The red tide of 2018 has been worse in recent Florida history. Red Tide is a natural occurrence, but when fueled by releases from Lake O that are loaded with nutrients, it turns into a ecological disaster. When this happens it causes not only havoc on the environment but also on the wildlife. It has…
Fishing continues to be pretty good down in the Everglades. There has been a big push of bait down the Gulf Coast, which has kept plenty of fish on the coast. We have had some great tarpon fishing when the wind lays down bit, with plenty of fish in the 10-50lb range. I suspect some…
The fishing down in Everglades National Park has been nothing short of epic. Lots of medium tarpon, ranging from 20-40 pounds, eating small fry bait on the Gulf Coast. They have been very willing to eat a fly or a plug. We have been getting them on flies almost every trip out. Constantly putting the…
South Florida has some of the most diverse fisheries in the entire country. Probably why it is considered to be the fishing capital of of the world. You can fish offshore, inshore, and in the backcountry of the Florida Everglades. With that being said, it is very important to make the most of your fishing…
The fishing continues to be pretty good out of Flamingo, Everglades National Park. There has been a ton of ran and lot of freshwater flushing through the park. This is a good thing as we head into the Fall. The Fall and Winter is typically our drier seasons, so it is a good thing to…
It has been a very rainy season and that is about all you can ask for in the Everglades. Keeping the Everglades hydrated is the most important thing for the entire ecosystem. Keeping the salinity levels down is very important to the grass flats and all of Florida Bay. In the backcountry, the rain keeps…
Hope everyone had a great holiday weekend. Just wanted to give you a quick update on how the fishing has been in the Everglades. There are still plenty of tarpon around to target, we have gotten into them on fly and spin. Most of the fish have been in the 30-50lb range, with a few…
The fishing down in the Everglades still remains pretty steady. There are plenty of resident tarpon around and once the bait pushes down, the bigger fish should show. There are plenty of 30-60 lbers hanging around. We have gotten them on both fly and plugs. We are still getting our afternoon rains which means the…
I hope everyone is having a great summer so far. The fishing down in the Everglades continues to be pretty darn good. We have had lots of rain so far this summer, which really helps the fishing and the overall health of the Everglades. The summer tarpon fishing has been good with lots of fish in…
We are in full swing in our summer time fishing pattern. The tarpon fishing has continued to be excellent in the Everglades. Most of the fish are in the 30-60lb class, which is my favorite. We are doing great on fly and plugs. Later in the morning we have been running into some bigger fish in…