Sportsfishing

Sportfishing related news, blogs, stories and events in Northeast Florida

Picking the Perfect Fishing Lure

With the Kingfish Tournament right around the corner, everyone is searching for the best rods, reels, bait, and fishing lures.

Free Saltwater Fishing

Gov. Charlie Crist has announced two free fishing weekends to help draw visitors to the beautiful Sunshine State.

Cobia Fishing Time

It is time for some cobia fishing around Amelia Island. I gaffed the big fish and stuffed him into the fishbox.

Flounder Gigging at Fort Clinch

In our series “how to catch your own seafood”, today’s attention goes to flounder gigging, a popular nighttime activity on Amelia Island.

Great Grouper

The first mate groaned as she wrestled both a sizeable Grouper and a huge Seabass over the gunwale and into the boat.

How to Fish for Whiting

Springtime offers some of the best whiting fishing of the year on and around Amelia Island.

Fishing the Atlantic Ocean

Fishing the Atlantic Ocean can be like fishing on a lake, as long as we fill the fish box I’m good with that.

Black Drum Fishing

If you have never heard a large school of Black Drum, “drumming” as they swim past you, particularly at night, it is an eerie spectacle that literally vibrates your boat.

Back Yard Bass Fishing

We tossed some catfood out for chum, launched the castnet against the wind and came up with a nice batch of Gold Shiners from two to six inches long – Bass candy?