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Unleashing the Beast: My Epic Battle with a Bull Redfish

Catching a Bull Redfish: An Epic Adventure with Live Croaker BaitCatching a bull redfish is every angler’s dream, and this beauty is no exception! You can see it on my face—the unmistakable grin of victory. The adrenaline rush of reeling in such a powerful fish, combined with the pride of holding it up for the world to see, is why I’ll remember this moment forever. Let me share the story of how this magnificent bull red drum came to be in my hands.The Setup: Baiting for a Bull RedfishFor this tr

Snooksnap - As the year draws to a close, the waters of...

As the year draws to a close, the waters of Florida bring cooler temperatures, making sport fish like snook, redfish, and tarpon even more thrilling to...

Offshore Giants Coming Ashore: A Hurricane's Hidden Treasure

While inshore species like Snook, Tarpon, and Redfish are well-known beneficiaries of a hurricane's approach, the real surprise often lies in the variety of offshore giants that are pushed closer to shore. These species, typically found far from the coastline, can offer an unexpected and thrilling opportunity for anglers in the days following a storm.What Offshore Species to ExpectMahi Mahi (Dolphinfish):Typically found in the deep blue waters offshore, Mahi Mahi are known for their vibrant colo

11 Days of FREEZE! and now we are BACK!

The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Snook Fishing in New Smyrna BeachThe Golden Era (1990-2010)From 1990 to 2010, snook fishing in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was nothing short of legendary. Anglers could catch snook almost anywhere and anytime. It wasn't uncommon to visit local spots like the Turnbull Bay Bridge armed with a broken back Rapala and come away with a dozen 25-28 inch snook all released safely. These were the golden years for snook fisherman.The Devastating Freeze of January 2010In Janua