With a rainbow of lure colors available, how do you choose the correct one? Sometime in the late 1960s my aunt had the first color
Midwinter on the Delta—Blast and Cast
Fishing and hunting keep the internal temperatures for Bay area outdoors folks plenty warm. I could hear the boom of shotguns from the backwater bay
Spanish Mackerel: Lightning in a Small Package
Torpedo-speed lures not too fast for Spanish mackerel. Take a very fast, very aggressive and very hard-pulling game fish. Put this fish in an attractive
Those super-fast, super-aggressive masters of Alabama’s inshore Gulf waters are back to make life good for anglers. It only took a few minutes to
Blackfish Brigade on Mobile Bay
To catch the largest blackfish in mid-June, look for green (salty) water. Temperatures hovering in the high nineties, blistering sun, little or no wind, a
Bull Reds on the Beach: Bama’s Winter Invasion
Alabama anglers don’t have to go far to find the biggest bull reds; they’re right off the Gulf’s sandy beaches. My daughter and I had
Chilly? That Doesn’t Mean the Reds and Specks Won’t Bite
Not even the cold winds of December will stop smart inshore anglers from catching redfish and speckled trout. The run across the open water
Mullet: It Doesn’t Get Much Respect, but It Should
Fresh-caught mullet, hush puppies and a cold glass of iced tea: That’s summertime living the Gulf Coast. Mullet deserve a new look. The fish don’t
Use these fishing techniques and your odds will improve, even in heavy vegetation where the big ones await the right lure. Plop. Pause. Plop. Pause.
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