The area I was fishing has very heavy matted hydrilla around a small "island," with small, isolated hyacinth mats scattered in 5 ft of water all the way up to the bank. The green stuff is thick enough to use a punching set up, so I was using my Cashion 7'11" Heavy...

Exposing the Salt 

Capt Greg Doherty Tampa Bay

   Mid winter fishing has been exactly that lately...winter fishing. It really has been a matter of dodging rain, cold fronts, and wind to get on the fish; not to mention I got to take a little vacation. The trout bite is st...

Capt. Greg Doherty is a tampa bay beast!  A good friend of mine, and a fellow Local to the tampa bay area, he will be giving us some reports on the action.

Go check his site out -  http://www.awakendrag.com/

Bio

   Captain Greg Doherty is a USCG licensed captain who has...

Exposing the Fresh

Jason Priest from Central Fl

    It's been an interesting month here in central Florida, weather wise. We have been handed about every condition mother nature can offer, but you've got to make the best of it and figure out how to make those big bass b...

Kayak Fishing Weedon Island

   Catch and release of a nice Tampa bay slot Redfish.

I cannot wait until summer action comes back, It has seemed rainy and cloudy and WINDY every day in the tampa bay area. Soon the bait will be back and we will be at the peak of our ga...

Simple Steps to getting these guys fired up

    Buy the $6.00 Chum Block at any tackle store

    I like to use a screw driver, or a similar tool to poke the bag as it thaws, causing little bits of meat to fall into you slick. It also helps the oils and scent...