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Bonito Belly Strip 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Catch your own great, inexpensive trolling baits. The flash of a brine-cured strip bait will attract pelagics everywhere they swim. Challenge: During abundant runs of bonito, salt away handmade bait...
Tarpon and Bonefish Become Catch-and-Release Only Starting Sept. 1 26 Aug 2013 | 09:59 pm
Two premier recreational fisheries will soon have new protections in place, a measure aimed at ensuring that tarpon and bonefish’s economic and fishing value remain for generations to come. Tarpon and...
Maintaining Your Boat’s Cooling System 26 Aug 2013 | 09:34 pm
Florida fshing boats require special attention to cooling systems. It’s easy to lose track of time during those long summer days on the water. It’s also easy to forget that grasses and stirred-up sed...
Maxims for the Flats 26 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
Tips for more successful saltwater fly fishing. The old saw, “Ten percent of fishermen catch 90 percent of the fish” might go double for saltwater fly fishers, given the technical nature of fly fishi...
August Reds 26 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
Recent inshore fishing reports from the Southwest region. August Reds Florida Sportsman member: GatorInPISound August has been a pretty nice month so far. My boat was down for a bit but I have been...
Surprise Snook 26 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
Recent fishing reports from “No Motor Zone” anglers from all regions around the state. Surprise Snook Florida Sportsman member: Poseidon10/31 I have a nemesis living in bear cut that has made a foo...
Ponce Inlet Red Snapper 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Recent offshore fishing reports from the East Central region. Ponce Inlet Red Snapper Florida Sportsman member: Blue Took a beating getting out – our original plan was to hit a couple of the deep s...
Love for Little Lures 23 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Traveling and fishing the light tackle way. When a sailfish charges a small lure, there’s no dropback needed. Keep a hook in the water at all times. It’s amazing how you can improve your results by...
How and When to Use a Topwater Plug 23 Aug 2013 | 08:44 pm
Ever wondered when you should be fishing with a topwater? Reel Time Florida Sportsman Host, George Gozdz, shows you the basics of how and when to use a topwater plug.
DIY Kayak 23 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
Build a wooden boat for fishing. By Ed Mashburn One of the author’s kit boats, a work in progress, built of cedar strips and ready for glassing. Catching a fish on a homemade lure or rod is a real ...
