Sheepshead: With the extreme cold weather this past week, sheepshead are again the most consistent catch for Tampa Bay area anglers and locations elsewhere. Strike ...
Captain Chase Krutzky, like many local fishing captains, hasn’t been as busy in 2024 as he was in years past. “This time last year I had more trips in January and February,” explained Krutzky, who ...
A few weeks ago, Captain John Gunter was seeing sheepshead in odd places around the bay. “There was one day they were mixed in with redfish around an oyster bar in Terra Ceia Bay,” said the ...
After weeks of tossing back perfectly fine but out of season sea bass, anglers can start keeping them Tuesday, when the fall season begins. Several party boats will target them. There will be breezy ...
Twenty years of free diving in the muddy waters of the Chesapeake Bay paid off for Todd Elder two weeks ago. The 38-year-old from Virginia Beach set a world record for the International Underwater ...
It might be sheepshead but it’s teeth were very human. Maryland fisherman Brian Summerlin freaked out the internet after snagging a record 17-pound fish that possessed a mouthful of “human teeth.” ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Casting the weed beds and rocky shoreline around East Harbor on the Marblehead Peninsula last week, I felt a bump on a small Ned Rig. Tightening the light line and turning the reel ...
Mother Nature really got weird when she concocted this bizarre underwater creature. On August 3, fisherman Nathan Martin caught the nine-pounder known as a sheepshead fish for its resemblance to a ...
Big bull redfish stack up in the outside bays this time of year, and they're a breeze to catch on days that aren't blowing like a tropical storm. (Photo by Jacques Laboureur) Catching fish is always a ...
Eyeball to eyeball, they’re uglier than homemade soap. Small mouth but big teeth and lots of ’em. More teeth than grandpa’s rip-saw, and not exactly in decent formation. Sloped head with protruding ...
The monikers and nicknames we’ve doled out to most fish species tend toward the obvious. You don’t have to be an avid angler or an ichthyologist (a scientist who studies fish)—heck, you don’t even ...
With summer break around the corner, its provides an ideal time sit back and cast a fishing line. There are at least seven types of fish you will see in the Fort Myers Beach canals. On March 19, 1885, ...