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Take it to the Bank (Episode 1)
Fish with Jeff Weakley and Capt. Bill Faulkner, as they go deep in the bush during high tide. And when it comes time to catch a “gator” and in this case we’re not referring to large trout. Sight casting for gators is as exciting as it gets. ... [+] Read More |
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Pops on the Rocks (Episode 2)
Join Editor Jeff Weakley as he works the rocky jetties, fish havens that provide hidey-holes where baitfish and crustaceans can hide, and current breaks where game fish can rest and ambush passing prey. And then we’ll head offshore with Terry Gibson to fish rocks of a different kind, submerged rock piles and ledges off the east coast of Florida in the hunt for grouper and other species. ... [+] Read More |
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Living on the Ledge (Episode 3)
If you’ve ever fished offshore for grouper or snapper, you undoubtedly spent lots of hours staring at the depth-finder looking for a ledge that was holding fish. Successful inshore anglers are doing the same thing, just in micro-dimensions. In this episode of Shallow Water Angler, Blair Wickstrom fishes the ledges of a spoil bar where sand drops off to grass. These ledges create cover for bait fish, as well as ambush zones for predators. ... [+] Read More |
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Thermo Thinking (Episode 4)
Don’t miss this week’s show as Florida Sportsman’s Capt. George LaBonte has an exclusive interview with arguably the hottest sailfish skipper on the southeast coast, Miami’s Capt Ray Rosher. George, author of Sportsmans Best: Sailfish knows just the right questions to get Capt Ray give you the inside information on how to catch Florida’s most exciting billfish. ... [+] Read More |
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Swashbucklers (Episode 6)
High energy environs make for some of the best inshore fisheries of all. The surf certainly qualifies, and you’d be hard pressed to find a more diverse place to fish, both in the species and the tackle and method departments.
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Redfish (Episode 7)
Redfish are quickly becoming “Florida’s” inshore species of choice. It wasn’t too long ago that there wasn’t much recreational or commercial interest in the golden fish of the flats. ... [+] Read More |
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Suspended Animation (Episode 8)
“The secret to catching these fish, is keeping your bait at eye level”, says Eric Bachnik. He’ll make you a believer as well as he fishes with Blair Wickstrom catching reds and tarpon on suspended twitch baits. Many anglers cast until their arms are sore, waiting to experience a blow-up on the surface, but the reality of it is, in most instances fish don’t feed on the surface. ... [+] Read More |
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Fade to Black (Episode 9)
Join Blair Wickstrom as he heads to the tannic-stained backwater of the Everglades with Adam Gelber and Brian in search of snook and tarpon. And then we head offshore with Florida Sportsman’s Rick Ryals for some early morning trolling using dark lures and skirts dolphin, wahoo and who knows what else.. ... [+] Read More |
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Let’s Get Small (Episode 10)
Head out with Blair Wickstrom and Eric Bachnik as they get small in Tampa Bay, in search of tarpon and redfish. And then we switch coasts and fire up the 750 h.p center console to blast off for dolphin and wahoo offshore. ... [+] Read More |
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Getting Skinny (Episode 11)
Join Blair Wickstrom as he fishes some of the state’s largest shallow water estuaries, central Florida’s Mosquito Lagoon. The trick here is making sure your boat resembles a canoe rather than a flats boat. And then we head down to South Florida in a larger skiff, but in water that’s not much deeper.
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FS Forum (Episode 12)
Enter into the world’s largest online fishing community, the FS Forum. Log on for daily, even hourly, reports on what’s going on in the country’s best fishing state, you don’t want to miss the fun. If you’re a member you know, if not, you’re missing out on one great resource. Not only will the FS Forum help lead you to better catches, you’ll probably have a few new friends as you do it. ... [+] Read More |
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Best of FSTV (Episode 13)
Join the staff of Florida Sportsman magazine as they review some of the highlights from this year’s fishing. We caught, err, harpooned our first gator, we used kites with live mackerel to catch sharks, we were lucky enough to be aboard on one of the hottest sailfish bites ever and we lucked into a day where we found the “bats” manta rays and they were holding cobia. ... [+] Read More |
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