Steve Gibson’s Southern Drawl Kayak Fishing Report

December 15, 2009. We made our first trip to The Everglades on Monday and it was nothing short of spectacular. The stars were aligned, the weather perfect and the fish were plentiful and hungry.
Capt. Pete Greenan of The Gypsy Guide Service in Sarasota was my guest. It was the second time Greenan fished The ‘Glades [...]

Steve Gibson’s Southern Drawl Kayak Fishing Report

The wind finally settled and the tide was predicted to be extremely low. So that meant a trip to Pine Island Sound was in order. The Sound is a great place to look for tailing redfish on a negative low tide. Launched the kayak just before dawn and began paddling to a lush turtle grass [...]

Southern Drawl Kayak Fishing Report for September 30

By Steve Gibson
Redfish, snook and spotted seatrout have been the name of the game during recent visits to Bishop Harbor off southern Tampa Bay.
We have taken slams at that location over the past three outings. Fishing along the northeast side of the harbor, we’ve landed snook to 26 inches, redfish to 28 and spotted seatrout [...]