by John Stuebs | Mar 1, 2019 | Member Reports
I went fishing for Tarpon on the Peace River in Punta Gorda, Florida and caught this nice 48 incher!
by John Stuebs | Mar 1, 2019 | Member Reports
I caught 13 spotted trout today in Sarasota, FL ranging up to 17 inches. All were caught on white Gulp shrimp with a chartreuse tail pattern fished with a fast retrieve. I was fishing in 3-4 foot of water with calm conditions and the fish did not bite for the first 2...
by John Stuebs | Feb 20, 2019 | Member Reports
Fished the beach with shrimp, a 1/2 oz barrel on a 12” leader and a 1.0 circle hook. We caught numerous mullet (AKA Kingfish to us Northerners), ladyfish, catfish & this 16” Sheepshead that came home for dinner with the mullets. What a blast this place...
by John Stuebs | Feb 16, 2019 | Member Reports
Took a back bay trip on a shared charter with my buddy Tom while down in Marco Island, FL. Fishing was slow along the mangroves with no keepers and only two small snappers. Ended fishing along a sea wall and pilings with shrimp on a circle hook and a 1/2 oz bullet...
by VHFC | Feb 8, 2019 | Member Reports
Today we decided to stop at a small inlet feeding the bay area around Pine Island FL. I bought a dozen shrimp for bait and threaded a half shrimp on a small hook with a few split shots for weight. With all the small fish around, I was constantly rebaiting my hook. My...