Had a pretty good week on the water. The bite has been good with mixed bag of bunch of Snook, Trout, Flounder and Jacks. Snook and Trout have been around the docks and spoil Islands and the Flounder and Jacks on the beach. Schools of Jacks are roaming the beaches and are very spooky right now. They are [...]
About Going Coastal Charters
Captain Glyn Austin has been a lifelong resident of Central Florida and has fished the Indian River Lagoon and offshore Brevard County and many other Florida and Bahamian waters my entire life. Glyn has knowledge of feeding habits and migration patterns of targeted fish species. He also has experience fishing many saltwater tournaments with success both offshore and inshore. Glyn has spent several years working with major national saltwater publications and local publications on various articles related to fishing, boating and tackle tests. I have also fished national and local tournaments both inshore and offshore with great success. I am currently working on article for Saltwater Sportsman, Coastal Angler Magazine, Florida Sport Fishing magazine and Boat magazine. Glyn is involved in the Hook Kids on Fishing program and the Teen Angler programs which are geared to mentor kids and teenagers and teach them the sport of fishing and about the environment. 321-863-8085. "Going Coastal Charters"
April 1 thru the 4th Sebastian Fishing
Had a few good trips already this week. I took out Ryan, Michael and Dilan and we fished a nearshore area out of sebastian and caught some jacks, redfish and huge stingrays on the reefs. Fished inshore on Monday and caught redfish on topwater and went to the beach and caught some Blue Runners, Barracuda, [...]
2nd Trip
The 2nd trip in the new Shoalwater was rewarding. We fished inshore in a few areas and caught a few small trout and snapper. We found a few big trout and snook in an area, but the fish were spooked when another boat came in with motor trimmed up hitting bottom the entire time. We moved [...]
2012 Shoalwater
I have been anxiously awaiting the new boat for a few months now. It finally was completed last week and we are back on the water busy with Charters. THe new boat is a 2012 23 Shoalwater Cat with an 18" raised platform and a short tower. It is rigged with a 150hp Evinrude E-TEC and [...]
DEMO DAY
If you live in central Florida and you are in the market for a new inshore/nearshore fishing boat or looking to repower your current boat, stop by Sunrise Marina in Port Canaveral on March 10th from 10:00am to 2:00pm and get a demo ride on the latest from Shoalwater and Evinrude.
January Spotted SeaTrout
We have been fishing from the Banana River in Merritt Island to SR 60 in Vero Beach. The big trout have been pretty consistent throughout the last few weeks. We have also been getting a few Reds and a whole bunch of ladyfish. With the grass beds gone, the fish have been hanging around the spoil islands [...]
An AJ kind of day!
We had Offshore trip on the Reel Insane with Paul, Fadi, Crystal and Nathan! We went looking for Sails but after a few hours of trolling with no takers we decided to go bottom fishing fro grouper and snapper. The grouper may have been home, but we couldn't get past the Amberjack, they were thick. We [...]
New Years Day Tarpon
Had a 1/2 day trip on New Years Day with a father, son and his friend from Quebec. It was a 2 boat trip and the plan was to stay close together and fish inshore for Trout, Redfish and Snook. We fished the spoil islands early and managed a few Trout and ladyfish, but the bite was [...]
December 29, 2011
I took Frank and Tony from Sebastian out on Thursday the 29th for a day on the Indian River Lagoon. We started south of Sebastian Inlet and fished some spoil islands. The day after a cold front are always tough and today proved to be no different. The areas holding fish before the front were [...]
