TAMPA BAY'S PREMIER WADE FISHING GUIDE 

It almost always comes as a surprise to people when they learn that winter may be my favorite time of the year for wade fishing in the...

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those of you that have reached out to book a trip over the last 18 months, know that I've been dealing with a medical issue that has kept...

ONE OF THE THINGS I LOOK FORWARD TO EVERY WINTER IS THE MIGRATION OF BIG TROUT INSIDE THE BAYS AND SOUNDS OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. ...

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I usually spend a good portion of my summers fishing in Cape Cod, Montana or other areas that offer a cool alternative to steamy Florida....

Large female snook are moving into the passes and inlets along the gulf coast. my favorite lures for these fish are red and white or...

Water Temps in the Tampa Bay area have gone from the low 60s to low 80s over the last month and the fish have taken notice. we had a...

A couple of early cold fronts have brought schools of big winter trout inshore earlier than I've seen for several years. they've been...

we got an early respite from the heat at the end of september and the fish noticed. water temps dropped quickly from the high 80s to the...

every year I shut down the guiding business from the 4th of july through the end of september because it's just to darn hot to spend four...

Big Female and smaller males are along the inside and outside of North Pinellas County barrier islands. Best times have been a couple of...

The last three weeks have seen the number of snook along the beaches and in the passes increase dramatically. The key is to find moving...

have had an awesome snook bite going on along the south end of the sunshine skyway bridge over the last week. caught 40 +/- snook fishing...

The past ten days have brought warming water temperatures and a hot bite for Trout, reds and snook. water temps in the mid 70s have fish...

Who say's you can't catch trout on topwater baits during the middle of the day? My father and son clients caught 20+ beautiful trout on...

Recent trips have produced a number of slams with Trout, Reds and Snook often being caught from the same spot with the same lure. ...

Fished Bishop Harbor Boat and Kayak Launch and surrounding canals and islands on Thursday. Caught a few small snook, a couple of slot...

Hit the inside of Honeymoon Island yesterday morning to duck the 15 mph SE winds and take advantage of the negative low tide. Found a...

I'm finding schools of big winter trout but it's taking some work. With the prolonged periods of warm weather and rising water temps,...