A lot of times I get asked, “What is Inshore Fishing?” Inshore fishing is fishing over shallow waters close to shore. For example, bays, estuaries, and locally, Everglades National Park which is considered a “World-Class Fishery.” Inshore fishing is one of the most exciting ways to catch fish because it’s done in shallow water and…
DetailsTough conditions made fishing up on the flats anything but ideal. We started the morning in a light drizzle with the fly rod, casting at some rolling tarpon. After hooking one, we moved on to some redfish and snook. After a few snook swung and miss, a monster redfish blew up Marcel’s top water plug.…
DetailsNight fishing is not what you might think, blindly casting in the darkness around structure. It’s actually done by sight fishing, which in my opinion is the most exciting way to fish. We will fish bridges and dock lights where snook and tarpon are concentrated because they chase baits that are attracted to the light.…
DetailsWe have been fishing really hard lately and it’s been right outside of Flamingo. We are deffinitely in our late summer pattern of some great sight fishing. Sight fishing on the flats is deffinitely one of may favorite styles of fishing. It can be a challenge if you have never done this before, but an…
DetailsLate summer is one of the best times in the Glades to catch a slam. An Everglades slam is a snook, redfish, tarpon, and trout, all caught in one day. The variety of fishing Flamingo this time of the year is the reason it’s my favorite. We have been really hammering the flats out front…
DetailsUp on the flats hunting tailers with Jan Maizler and Alan Williams. Sight fishing for tailing reds is deffinitely one of the most exciting ways to chase them. Antabuse blocks an enzyme that is involved in metabolizing alcohol intake. Used as part of a treatment plan for problem drinking. Other remedies are used to…
DetailsWe have had some summer like conditions lately, with extreme heat and light winds. If you can handle the heat, the sight fishing is really good. You just have to get out as the sun is coming up and get on that morning bite, because its a good one. Tarpon rolling in the morning with…
DetailsSight fishing in the Everglades can usually be done almost all year long. With that being said, there are days where the conditions won’t allow you to sight fish. If that’s the case, I like to blind cast in areas I believe fish will be. At high tide it’s tough, especially if the water is…
DetailsHere’s an email I received from a recent trip… Jason – thank you for taking my son and I fishing. He is about to turn 21 and join the Navy so we don’t spend too many days together just he and I. You had us on trophy fish from the time we started fishing until…
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