
2009-08-25 6:01 PM
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Reds all day - Had a great time with the redfish today. We were able to locate a few large schools and they bit for us for a few hours. Even caught some on topwater lures when they were riled up good. We used pogies and freelined them with circle hooks in the ta more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |

2009-08-25 9:28 AM
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After the Storm - Well' we had to endure yet another made for TV tropical storm. TS Claudette did make it rain and the surf came up for a day. The weather was way worse several times this spring on just your usual cold fronts. Jim Cantore got his ego reinflated and th more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin |

2009-08-19 7:51 PM
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Limits and a Slam - The post-storm fishing was on fire today. We had trouble finding the greenies that we usually use for bait so we netted some finger mullet and hit the flats. The fish were cooperating from the get go and we landed some lunker trout and a little 13 more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |

2009-08-17 8:04 PM
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Sails, Whales & Mahi Tales - What an incredible past 2 weeks! Kinda hard to figure where to start but I guess it should be with the big fish- Really BIG Fish! There has been a school (pod?) of Whale Sharks living in the Grayton/Seagrove area for at least the past 12 days. They h more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin |

2009-08-05 5:28 PM
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Snappers and Kings Rule - Whew! Been back to Fishin' off Grayton for a week now. Runnin' hard, two trips a day most days and cleaning lottsa fish. The Red Snappers appear to everywhere. We caught a Fine one about 14# while trolling for kings in 40' of water on a surface bait more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin |

2009-08-03 5:40 PM
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Destin Inshore Fishing - The first few days of August have started off well. We have been able to catch our limit of reds each trip and then have fun releasing the rest. We have also caught some nice trout, one was a stud 28 incher.
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Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |

2009-07-28 5:50 PM
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Back To the Land Of Snappers - Got Back to Seagrove yesterday afternoon after some fantastic Tarpon fishin' at Indian Pass. I spent the day today working on tackle and swapping everything around so I can get back to Red Snappers and Kings off Grayton for the next few weeks. I call more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin |

2009-07-20 9:32 PM
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Destin Night Fishing - We've found a lot of good fish during the day but we are having a blast getting into 10-20 lb. reds at night. And the temperature has been a nice break from the midday heat of July. Here are a few reds that we have caught this month so far.
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Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |

2009-07-05 7:07 PM
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Destin Sailfish - Took a quick trolling trip out the pass this morning looking for kings and started off with a few nice ones in the 15-20 lb range. We also hooked up to some fun Bonita and an 8 lb mahi mahi. On the way back in we threw out a stretch 20 in about 70 more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |

2009-07-01 9:28 PM
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June Report: Destin Inshore Fishing - The fishing this June has been great. We've been able to get out early on the flats and catch some really nice 3-5 lb trout. After we get some specks in the boat we have been targeting redfish around docks and in some backcountry marsh in less than more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin |