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iOutdoor Fishing Report Islamorada
January 11, 2011. Client : William Choate, Capt Brain, Islamorada Offshore Fishing, Today we had William Choate and his 3 buddies from Kansas. They wanted to catch their first sailfish on their trip to Islamorada, so they booked the Hedi Baby through iOutdoor for an offshore trip with Capt Brian for a 1/2 day. We [...] |
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Tuesday
21 June, 2011
9:01 am
SAFETY AT SEA AND YOUR CHARTER. Charter Boat laws: Operating a Charter Fishing operation requires more than just a captain and a boat. The Captain must hold a current USCG license with homeland security TWIC card. To be a saltwater Fishing Guide in Florida, you must also comply with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) requirements. The [...]
Friday
15 April, 2011
8:56 am
COBIA FISHING IN FLORIDA The Florida State Record for Cobia is 130 lb 1 oz, and was caught near Destin. No wonder Destin is the Cobia Capital of the World! Imagine a fish of that size! Cobia are some of the strongest fighting fish because of their beefy muscular make up and their innate tenacity. [...]
Friday
17 December, 2010
7:11 am
How do you POLE a FLATS boat? Fishing on a flats boat is a unique experience because you can get pretty close to your target with this skinny water craft. Imagine a quiet morning where it’s just you on your flats boat, your push pole in your hand, and as you glide slowly across the [...]
Thursday
2 December, 2010
8:19 am
What is a stinger hook? Want to increase your chances of hooking that big fish of your dreams or just increase the number of fish you land? Then, better use a stinger hook. The Stinger Hook The stinger hook is simply an extra hook added to the existing rig. There are stinger hooks readily available [...]
Wednesday
1 December, 2010
8:05 am
A rigging needle is simply a needle used for rigging bait to help aid on offshore fishing such as: Trolling, Kite fishing, or live-bait fishing. One end has a hole where the thread is placed while the other end is sharp to be able to penetrate the bait/lure body. How to Rig the Bait Of [...]
Tuesday
30 November, 2010
7:48 am
What is a depth finder used for? The technology used in depth finder originated during the World War II when solar technology was invented to give the Allied powers advantage over the Axis’ elusive submarines. This same technology is being used today to aid anglers catch fish lurking under the water. A depth finder, also [...]
Monday
29 November, 2010
7:30 am
What is a Boga Grip? The Boga Grip is a landing, handling and weighing tool used in both freshwater and saltwater fishing. Designed for anglers who practice catch and release, it can grip a fish by encircling its lower jawbone so that despite wiggling, spinning and flopping, it could not get away. However, the Boga [...]
Sunday
28 November, 2010
4:13 pm
What does “chum the waters” mean? There are plenty of meanings for “chum the waters”, depending on the context. The expression may be used to mean “churn the waters” or to make the waters muddy. It also used to indicate that someone got sick on the trip and threw up on the waters. Bird enthusiasts [...]
Monday
22 November, 2010
10:36 am
Safety Precautions on the Water When out fishing or boating in the open water, the last thing that comes to mind is emergency precautions. Some anglers and even leisure kayakers often go out into the water thinking only of the refreshing ocean breeze, catching fish and the pristine waters. However, when worse comes to worst, [...]
Sunday
21 November, 2010
1:00 am
Five Great Depth Finders Depth finders are among the best equipment to bring on your fishing trip. You’ll surely be able to land that big fish of your dreams, if you know how to use these gadgets. Let’s list 5 of the best depth finders available in the market. 1. Lowrance A lot of anglers [...]
