Striper fishing is good. Last week we had to contend with rain, wind, cold fronts and a 8 degree drop in water temperature which seemed to scatter the fish and negatively affect the fishing. That’s the bad news. The good news is the weather is stabilizing and the fishing is improving. We are seeing surfacing [...]
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Lake Sidney Lanier Striper Fishing Report 5-16-12 Leave a comment
ALABAMA’S MAN MADE IMPOUNDMENT – LAY LAKE! Leave a comment
As May arrived some rain took place off and on every few days, with some very warm and muggy nights featuring the low-to-mid 70′s and the weather was more like the past months of May with mid-70′s daytime highs this past week. The second week of May welcomed anxious anglers with [...]
Stanley/Dail win Redfish Action Challenge #1 Leave a comment
The Redfish Action Tournament Series kicked off the 2012 season with challenge cup one held Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Scotts Hill Marina in Scotts Hill NC. The winner of the event was your very own Capt. Brent Stanley of Current Adventure Charters and my tournament partner, Capt. Jason Dail of Silverspoon Charters. It was [...]
Mike and his pops from B-day Kayak Fishing Tampa Bay Leave a comment
Mike and his dad wanted to get out kayak fishing again on Mike /myself’s b-day. Last year we had really strong winds up to 30 knots but the reds were stacked on one shoreline. This year the reds were a little more spread out but they caught some quality over slot reds also take home [...]
Kayak Fishing Sarasota Bay with Russ 2nd year in a row Leave a comment
Got Russ out last year in March winds but we still managed to catch red fish and trout. We started mid afternoon had a rain cloud come through and the wind fell out. The red fish and trout were fired up on the one knocker spook. Here’s a double up shot of a nice red [...]
Flats Fishing Sarasota Bay with Jerry and Patsy for reds Leave a comment
Got a last minute call that they were in town and wanted to fish. It worked out and they were able to enjoy the afternoon bite. Bounced around the bay with the wind blowing out of the ESE pretty good. They were happy as can be catching their first reds on the spoon. Also some [...]
Lake Sidney Lanier Stripper Fishing 4/25/12 Leave a comment
Striper fishing is good. We have spent a lot of time this week watching the wind blow. However, the fishing pattern has not changed significantly. Focus on deep water points with down rods and free lines. Start with both down rods and free lines until you find which technique is working and focus on that [...]
Bottom Fishing at its Best Leave a comment
What’s hot: Bottom fishing offshore in depths of 120-150 feet has been pretty easy. Red grouper have been the main target on all of our trips. They are stacked on every rolloff and pothole in these depths. Typically the larger fish will be the first ones to eat and as the bite progresses the fish [...]
ALABAMA’S MAN MADE IMPOUNDMENT – LAY LAKE! Leave a comment
* RECENT GUIDED FISHING TRIPS – BIG LARGEMOUTH BASS ON ALABAMA’S LAY LAKE WITH SOME VERY PLEASANT COMPANY AND THE WARMEST FIRST WEEK OF APRIL WE HAVE SEEN IN YEARS! – Several weeks of warm weather took place just recently throughout the month of March and early April, with air temperatures in the upper-70′s to [...]
Lake Sidney Striper Report 4-18-12 Leave a comment
Striper fishing continues to be very good. The fish are scattered in the mouth of creeks and main lake points. Focus on deep water points with down rods and free lines. This week both down rods and free lines were working. Some days free lines would work and the fish would not take a down [...]
