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Apalachee Bay 01/07/2013

The chillier conditions this past week have chased most of the fish off the flats and into the coastal rivers. A number of bigger trout have been caught in the St. Marks and Aucilla Rivers. On moving tides, slowly hop a 1/2-ounce DOA shrimp or SureKetch jig across the bottom of the deeper holes. The [...]

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St George Island fishing

St George Island Dec 2012 Fishing Report

Well the weather has been good and the fishing has been even better. We have been catching all kinds of fish all over the place. All I can say is quality and quantity catches for my guest. Sight fishing shallow water with both flies and live shrimp has been working great during the middle of [...]

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Record Swordfish, Tarpon, Barracuda and More!-IGFA June 2012 Hot Catches

Every month, the International Game Fish Association announces recently caught pending world fishing records and slams. Here are their Hot Catches for June 2012. –Brian McClintock Check out last month’s Hot Catches. Louis W. Melton traveled a few hours north from his hometown of Clarkesville, Maryland on May 18 to fish the Delaware Bay with IGFA Captain Brian Wazkavek. Melton was [...]

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The Black Drum Have Arrived in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay

Tim Campbell and I enjoy catching black drum.  Since the winter was so mild we decided to fish for them a week early. Last Friday we launched out of Rod N’ Reel West ($10.00 launch fee) in Chesapeake Beach, MD and to headed southeast to the Stone Rock just outside the Choptank River on the eastern shoreline of the [...]

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Mississippi Certifies Shark, Tuna and Drum Records

Mississippi Certifies Shark, Tuna and Drum Records

Three lucky anglers are now in the top of the books in Mississippi's Commission on Marine Resources fishing records.The most controversial of which was a 550-pound shortfin mako shark. Tim King landed the shark, but had to use a handgun to shoot the fish before getting it in the boat. Mississippi rules do not prohibit [...]

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1/20/12 Monster black drum 30 lbs! And reds!  Islamorada, FL

1/20/12 Monster black drum 30 lbs! And reds! Islamorada, FL

Had John out again on 1/20/12 for a full day of fishing in islamorada florida keys.  We left early as usual, 7 AM departure, loaded up with shrimp.  Head to the cape area about 30 miles north, the southwestern tip of mainland florida.  Many of the deeper creeks and canals are loaded up with redfish, [...]

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Lesions Found on Gulf of Mexico Fish. Is Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill to Blame?

Lesions Found on Gulf of Mexico Fish. Is Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill to Blame?

Reporters from the Press-Register went fishing on Dauphin Island, Ala., and more than the fish they caught had bloody, red lesions on them. Of the 21 fish they caught, 14 of them displayed lesions. In a quest to find out what they are, scientists said that while it could just be a disease, they could [...]

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1/6/12 40 snooks, dozen reds, and more in Islamorada, FL!!!

1/6/12 40 snooks, dozen reds, and more in Islamorada, FL!!!

Capt. Rick Stanczyk fished a full day today on 1/6/12 and headed back into the everglades early.  Yesterday some big schools of snook showed up way in the back, likely from this cold weather driving them down from the gulf coast of florida.  These fish were there today for our islamorada snook fishing trip.  We [...]

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Sebastain Inlet November 2011

Sebastain Inlet November 2011

November was a good month for inshore fishing in the Indian River and Banana River Lagoon despite the high water and dirty conditions. With the water temperatures cooling off, the early morning bite lasts through the day. The fishing south from Vero Beach to Grant has been good. Redfish, Trout and Flounder have been plentiful on Trigger [...]

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North Myrtle Beach Fishing Charters

North Myrtle Beach Fishing Charters

North Myrtle Beach Fishing Charters Welcome to Feedin Frenzy Charters of North Myrtle Beach with Captain Keith Logan… We are a full service, private fishing charter company offering Backwater, Inshore, Offshore, and Gulf Stream fishing.  We use only the highest quality equipment and provide all bait and tackle for our clients.  We run our excursions [...]

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