2014-01-24 10:37 AM
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Making the best of winter time fishing. - Winter and especially the month of Jan. can be one of our most challenging months of fishing here on the West coast of Florida. Our inshore trips have consisted of fishing deeper darker waters for sheepshead,redfish,black drum,and mangrove snapper wi more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Tampa Bay |
2013-03-20 8:18 AM
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Spring is here,almost. - Well it's on its way the spring fishing we all have been waiting on. The cold water temps are almost gone and now this should be the last of the annoying cold fronts. The Spanish and king mackeral bite has been unbelievable, with Spanish Macks averag more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2013-02-14 4:05 PM
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Redfish Trout Snook - The bite has really been heating up the last week or two with big numbers of both redfish and trout. Most of the trout are good size and many of them over 20. There is good schooly redfish action as well as singles on the flats. Snook are better on more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Tampa Bay |
2013-01-22 7:08 AM
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Inshore and offshore - The weather has been very pleasant this year so far as has been the the fishing.
Offshore:
Catching lots of gag grouper up to 32 hogfish to 20' lots of good eatn key west grunts and a few keeper red grouper as well.
Inshore:
The redfish more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-10-29 8:29 AM
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Fall Fishing - Hello everyone,
The redfish bite has been strong despite
the cooler temps and stronger north winds. Big Spanish Mackeral have been hitting hard and have been in the 3 to 4 pound class, a real good fight on light tackle. Along the way we have also more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-09-20 10:16 PM
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Redfish are on the move - Red fish are on the move. Schools of reds have now invaded the bay. We've been doing well with 20 to 25 slot sized reds and a few over slot not uncommon right now. On the same trips we've been catching trout , flounder, snook, lady fish, jacks, shar more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-09-08 9:09 AM
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Gator Hunting, and the rest of the Sweet water adventure. - While redfish and trout are still being caught in good numbers here in the bay, I and a few clients have slipped off to the center of the state to do a little alligator hunting, with great success. After a little cruising around the lake my first gat more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-08-27 9:38 AM
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Switching gears to Sweetwater Gator Hunting and Bass Fishing - Bass are biting well on Lake Istapoka. While over to the lake for gator hunting we are catching bass up to 8 lbs. fishing with spinnerbaits in and around the lilly pads and bull rushes, but the real prize was a 10'3 bull alligator. We killed the be more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-08-13 7:44 AM
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Reds are on the move - The redfish bite has come alive the past few days with good numbers of fish from 10 to 50 reds in an outing. Been catching nice limits of trout in the 18 to 22 inch range as our bi-catch. Mangrove snapper, jacks, ladyfish, small sharks and flounder h more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
2012-05-29 8:04 AM
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Tarpon are here - Tarpon are on the beaches thick. Were are seeing lots of fish. It has not been uncommon to have 5 or six fish on an hour when their feeding good. Sharks are on the prowl as we have had a few chasing our tarpon. Flounder seem to be on every rock pile more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |