KENTUCKY BOYS CATCH DINNER Between pressure systems, a rowdy group of Louisville boys and I steamed out into the Gulf on a mission. Their wives were s...
Alex Crawford
April 07, 2005
SPRING BREAK FISHING ACTION Yesterday, the annual light switch was turned on. I drove into downtown Apalach on a honey-do and there were no parking pl...
March 24, 2005
BIG GAME FISHING IN THE ST. GEORGE SOUND Last week was windy, rainy and inhospitable for all creatures. What are addicted anglers to do? I decided to...
March 16, 2005
WARMER WATER HAS FISH ON THE MOVE Depending upon where you measure the surface temperature of the water, it is definitely warming up with some early s...
February 25, 2005
EARLY SPRING—BOAT AND MOTOR MAINTENANCE Early spring is the time to get your fishing boat ready to catch ‘em up. Annual maintenance and service is a r...
February 06, 2005
TALES OF TROUTS, TRAILS AND THRILLS Last week we were returning from Saint Vincent Island with a load of primitive weapons hunters when, on a whim, we...
January 18, 2005
BEST-EVER REDFISH TRIP On a trip between Christmas and New Years, we experienced the most successful redfish trip in my 26 years of fishing the Forgot...
January 07, 2005
WITH SINCERE APPRECIATION Please indulge me for a brief moment, while I depart from my normal fishing report. As is the custom each year around the ho...
December 22, 2004
WINTERTIME FUN ON THE FORGOTTEN COAST The groupers don’t know that the ambient air temperature is near freezing, because the offshore water temperatur...
December 20, 2004
FISH MATTERS Out on the deep blue it is prime time for groupers and their yummy little cousin, the black sea bass. In fact, one does not have to run w...
November 29, 2004
SWIM WITH A GIANT MANTA? Last week on an offshore charter, my anglers and I were fortunate to experience something so phenomenal that we are still tal...
November 07, 2004
RETURN TO CONSISTENT FALL BITE For most on the beautiful Gulf coast, life is returning to a relative state of normalcy. Gone are the bad storms, Franc...
October 20, 2004