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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.

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 [...]

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Monday

25 April, 2011

1:16 pm

What kind of bait should I use?

Which Baits To Use When? Artificial-Live-Cut There are as many choices for baits as there are fisherman!  Do I use an artificial?  Is a Live bait best?  What about frozen baits?  A bit of history: In early times, fishing lures were made from bone or bronze.  The Chinese and Egyptians used fishing rods, hooks, and [...]

momandkids

Saturday

23 April, 2011

12:13 pm

Fishing With the Kids

iOutdoor says  TAKE ME FISHING! FISHING WITH KIDS. Fishing with your children or somebody else’s can be the most rewarding thing you can do for yourself, your family and the kids you take fishing!  You can start someone off on a lifelong journey of fun and enjoyment that they can then pass on to children [...]

mainhook

Tuesday

19 April, 2011

10:03 am

What hook should you use for which fish?

Fishing Hooks Wow!  Old as man itself but it can really be overwhelming when you start to choose a hook. Freshwater, saltwater, bait hooks,“J” hook, circle hook or live bait hooks.  Hook choice is VERY important!  As a general rule I judge the hook size I need to use as a function of the bait [...]

snapper-mutton

Thursday

20 January, 2011

9:00 am

What Kind of Bait Do You Use to Catch SNAPPER in the Gulf of Mexico?

What Kind of Bait Do You Use to Catch SNAPPER in the Gulf of Mexico? The Snapper, particularly the Gulf Red Snapper, is one of the most prized fish to catch in the Gulf of Mexico. Not only is it known for its tasty meat but also for its display of strength in the fishing [...]

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Wednesday

22 December, 2010

7:47 am

What is a circle hook?

A circle hook is a fish hook which is sharply curved back to form a circular shape. It is rarely swallowed by the fish, though if swallowed, it can be easily pulled back. What is so great about this type of hook is that it hooks the fish in the corner of its mouth and [...]

queen snapper

Sunday

19 December, 2010

7:48 am

How many different types of SNAPPER are there in Florida waters?

How many different types of SNAPPER are there in Florida waters? Snappers, particularly the red snapper, are quite common game fishes in Florida waters. Known to thrive in estuaries up to depths of 450 meters, they feed in freshwater in search of smaller fishes and crustaceans though a few species’ main diet consists of planktons. [...]