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2018-01-12
5:45 PM
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Cool weather bring multi spies -
I am fishing Flamingo today with Dave and Nick from New Jersey and its cold! As we leave the dock water temps are 56 degrees and there's really only a few areas that produce when its this cold (East Cape Canal), so we headed that way. We got a late more...
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2018-01-02
11:42 AM
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Happy New Year! -
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As of this writing its trying to become winter, we have a cold front bearing down on the state. Everything north of Miami has freeze warnings for the next few days. It not a bad thing because it what gets our season really into gear.
We more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-12-01
10:28 AM
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Mild winter bite, so far! - 112417
I am Flamingo today with Steve and his sons Sinan and Adam, Its breezy today so we ducked into the mangrove's. We pitched live shrimp on jig heads and corks and had a good morning. The first fish we caught was a black Drum which put up a nice more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-11-20
5:18 PM
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Breezy days produce plenty of Snook! - 11-11-17
I am fishing Flamingo today with Ricky and Stan, they were supposed to fish offshore for Sailfish but it was going to be way to rough for them. Ricky asked if I would take them and I said we could find some calm weather in the back country. more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-10-31
6:29 PM
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Snook bite is on fire! - I am fishing Flamingo with Bob and his son Ryan from California today, its only a half day trip so we half to do it quick. The morning started out slow but picked up steam quick. On our third stop the Snook a Redfish and a bunch of Trout kept them bu more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-10-23
11:34 AM
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Tarpon and Snook are biting! - 102017
I am fishing Flamingo with Tom and his brother in law Brian from Maryland. Brian comes down every year and likes to fish somewhere. We started out in front of Flamingo today looking to catch a couple quick Tarpon and then move on with ever more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-10-12
10:16 AM
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Everglades National Park- Flamingo open for business! - Last Friday 9-6-17 the park sent out a notice the park and road into Flamingo would open on 9-7-17. I got o the phone and found someone who really appreciate opening day. I went back country thinking I would start in Coot bay and it would be crazy b more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-10-05
4:10 PM
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Crowds are down Mullet are running! - October 5, 2017
Crowds are down Mullet are running!
Mullet run, that's all I can say! The last couple weeks the mullet made an early appearance and the fish are crushing them. I was lucky enough to get my house and cleaned up the first week a more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-09-21
11:24 AM
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Open foor business, let's go fishing! -
Open for Business, lets go fishing!
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On Monday I was out with my son James and Nephews Mark and Andrew chasing the mullet run. We hit the jackpot today as far as hooking Tarpon, every mullet we put out got hit. We ended up catching 8 more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
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2017-09-14
10:25 AM
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What hurricane, lets go fishing! - 091417
This past 10 days we had to prepare for the biggest hurricane ever to come across the Caribbean it was taking dead aim at Miami and there were no steering currents. The Tuesday prior to the hurricane hitting the Keys it was obvious we neede more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo |
