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2015-06-08
8:09 AM
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Fish have feelings too ! - Fish have feelings too !
Being a charter captain on the water and fishing with clients as much as I do, I've come up with a lot of theories of my own, I know your thinking oh no, not another one of Fishdaddy's theory's. (This theory is only f more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2015-05-10
7:08 AM
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Special Days - Special Days
As a charter captain and being on the water with so many clients, sometimes there are certain trips that stick with you. A few days ago I took out two couples. After talking to them, one gentleman named Scott informed me he has b more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2015-04-11
9:19 AM
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Winter/Summer fishing - Winter / Summer Time Fishing
It seems like we went straight from winter to summer and skipped spring. As we move into May, the fishing should continue to get better and better. The fish will begin to get into their summer patterns. On recent ch more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2015-03-08
9:12 AM
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Opportunity Fish - I would like to talk about what I call Opportunity Fish. For example; when I'm targeting redfish or trout and I'm moving to and from my flats spots, I come across an opportunity fish. What is an opportunity fish? This may be a cobia, shark, jack, more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2015-02-10
3:40 PM
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Warning: Convicts on the loose -
That's right, it's that time of year to look for the Convict fish AKA sheepshead. With the colder waters these fish can be found anywhere there is structure. Look around the rock piles, docks and channel markers. On a recent charter, I anch more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2014-11-10
12:33 PM
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Hate cold weather LOL - Ok, just for the people that don't know me, I'm Florida born and raised. I really don't like the cold weather. I know its cold when I have to dig thru my closet for my long pants (which seem to have shrunk a size again) and coats. Now I do like t more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2014-10-23
8:14 AM
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Cooler November - November means cooler temperatures, hotter fishing and Thanksgiving.
Now that a few cold fronts have moved through, you'll notice the fish a getting a lot more active. The Gag Grouper fishing has been off the hook. They can be caught anywhere from more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2014-06-13
5:21 PM
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Fireworks - Fireworks in July
A lot of people will be celebrating July with fireworks, but anglers will be celebrating with the opening of Gag Grouper and Scallops season. The Gags can be caught starting July 1st to Dec 3rd. The bag limit is 2 per per more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2014-05-05
11:19 AM
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Hernando Beach Grouper - Summer is finally here. Grouper, Trout, Cobia, Bluefish, Sharks, Tarpon all are in our waters right now. Grouper are moving in to the shallow rocks in 12-18 feet of water. You can bottom drop live or frozen baits, I like to troll plugs this time of y more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
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2014-04-23
11:16 AM
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Mackerel Fishing - Spring is here and so are the fish. Spring is the time when the sun is shining, the skies are clear and the fish are on the move. Right now we are getting a lot of Spanish Mackerel in the 8 -10 foot areas anywhere there is structure. If there is stru more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach |
