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Fishing for Spanish Mackerel on Light Tackle

Fishing for Spanish Mackerel on Light Tackle

Fishing for Spanish Mackerel is a favorite quarry of Gulf Coast anglers. Gulls and terns circle overhead and start diving and screaming as they crash into the water in hot pursuit of something below. Liquid splashes and flashes indicate something is moving at a very...
Five Anglers Share Their Cobia Fishing Tips

Five Anglers Share Their Cobia Fishing Tips

 “Cobia fishing is a lot like deer hunting,” an angler said. “You look, wait, and sometimes see one. Then you have to be ready!”      Every spring, the Gulf waters start to warm and when they do a wonderful thing happens.  One day toward the beginning of spring,...
Chasing Big Browns: Cobia Fishing Tips

Chasing Big Browns: Cobia Fishing Tips

Fishing for cobia requires hours of watching and cruising the beaches. Here are some cobia fishing tips to help anglers get their catch.   The Gulf Coast sun is bright, the spring air is getting warm, and the tourists on the beach stare at the parade of big boats...
Saltwater 101: Redfish Fishing Tips

Saltwater 101: Redfish Fishing Tips

A Refresher Course for Better Redfish Catching In April   Boy, it has been a good morning of catching redfish. After a very early launch this morning, my buddy and teacher Robert “B.T.” Dobson and I are taking a little break and rest from working the shorelines...

Lightning on the Line: Spanish Mackerel on Light Tackle

Spanish mackerel, the warm-weather rockets of the nearshore waters, are a favorite quarry of Gulf Coast anglers. Gulls and terns circle overhead and start diving and screaming as they crash into the water in hot pursuit of something below. Liquid splashes and flashes...

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