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Storms Affect Fishing

By: Caitlyn Gatrell It’s August in Southwest Florida, which means we’re in the peak of summer, also known as peak …

Keep Your Eyes Opened

By Joe Sheaffer We are creatures of habit, we become comfortable fishing certain areas. We tend to focus our efforts …

Friendship, Fishing, and Food

By: Jessica Hendrie Have you ever taken a weekend to just get out with your friends, go on the water, …

From the Captains...

Summer is Firmly Here

By: Capt. Billy Norris The heat has been no joke, with air temperatures in the upper 90s and water temperatures …

One of Those Months

By: Alex Baumann August is one of those months that separates anglers who are willing to embrace the heat from …

Urchin Baits

By: Dan Carns This is for all my freshwater peeps (Johnny Sullivan)) and for anyone who is curious about the …

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Tarpon Time

By: Capt. Andrew Bennett For most nearshore anglers in Southwest Florida the most challenging fish to catch is the Tarpon. …

Approaching Summer

By: Dave Stephens June is the gateway for summer on Charlotte Harbor. This time of year, the harbor is without …

The Heat of Summer

By: Capt. Terry Fisher My frequent trips during the spring, summer and fall months to the Florida Keys have become …

Sarasota Fishing & Outdoor Articles

The St. Pete Time Machine

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey Hi everybody. I hope your spring was a good one. Things have been weird for me …

Go With What You Have

By: Capt. Tim Ramsey  There I was. Panama. The wind was calm. The sun shined brightly. The aroma of steak …

March Tips

By: Capt. Andrew Bennett Early March conditions usually include some of the lowest water temperatures of the year in this …

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