday July 14, 2009
I had not seen one in quite a while. It was a square bundle of black plastic floating half way down in the water. Square grouper! In the '70s and ... Read More

Check Your Knots

Friday July 10, 2009
Have you ever hooked a fish, I mean a good fish, only to have your line apparently break just when you were about to land him? I have, and it ... Read More

Fishing is Hot!

Tuesday July 7, 2009
Reports coming in from Key West to the Carolinas say that offshore fishing is, along with the weather, really heating up. Anglers both trolling and bottom fishing are bringing good ... Read More

Beating the Crowds

Sunday July 5, 2009
On a long holiday weekend, we decided to head offshore and find some bottom fish. The weather was perfect and the seas were forecast to be calm. With that information ... Read More

Tournament Courtesy - NOT

Thursday July 2, 2009
Whatever the reason, the big, sponsored center consoles with their six-man crews all decked out in matching uniforms generally have no regard for the smaller non-professional boats. You get the ... Read More

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