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Keeping Bass Alive: Don’t be fooled by ‘springtime’ in Florida

For most of the nation when one mentions springtime one thinks of warming temperatures, cold streams fed by recently melted snows and fish breaking out of their lethargic winter state. But here in Florida, it’s only mid-March and the air temperature has already climbed to over 90°F.

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For APRIL – Capt John Ward

Spring is in full bloom with April upon us , and constantly changing weather has fish patterns changing daily. The …

Watery Paradise

Dan Carns Imagine for a moment that you want to go to paradise, so you begin to conjure up a …

Tarpon Fishing

Capt. Neil Eisner I was asked to write something about tarpon fishing, so I contacted longtime friend Captain Mark Combs. …

Boat Buying

Capt. Neil Eisner You been out with a guide a few times, maybe you’ve rented a boat once or twice. …

Kiawah to Edisto Island Fishing Report For March – Capt John Ward

March fishing has started out good, with a mild low country winter and warmer than normal water temps the bite …

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Outfitting Your Boat for Offshore Fishing

Outfitting a boat for offshore fishing can feel overwhelming, but prioritizing safety, education, and reliable equipment is key to success. From investing in quality safety gear and electronics to choosing versatile tackle and learning from experienced boaters, the right preparation helps reduce risk and maximize your time on the water. Check out some great tips here!

Peacock Bass: South Florida’s Best Kept Secret

Florida’s peacock bass fishery, created by stocking efforts in the 1980s, has quietly become a major success—producing hard-fighting, colorful gamefish that thrive in South Florida canals and offer anglers a unique, world-class experience close to home. Check out some great catches here!

For A Great Fight, Try the Rooster Fish

If you want a fight you won’t forget, target roosterfish. These inshore beasts crush baits and go on screaming runs—pure sport, all adrenaline.

Lake Calcasieu—the Model Estuary

Lake Calcasieu, known as “Big Lake,” stands out as a model estuary thanks to its rich blend of river flow and surrounding marshes that create an incredibly fertile ecosystem. This nutrient-driven system supports thriving populations of speckled trout, redfish, and flounder, making it one of the most productive and sought-after fisheries on the Gulf Coast.

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