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2019-07-21
4:30 PM
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Fantastic Everglades fishing - Calm winds, abundant rain and high weather temperatures make the Everglades the perfect place to be for stellar fishing in the summer. Those who chose to stay away from the heat and leave Florida by late spring, miss out big time, the very best fis more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2019-07-09
1:39 PM
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The greatness of summer time - People ask me the same all the time: when is the fishing best....The Everglades? Biscayne bay? Islamorada and Key largo? What about the lower keys from big pine down to key west? What's your favorite time of the year?
My answer to all those questi more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2019-05-25
12:17 AM
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Spring variety - Spring time means busy tarpon season for most flats guides in Florida. However, not every day during the season offers ideal conditions for tarpon fishing... weather conditions such as cloud cover, rain, wind and fish whereabouts can make tarpon fish more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2019-05-13
8:33 PM
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Tarpon season 2019 - The month of May is all about tarpon fishing in south Florida and the keys. I've been out almost every day during April and May, chasing silver with clients. 95% of my clients come to throw flies this time of the year but I do a few live bait trips i more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2019-04-01
11:18 PM
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Beginning of spring - Fishing has been good in general. Great fishing takes place when the weather has been fairly calm, bringing along lots of choices. When the weather deteriorates, options get very limited. March has always been a very temperamental month, with lots of more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2019-02-27
11:53 PM
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Late winter time action - Fishing has been on fire for almost every sport fish that swims in the park waters. It's been about 3 weeks since the last cold front went by. The water temperatures are hot, keeping the fish very active in the shallow flats off Flamingo marina and t more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2019-02-25
12:43 PM
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Hotter and windy weather in winter time - Hot water and air temperatures along with strong winds have kept the bonefish, permit and tarpon very active. If there is one fish that favors this particular weather conditions, this time of the year is the permit.
Permit fishing can be epic in more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2018-12-20
10:36 PM
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Winter time deep in the backcountry - The winter season continues and with it, great fishing opportunities, offering my clients the chance of doing something different at different locations. One of my favorite things to do during the winter season is fishing deep in the Backcountry, exp more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2018-12-12
3:07 PM
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Cold weather, hot fishing - Cold front activity has been consistent por the past few weeks, making the fish congregate in all their winter time whereabouts: deep holes, passes, moats, creeks and channels. The fishing in the creeks is red hot right now. some days have been crazy more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Flamingo |
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2018-11-27
4:56 PM
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Bait fishing - Biscayne Bay has been providing good catches for anglers looking for steady rod bending action. The best fishing has been and still is snapper fishing along with barracuda, yellow jacks and grouper.
The abundance of bait has made my snapper trips more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
