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2019-06-22
2:21 PM
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Tarpon are Tough - Tarpon all over Foster point just outside the flats and spoils. They have been rolling in 5 to 7 feet of water depending upon the tide. Best bait bite is a 6 freelined Threadfin hooked thru the nostrils, cast out in front of them when they roll. Sma more...
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2019-04-30
6:32 AM
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He's under the Boat...He's Gone Under the Boat - Day off so we headed 9 miles out today we trolled deep for King Mackerel till we intercepted the Shrimp boat Fleet from Alabama. The Shootist and the Maranatha. Awesome, they pull all night and sleep all day after the nets are cleared and the by catc more...
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2019-04-29
3:41 PM
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Deep Blue - Day off so we headed 9 miles out today we trolled deep for King Mackerel till we intercepted the Shrimp boat Fleet from Alabama. The Shootist and the Maranatha. Awesome, they pull all night and sleep all day after the nets are cleared and the by catc more...
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2019-04-19
7:33 AM
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Tarpon are Back - People often ask me how I rig for Tarpon. There are many ways to do it. I have developed the following as my own as it works best for me. This rig is for fish in the 100 to 160 pound class.
Rod: 7' Spinning
Reel: 6000 to 8000 with porcelain drag. ( more...
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2018-12-24
2:23 PM
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Christmas Reds and Big Sheepsheads - It's that time of year when the Sheepshead and the big Redfish team up and run together again. Why? I have no idea but, I do know that both species are big fighters and are fun to catch. Most times, sheepshead are found around docks or submerged extr more...
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2018-12-09
2:30 PM
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Silver Spoons...Silver Spoons, it's Fishmas time in the Islands - Most of you know I'm more of a live bait fisherman, but on occasion I will throw a lure ever now and then. Most lures are designed to catch the fisherman and I own hundreds. Make no mistake though. The lure pictured here, I have found to be, by far, more...
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2018-11-30
6:06 AM
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A Plethora of Fun - Thursday's Cold Temps and Wind produce a plethora of species from one hole in the back bay. Today's tally: 12 Redfish, 26 Nice Sheepshead, 3 Mangrove Snapper, 12 Speckled Sea Trout … 8 beautiful medium sized Snook. My wrists hurt from reeling all the more...
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2018-10-26
10:28 AM
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Whale of a Triple Tail - We Killed it today with a catch of over 15 Triple Tails, this one weighing just over 21 pounds. (Crab Pot markers near Pace Reef) I swear I hooked a Volkswagen when he ate the shrimp off the buoy. All the rest we let go for seed. Thanks Jeff for a gr more...
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2018-10-13
7:10 AM
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Sunshine, Sharks and Shrimp - Another Awesome day on the water with Kim, Scott, Jeff and Don S. from Park City Utah and Cape Coral FL. We caught well over a hundred...three species and this nice shark. WTG Shark Guy Jeff. Happy 75th birthday Don. Let's go again reel soon. more...
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2018-10-11
2:46 PM
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Getin Back to Business - 3 Blacktip sharks
4 Atlantic Sharp-nosed sharks
over 30 big Ladyfish
over 30 nice sea trout
all caught and released
WTG Willy, Trenton and Huey from Kentucky
Another Great Day on the Water
Every Trip is an Adventure with Tide Walker Charters more...
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