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Sheephead In Tampa Bay!

Capt. Sean Hagen
February 11, 2009
Tampa Bay - Saltwater Fishing Report

With water temps dropping below 60 degrees the snook and redfish bite has slowed a bit.However,
the sheephead continue to chew even on the coldest of days.

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Sheephead are in their winter time spawn and
can be found indeep cuts,around bridges and on the flats hunkered up around any type of structure.

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If fishing Tampa Bay, try fishing the cuts around Miguel.The flats at Piney Point or the
''Broken Bridge'' up the Little Manattee River.

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Baits of choice include: shrimp, fiddlers, barnacles or Asian muscles.Try using a 1/0
hook and some split shot or a 1/8 oz. jig.
If your fishing around structure a rod with
a little back bone is necessary.Captains choice
is a EUPRO Diamond, it never fails to get the job done.

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I dedicate this report to the "sheephead destroyer" /" snook master "Sean Rice jr. AKA "Ogie"!
This young man is feared by all sheephead and
truly has the nack for boating goats!
Young Sean is a proud member of O'Briens
REEL SIMPLE fishing club. If anyone else out there is interested in joining please go to
www.obrienspubs.com or contact Capt.Sean at
813 545-5639

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Target Species:

sheephead

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Inshore charter service. Fishing Tampa Bay targeting: the tarpon, snook, redfish trout, snapper and more. Live bait and artificals on flats, backwaters, rivers and bay.

Contact Info:

Shamrock Inshore Charters
12536 Mc Intosh Rd
Thonotosassa, FL 33592
Phone: 813-545-5639
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