FISH TALES | By Capt. Doug Jeffrey
Just having GPS numbers from successful anglers isn't enough
If you picked your day and time correctly over the past weeks you had some great fishing weather. On the other hand if your pick was not so great you were either pounded almost to death or you were blown off of the water.
Posted - Friday, November 20, 2009 09:33 AM EST
Capt. Mike Cofield of Marathon displays an example of the mangrove snapper fishing to be enjoyed on the patch reefs these days. He pan-seared this fellow.
The sailfish are biting furiously, no live bait needed
Most transplants to the Keys agree: We moved here for the weather we're currently experiencing. The winds have calmed and are now coming from a northerly direction, providing cool and comfortable conditions.
Posted - Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:00 AM EST
Keys guide Dave Denkert points out where an eastern access route would help boaters enter a pole-or-troll zone in Snake Bight in north Florida Bay.
Everglades pole-and-troll plan receives support
A prototype pole-or-troll zone planned for north Florida Bay might be better as a pole-only zone, say some fishing guides.
Posted - Monday, November 16, 2009 11:01 AM EST