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Red Hot August Fishing 19 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
It’s been a great summer! The Mangrove Snapper bite is the best I’ve seen in years. At the Merry Pier in St. Pete Beach, it’s been a limit of 12″ to 15″ mangos every day, along with scores of 6-11″ fi...
Summer Snapper Fishing is Red Hot! 11 Jul 2013 | 01:15 am
OK, first the bad news – 10 days into gag grouper season, and I haven’t nailed a keeper. Yet. A few shorts, a few brutes that rocked up and cut me off, a few caught by other anglers, but no grouper nu...
Inshore Mangrove Snapper Fishing 17 Jun 2013 | 09:35 pm
It looks to be a banner year for mangrove snapper fishing in the south Pinellas area. The have taken up residence at every structure – bridges, jetty’s, docks, piers, rockpiles – you name, there’s sna...
Summer Fishing Patterns 12 Jun 2013 | 09:51 pm
With June in full swing, mornings and evenings are the ticket for St. Petersburg area fishing. Looks like Sunday will have a decent outgoing tide early in the day, so I’ll be targeting snapper. If I m...
Back to the Pier! 6 Jun 2013 | 07:16 pm
After 10 very long months in the desert, I am back on the Beach and fishing again! I have made it down to Merry Pier a couple times, and the fishing is starting to heat up. The mangrove snapper are th...
Fall Flounder Run 11 Dec 2012 | 05:53 pm
Still in Arizona, so I missed the traditional Fall flounder run in St. Pete Beach. But my sources tell me it was another banner year, with dozens of flatties caught daily. Most were over the 12″ minim...
Back to Merry Pier – Finally! 4 Sep 2012 | 07:10 pm
I have spent most of the summer in Arizona. Not many fish there, but plenty of rattlesnakes. I finally got to spend a little time fishing in Pass-A-Grille this weekend, and the fishing was GOOD! Plent...
Fishing Continues to Improve 11 May 2012 | 08:17 am
Bait is plentiful everywhere, and warm sunny days are producing outstanding fishing conditions. Macks are hammering anything moving at Merry Pier, while pompano are spotty in the Passes and the Jetty....
The Fish are Bitin’! 21 Apr 2012 | 07:12 am
Weather permitting, I’ll be spending some time on the water this weekend. The bait is now thick in Blind Pass, Pass-A-Grille, and off the beach. My buddy Mike had a nice day last weekend at the Merry ...
Spring Fishing Report 12 Apr 2012 | 02:28 am
OK, yeah, I’ve been slacking on my fishing blog. Work, out of town, under the weather… whatever. I’m back! While weather conditions have been spectacular over the last couple months, fishing hasn’t b...