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By Capt. Rick Grassett You may find blues, Spanish mackerel and pompano mixed with trout on deep grass flats this month. You should also find larger trout in skinny water along with reds. Snook will stage around bars and on shallow flats as they make their move towards winter areas. Action in the coastal gulf […]
A few open spots remain open for CB’s Saltwater Outfitters’ fly fishing school on Saturday, Nov 12. It runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The course, which is endorsed by Orvis, is designed for beginning and intermediate fly casters and will focus on basic fly casting principles, improving casting skills, and correcting faults. The class […]
We are fine here, despite snow-crab mystery By Scott Dolan The Alaskan snow crab season has come to a mysterious halt for this upcoming crab legs harvest. Officials investigated the disappearance of an estimated billion crabs and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, for the first time in history, has canceled the winter snow […]
By Capt. Rick Grassett Fishing should turn on this month. Schools of reds will begin to break up and scatter on shallow flats. There should also be good action with snook and big trout in shallow water. Snook will gorge themselves at night around lighted docks in the Intracoastal Waterway. There should also be good […]
By Capt. Rick Grassett Early fall months are among my favorite months. Reds should be schooling on shallow grass flats and you also might find big trout there at first light. Baitfish along beaches will attract Spanish mackerel, false albacore (little tunny), sharks, tarpon and more. You should find snook around docks and bridges in […]
The big boats at Bayfront Yacht Works & Marina await those looking to explore the area’s waterways in style By Jane Bartnett Ahoy! Have you always dreamed of being the captain of your own boat? If you don’t happen to have your own private yacht awaiting your arrival, the folks at Bayfront Yacht Works & […]
By Rick Grassett Tarpon will move into estuaries this month. You may also find juvenile tarpon in creeks, canals and turning basins. Reds should be schooling on shallow flats and big trout will prowl the same waters at dawn. Also look for trout on deep grass flats mixed with blues, pompano, Spanish mackerel and more. […]
