by Spencer Goodwin | Jun 30, 2014 | Fishing Charter, Tampa Bay, Tarpon
Got out on the boat a couple times this past week and also mated for Capt. Jim Lemke (lighttackleadventures.com) on some of his trips. We had a great week of tarpon fishing, fishing the crab flushes during the new moon in Tampa Bay. Using mostly pass crabs and blue...
by Spencer Goodwin | Jun 24, 2014 | Kayak Fishing, Kayak Fishing Charters, Redfish, Tailing Redfish, Tampa Bay
Got Father Carlos and company out yesterday afternoon to get on the tailing redfish madness. As expected the bite was again hot with huge schools of fish pushing wakes and tailing in extremely shallow water, making the perfect opportunity to sight fish one of...
by Spencer Goodwin | Jun 23, 2014 | Captain Spencer's Blog, Tampa Bay, Tarpon
Every year starting in April we see an annual migration of tarpon move into the Tampa Bay area. The fishing can be hit or miss but really picks up as we move into May. From May until July the fishing near the beaches and passes can be extremely productive. Typically,...
by Spencer Goodwin | May 12, 2014 | Captain Spencer's Blog, Kingfish, Tampa Bay, Tarpon
It’s May, and summer is officially here! I’ve been fishing from the boat lately for tarpon as they start to show up in greater numbers. While the action has been hit or miss, we have seen noticeable improvement in the last several weeks. Kingfish are still...
by Spencer Goodwin | Apr 5, 2014 | Captain Spencer's Blog, Kayak Fishing Charters, Redfish, Tampa Bay
Had Matt and his daughter Miranda out this morning in the kayaks on lower Tampa Bay. We got started around 8 am and headed out to some deeper grass flats and channels to fish for a variety of different species. We landed pompano, jack cravelle, lady fish, spanish...
by Spencer Goodwin | Feb 18, 2011 | Black Drum, Tampa Bay
Got Mike out bright and early to get on the black drum action this morning. We launched just as the sun was rising and were on fish within a half an hour. Fish were tailing in only a few feet of water so we opted to wade to them to be more stealthy. In about two hours...