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Full moon makes for a significant week

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Full-moon-makes-for-a-significant-week_169458020 This week’s approaching full moon is a significant one. Tarpon, snook and mangrove snapper are grouping up as they form their spawning aggregations, a ritual that takes place a...

Trout on Top

The June fishing has been excellent in general.    But it is definitely summertime. The best trip so far:   Topwater trout.    Two clients caught 50 trout that were...

Bay scallop season opens July 1 in Franklin-NW Taylor and Levy-Hernando

For immediate release: June 26, 2018 Media contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 or Amanda.Nalley@MyFWC.com   Photo gallery: http://bit.ly/2BM92Mz   Suggested Tweet: Opening of bay #scallop season has been announced by @FLGovScott and @MyFWC. More info:https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/1fa1783 #Florida   Bay #scallop season...

Tripletail and sheepshead changes effective July 1

June 25, 2018   Suggested Tweet: Tripletail and sheepshead changes effective July 1:https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/1f9dbab #fishing #Florida   Tripletail and sheepshead changes effective July 1   Several changes to the management of tripletail and sheepshead go into effect...

Gag grouper recreational harvest closing in 4-county Gulf region

June 25, 2018   Suggested Tweet: Gag #grouper closes 7/1 in 4-county #Gulf region. @MyFWC:https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/1f9d96b #Florida   Gag grouper recreational harvest closing in 4-county Gulf region   FWC photo.   Gag grouper recreational harvest will close in state...

Nature Coast, William Toney

The big summer kick-off for scallop season starts this Sunday July 1st for our area. For all regulations regarding scallops please go to www.myfwc.com, some of the areas have...

Cool off, bring home a tasty dinner with scalloping

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Cool-off-bring-home-a-tasty-dinner-with-scalloping_169369349 What’s the best way to cool off in July and August? Go scalloping. It’s like going on an underwater Easter egg hunt that results in a bag of tasty...

Offshore fishing will be strong for awhile

http://www.tampabay.com/sports/outdoors/Captain-s-Corner-Offshore-fishing-will-be-strong-for-awhile_169284831 June and July offer some of the year’s best offshore fishing. Targets such as red snapper, blackfin tuna, mahi­mahi, wahoo and sailfish make their way through our area and...

The Skyway, Paul Bristow

The Summer Solstice came & went on June 21st this year at the Sunshine Skyway Fishing Piers.  This is the day in the calendar year where the poles of...

trap fisheries update 

FWC Commission trap fisheries update  At the June 20 meeting in Sarasota, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved several draft changes to recreational and commercial trap fisheries...