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2009-04-05
4:44 PM
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Long Paddle in Banana RIver Yields Little - Fishing Report from Spotted Tail 4/5/09
I was tying tarpon flies when I realized I hadn't written the report this week. Speaking of which, I'm trying to fill holes in my calendar for tarpon dates. I've got May 20-24, 28 and 29 open, as well as Jun more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Titusville |
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2009-04-05
2:11 PM
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Double Espresso, with some specs and spanish. - Did we get some rain last week? Was able to fish one day. Caught those big trout that you saw in my last report. The bay is the color of a double expresso from Starbucks, but that doesn't mean you can't catch fish!
After all of the rain drained ou more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City |
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2009-04-05
12:48 PM
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Monster Reds - With the water temperatures at a glorious 72 and bait flooding the lower Tampa Bay area you know the Mackerel would be gorging themselves. Mackerel once located are almost always a sure thing. Spanish Mackerel are voracious, opportunistic carnivores. more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay |
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2009-04-05
12:17 PM
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If It's To Windy You Can Still Go Tarpon Fishing - The saying March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb definitely applied this March. While the winds roared like a lion through the end of March, the lamb portion of the saying never occurred. It wasn't until the several days into April befor more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami |
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2009-04-05
7:22 AM
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Game Sharks Showing up in South Florida - Lady Pamela II Sportfishing Charters
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
www.ladypamela2.com
954-761-8045
On Wednesday afternoon, David and his daughter Maria came fishing aboard the Lady Pamela II with Captain Paul and myself. We headed out Shall more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale |
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2009-04-04
6:58 PM
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Wind and Poor Tides Again the Order of the Day! - Wind was again a factor this week, as were poor tides toward the end of the week. By Thursday the forecast was for 31 knots, and that's just time to stay at the dock. It was bad enough Tuesday and Wednesday, blowing near 25 knots!
First up on Tu more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2009-04-04
4:36 PM
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Tarpon Season Is Here! - March came in like a lamb and left like the proverbial lion.. We had several days of very strong winds. Which meant tucking in leeward shores. How ever the first several days of April the weather and the fishing has been outstanding. water temperatur more...
Capt. Scott Yetter - Little Torch Key |
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2009-04-04
12:47 PM
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SW FL-Estero Bay & Bonita Beach Reefs - Monday, 3/30, looked like it might have to be an inshore day when I heard the marine forecast the night before. But by early morning, the forecast had changed and it was looking calm enough to head to the reefs. I fished there with Dave Kempston, his more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2009-04-04
10:42 AM
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Can't Fight the Weather - Whoeever said you can't fight Mother Nature lied-
You can always fight but when you lose to her it's never pretty! The weather pattern has had the fronts coming so fast that we can't get a break from having to fight some part of nature to go fish more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin |
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2009-04-04
9:23 AM
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More Wind - Lots of wind last week and some much-needed rain did little to dampen the spring bite. With water temperature in the low 70s the action has been hot. Snook are on the flats between Sand Key and Joe Island and they have been eating. I have yet to see more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay |
