Effective August 16th, all Alabama state waters are open to recreational and commercial fishing. In addition, the area north of Fort Morgan is also open to shrimping. The re-opening includes all gulf waters out to the three-mile state/federal line. Anglers are reminded to stay clear of booms and booming operations, all working vessels, and areas with visible […]
Saturday morning the plan was simple, find one of several big schools of large Redfish roaming the Ft. Desoto area. The east winds blowing 15 mph made sight fishing a nightmare so I abandoned that plan and looked to get out of the wind. A quick run to the eastern shoreline paid big dividends quickly. I ran smack into a large school of Jacks in 3-5 pound rang […]
Fishing continues to be great both inshore and near shore. You can still find good numbers of speckled trout near inshore grass flats and drop offs around 3-6 feet of water. I’ve heard some good flounder reports lately, seems deeper drop offs and structure in Pensacola bay are holding some keeper fish. I have a couple [...] […]