Florida Saltwater Fishing
Welcome to SaltWater Fishing Florida where you find some of the best information on Florida Saltwater Fishing around plus fishing tips in general. Although the site implies that luck is a big part of fishing, the fact is it has little to do with snagging a good catch!
Tenacity—the willingness and fortitude to stay with a task until it is completed—is both a blessing and a curse of the fisherman. I suppose that’s why we keep going back again and again, whether it’s trolling all day offshore in hopes of connecting up with a dolphin, tuna or sailfish, or why we spend hour after countless hour casting lures for trout, snook and redfish. When do you just call it quits and go home?
As I get older I find that, while I still have the willingness to stay on the water until I catch something, I don’t have as much fortitude as I once did. ...
Written by VISITFLORIDA.com on July 24th, 2008 with no comments.
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Have fuel prices affected your fishing or boating plans?
It stands to reason that higher fuel prices combined with an economic slump would take a toll on fishing and boating and there’s growing evidence of that, almost all anecdotal. I’ve seen reports from areas of concentrated fishing—the lower Keys, for instance—that there are fewer boats on the water this year than last. The head boats aren’t going out every day like they used to. ...
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So both I and my friend Bill have our boats up for sale. He’s serious, I’m sorta not. If Bill sells his boat, he’ll buy another, bigger one. ...
Written by VISITFLORIDA.com on July 24th, 2008 with no comments.
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A west wind makes for calm seas on Florida’s east coast. In the middle of what passes for winter in the state that means pompano patrol!
Jack and I hit the beach before dawn, mostly because Jack has a theory that fish don’t bite during the day. Never mind the thousands of fish I’ve caught in the middle of the day. ...
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Anybody who does much sailing knows how expensive the sport is. Never has so much been spent to go anywhere so slowly. But my friend George has solved the expense problem. ...
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While making my annual pilgrimage to the Miami Boat Show last week, I managed to grab a few minutes with Thom Dammrich, the president of the National Marine Manufacturers Association. The great thing about folks like Thom is that they can put some hard numbers to perceptions we have about things like the health of the boating industry.
While the Miami show is always glittering and glamorous, the impressions I had before strolling through the Miami Convention Center were mostly that boating was taking a whack from the souring economy. ...
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