The Hunt for the Reds of December. Sitting on the quay warming the pines this time of year is not an option. Ya just gotta get in the game. That is ex...
Alex Crawford
December 29, 2003
A NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION Ring in the new year with a celebration. First, celebrate and toast to the pure, unadulterated joy of just being alive. Then,...
December 15, 2003
Groupers are shallow now. As I sit here at my word machine and start gushing prose, I hear the siren call of the groupers no more than 7 miles out in...
November 27, 2003
Watch Heidi Klum tonite. My most sincere apologies all around. My computer monitor crashed and it has taken me the better part of this millennium to p...
November 18, 2003
SHEEPSHEAD CATCHING—BEST ON THE GULF COAST One of the very best of the December best bets on the Gulf Coast out of Apalachicola is the scrappy and tas...
November 04, 2003
AMBERJACKS--- BULLIES OF THE GULF Vivid memories remain from twenty years ago, when I was painfully introduced to a monster amberjack. Until then, my...
October 30, 2003
SPECK SPECTACULAR!!! The spotted seatrout fishing in the Apalachicola Bay right now is, in a word, spectacular. Yesterday, my party scored a limit in...
October 18, 2003
Blowin’ and rainin’ on football Saturday. Some guides take their customers fishing on days like today, but not this one. It is Saturday morning and th...
October 10, 2003
Adios Red Tide. For the past couple of weeks we have had an algae bloom move into the Apalachicola Bay. It is called Red Tide. It affects people with...
September 30, 2003
Isabel was a shameless hussy. Eastern North Carolina residents have had to endure eight storms in the past five years. Virginia residents from Virgini...
September 20, 2003
KINGFISH BLITZ ON THE FORGOTTEN COAST Have you ever noticed that every year around October we experience a massive migration of monarch butterflies he...
September 08, 2003
Groupies of the finest kind. Red groupers are one of the most beautiful fish in the sea. With their gorgeous red skin and vivid white spots, these fin...
September 03, 2003