Practically any time of day and any time of year, you’ll find folks casting bait into the Atlantic, sticking their poles into a rod holder jabbed into the hard sand, and waiting. But this time of year ...
Surf fishing for pompano and whiting starts with simple, reliable gear. In this video, I break down the exact rods, reels, rigs, and baits that consistently produce fish from the sand. You’ll learn ...
Last week, local surf-fishing guru Roy Mattson explained the ins and outs of targeting pompano during this time of year, when the tasty fish are passing through in search of warmer waters. We ...
With good water, the right rigs, and a little patience, the surf exploded with permit and pompano. They hit hard in the swash zone and used every bit of wave power to fight all the way in. Each fish ...
Do you really think Mr. Flounder would sniff his way around the sandy river bottom, find a tasty snack, then pass it up because it’s attached to a pompano rig? Nope. Just as duct tape isn’t only for ...
One of the things we've grown to look forward to in the river is the croaker run, which generally coincides with a good run of yellowmouth trout. Had a report from a couple of guys who fished the ...
It's mid-summer, the water is warm and fishermen don't have to soak a bait for long before a fish comes along and inspects it. There was a rare catch of a pompano in the surf and the blues were in a ...
SURF, PIERS: Gene Lytwyn at The Fishin’ Hole said surf fishing had another strong showing last week, with the cooler water temps bringing more pompano to the area. "In turn, we saw good catches of ...
If your freezer is running low on fillets, you better get on the water. Because right now, some of the finest eating fish in our waters are chewing. Sheepshead fishing was on fire over the weekend and ...
Between bouts with the wind and thick clumps of seaweed, pompano in the surf have shown a promising start for the winter season. Already anglers have found tight schools of the ocean fish within ...
Few fish swimming in Florida's coastal waters energize anglers like pompano. Many consider pompano among the finest fish to enjoy for dinner, but they're also fun to catch and can be caught in a ...
Wow, the weather man actually got one right for a change. The predicted cold front was cold and with it came light northerly winds. This type of weather moves the fish. Expect migratory species to be ...