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2011-01-24 9:40 AM
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Bending rods! -
011911
I am with Tom, Paul and Bob today out of Haulover marina in North Miami Beach. We started out by netting Pilchards after a couple of throws of the cast net we were on our way. We ran to Government Cut and right of the bat we had a co more...
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2011-01-17 11:27 AM
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Good Snook bite! - 011411
I am with Rick, Dave and Mike today at Flamingo. I fished with them last year out of Haulover right after the freeze for Tarpon, we had a good night. They wanted to try something different so I suggested the back country. We left the dock @ 7 more...
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2011-01-13 11:09 AM
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Cold,windy and lots of fish! -
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I am fishing Flamingo today with Gary and his son Chris from Michigan. We are in Whitewater Bay and we started out fishing the windy points with some Trout, Ladyfish and eventually some Snook. We had pretty strong west winds and low wat more...
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2011-01-09 9:46 AM
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Good start to New Year! -
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I am with Lee and Von today fishing Miami Beach we started out cast netting some pilchards and then ran to Government Cut. Our goal was Tarpon but some other fish got in the way like Muttons, Mangroves, Mackerels, Jacks, Blue Runners an more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2011-01-04 8:05 PM
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Afternoon bite - 010311
Tonight I am fishing off of Miami Beach with Tom Zaffarano and we are looking for Tarpon. We got out early and found some pilchards just in case. We made a couple drifts and saw plenty of rolling Tarpon but they weren't eating yet. I had more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2010-12-31 10:08 AM
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Happy New Year! - 2010 review
The last fishing day of the year for me and I'm glad! This year has been been very destructive in the Gulf of Mexico and Flamingo from the economy, to the big freeze and the oil spill. While we will recover from all it takes time and more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2010-12-27 10:27 AM
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Gale Warning's - TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 26 TO 31 KNOTS NEAR SHORE, FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE.
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I am at Flamingo today with the Armstrong family, Jeff called and set it up for 3 boats originally but everyone wanted to go so we ended up with 5 boa more...
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2010-12-21 9:58 PM
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Wet and cold Tarpon -
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I am fishing with Karl and Jim on Miami Beach this afternoon out of Haulover Marina. We met at 3 PM, I was able to launch the boat then we waited 40 minutes while it poured down rain. It had been like this all day but I needed the sy more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2010-12-08 11:10 AM
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Beaches to Back country -
Miami Beach
This year is coming to an end the same way it started, with some really cold weather. We really dont like these 40 degree days but it will bring the Tarpon into the area of Government Cut, and the Miami beaches for the winter more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2010-12-01 8:29 AM
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Constant action leads to Grand Slams! - 112410
I am fishing with Ed and Carlos long time friends in Whitewater Bay today, they are out to bend rods and enjoy the day. These guys have been fishing together for 30 years and have seen both good and bad changes in the Everglades. I rigged more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |