We have been seeing hundreds of redfish on most trips during the past few weeks. The catching, however, has varied. High winds on many trips have made sight casting to these spooky fish difficult. If ...
Fishing Report and forecast for the Tampa Bay and Saint Petersburg Area
2-23-09
Water temperatures in the Little Manatee River and Tampa Bay are now in the mid to upper 60’s but the bite still v...
...istina caught her very first fish, which was a 20" trout, all by herself. There has been lots of bait around the river and if you fish around the bait schools, you should find some fish there. ...
...eaded out to a secluded canal accessible only by mountain bike and after 15 min of cranking a soft swim bait I hooked this nice 22" bass. After getting his picture taken he was safely released. I...
...many shipwrecks along the South Florida coastline. Small Almaco Jacks and Amberjacks were bustin’ the bait when a giant Cobia took a bite. Randy fought his dinner all the way to the boat and realize...
...ng charter, a group of three and a couple. We headed out the inlet and conditions were perfect for live bait kite fishing. In 300 ft of water, there was a rippin’ north current on the edge. Rusty, o...
...agoon. While waiting for the sun to get high and the clouds to clear, we anchored and put out a few cut baits. Tom caught two reds and we decided to make an attempt at sight fishing. Sighting the fish...
...lings. Mike, Delia and Tom all caught snook. Snook fishing has been good for night anglers using live bait or jigs around the inlet area. Redfish were a little quiet this week, but they are in the ...
...ia and Mark didn't have to drive too far, living right here in sunny South Florida. We needed live bait and we got some. We filled the well with a good amount of live speedos and bluerunners. We ...
they require a sturgeon report card to fish for them. the report card are at most stores that sell bait and tackle such as walmart. the report card is free. you have to write down (if you catch one) t...
...earing up for some serious kite fishing this season. The mullet have been a huge help. Large schools of bait fish have made their way to the Gold Coast and the migrating pelagic fish weren’t too far...
... month old, Brody for an adventure on the water. Just remember that pinfish isn't always just for bait. Chloe excitedly reeled in pinfish after pinfish and even caught a catfish in the process....
... and moved on to trolling. Trolling was a little different then kite fishing today. I dropped the first bait in the water and it was an instant bite. I think I may have heard one of our anglers say â€...
... in the blank. Throughout the month of May, we have caught an average of 4 Sailfish per week while live bait kite fishing offshore. Kite fishing is key to catching. Live bait flopping on the surface a...
.... We got a hold of live pilchards and headed offshore trolling for some mahi - mahi. We slipped a wahoo bait down there just for fun. All of a sudden a quadruple header was on. Nice size dolphin, 10 -...
..., is the retrieve. You want the lure to run just off the bottom with an erratic motion (like a wounded bait fish fleeing for it's life). Almost ever package for every lure says to break up your...
...us some nice action around the bridges in Fort Pierce as the snook continued to gorge themselves on the bait schools. Getting out early for that first light bite or fishing the tides around the inlet...
...are fish off. The chemicals from perfumed lotions and soaps which we all use will be transferred to the bait when you touch it. Fish don't like this taste so get your hands clean. If you cant was...
...11 AM with Justin in the cockpit and myself at the helm. We headed to the local buoy to load up on live bait, but they weren’t cooperating with us. Plan B for bait – anchor off a shipwreck along t...
... the sand. One of the main advantages of the tripod is most have hooks or trays where you can keep your bait bucket, spare rigs etc easily to hand.
Regards
Obiewan
Surf Fishing Tips And Tech...
... the hook. We found some pomps along the flats in 4 - 5 feet of water and had one take a DOA CAL jerk bait while fishing the flats. Live shrimp or sand fleas are the preferred baits while fishing f...
...trout floats. I had some doubts so I took it down to my local river where I fish usually fish with live bait. I attached the trout float along with the yellow magnet and casted up-stream and just let ...
... day so the fishing was not as good but i did get two fish.
This guy gave me a first, when the bait got back to me and I was taking it out of the water I got it 3" out and he jumped in t...
...d water temperatures, look for them to start hanging around together soon. Gold spoons, top water, soft baits and live/cut bait should get them to the boat. Watch the water…they can be out there sunni...
...ch lately. Cobia, snook, permit and assorted other species have been cruising the beach feeding on the baitfish. It has been one of the best cobia runs in many years. Hope you had a chance to get o...
...ar locks for easy reach. I have the rod holders pointing straight up and use 9’ rods so I can set the bait up to 10’ deep and still net a fish. It is really cool controlling the location of 2 bait...
... through the eye of the hook and finnally attached to the fly line via a loop.
Berkley make "Powerbait"egg clusters which would appeal to bait fishermen....
...Gear.So it's not a job you do 10 minutes before going out.
Make sure you don't leave any old Bait in the Boat after fishing,always flush your engine when you get home,& also wash it,ins...
...d hungry. We boated 8 1/2 on Thursday.....one was cut in half by a shark on the way to the boat. Live bait, soft baits and top water should get you a strike this weekend if the water stays on the wa...
...your lure has long been a concern by anglers. Correct lure color is very important to your success. A bait with a color that produces well on top water may not be effective in a deeper presentation....
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