Articles Index

Whats the Best Bait for Redfish

There is a best bait for redfish, but it depends on theh season of the year as to just what that best bait for redfish is.

Flamingo Fishing on Tap

Fishing out of Flamingo in Everglades National Park is one of the finest fishing trips you can make

Finding and Catching Redfish

Finding and catching redfish is a task that lots of anglers pursue. Once you find them, you can catch them if you know how to fish for them!

Warm Winter Fishing

Warmer than normal winter weather is making winter fishing something we can all do! When teh weather is warmer, more fish are available.

When You Think YOU'RE Having A Tough Day Fishing!

When you are having a tough day fishing, think about our friends who are handicapped or physically impaired and what kind of day they have while fishing.

I’m Out of 2/0 Hooks!

Running out of tackle on the water is embarrassing! It's time for me to clean up my tackle boxes and take inventory of my hook situation.

Fishing Knot Tying with Braided Line

Knowing which fishing knot to use can make using braided line easy. Otherwise, your fishing knots will come apart.

A Favorite Snook Fishing Hole

I was walking the bank of Snapper Creek heading out to Biscayne Bay from Old Cutler Road. Every afternoon after school, I would head there with my spinning outfit and a few white bucktail jigs. I was fishing for snook, and there were plenty of them there to be caught.

Sea Turtle Watch

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 minute or so, and go back down. This was not a green sea turtle, rather a leatherback turtle, named for its beautiful brown back that looked like a weathered leather patchwork covering. Sea turtles are frequently seen in the bay these days.

Structure Fishing

Fishing on structure means fishing on and around things that are in the water. These "things" - like jetties, oyster bars,m, and reefs attract fish, and that's why we fish around them. Here are some tips of catching fish around structure.

First Fall Fishing Trip

Cool weather in the fall means that fishing is picking up. Here are some tips for fall fishing.

Four Best Cold Water Fishing Tactics

Yes, you can still catch fish in the cold winter months - if you follow a few tips. Here are the four best tips for catching fish in cold water.

How to Fish Docks and Piers

Fishing a dock or a pier can be tricky, but it is easy if you follow these simple tips.

Fishing a Jig Head All Day

Fishing all day with the same singular lure can be quite an accomplishment. The versatile jig head allows you to do just that.

Fishing Reef to Reef and Wreck to Wreck

A method for offshore bottom fishing and trolling

Cold Weather and Old Fishing Rods

In cold weather, it's hard sometimes to make yourself get up and get out in cold weather. So - we sit and think and reminisce about old fishing days and old fishing rods!

How to Fish Around Docks

Dock fishing is a specialized form of structure fishing where you place your bait under the dock where the fish are located.

Winter Fishing – Taking Care of the Fish

If you take care of your fishing spots, they will take care of you! Here is how we fish the ICW in the winter months and how we take care of the fish!

Easy Winter Sheepshead Fishing

Here are some tips on how to catch winter time sheepshead on artificial reefs

Waiting for the Fish to Bite – Catching the Right Tide

Fishing the right tide can mean that you wait for the tide to get to the proper stage before the fish will bite. Here's how we waited for teh tide on several trips.

Fish Migrations

Do fish migrate? If they do - and they do - do they migrate because of water temperature?

Trolling for Barracuda

Trolling for barracuda became about the only way we would fish for a time in Key West. They were and still are easy to catch and provide a fun trip. Here's how.

Two Lures for Trout – Seatrout Fishing

I was presented with an interesting dilemma on a recent trip. I was in a school of seatrout on a falling tide and I could catch them on either of two lures that I had. One was a blue and silver suspending Rapala. The other was a swim tail grub on a jig head in an electric chicken color.

Fishing in the Rain - Reminiscing

Fishing in the rain is miserable, but we did it often and we did not think a thing about it!

How to Catch Wary Sheepshead

Here's what I do when the water is clear and the fish are reluctant to bite. Here is how to catch wary sheepshead.