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Jeff Going In Nasty Places With His Kayak To Catch Fish, Florida

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Report On A Successful Fishing Trip – Ozello, Florida, By Gary Rankel

Dick Sherman and I had a nice day out of Ozello, Florida.
Dick landed a 25 inch redfish which he may be consuming as I type this, and we each had several more big reds on. Dick also caught a Sheepshead (also called a convict fish by the locals for obvious reasons) on a surface lure which is a super rare occurrence – I’ve yet to catch one in 6 years of fishing. I landed a jack crevalle, and a super-hungry 5-inch lizard fish that tried to swallow a 4-inch lure. Unfortunately, my big reds shook off before I got pictures of them, but it was a blast watching them swim underneath the W kayak.
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Jesse Martinez’ New Kayak Fishing Summer Adventure Movie – Texas

In his new funny and exciting kayak fishing movie, Jesse is a serial kayak angler who leaves no fish uncaught… Luckily for the fish, and for other anglers in Texas, Jesse releases all the fish he catches, even some very tasty looking ones, although in the past some of his fans have criticized him for doing so ;)

Says Jesse, a.k.a. Texas Tarheel Yaker:
-”Notice how stable the W is in a fast incoming tide; I didn’t even think of tipping over. I had the wind at my back and the tide on my side so all I had to do was navigate with the paddle on the way back to the launch site.”
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Gary: Finally, a Good Day Kayak Fishing – Florida

Finally, after many slow days, I came home with a sore arm. Three over-slot redfish (shots of two attached), plus a bunch of bluefish and jack crevalle which had large schools of baitfish busting water all around me. Lots of … Continue reading

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Gary’s Seven Hour Kayak Fishing and Wildlife Observation Trip Report, Florida

Here’s a new report from Gary Rankel: Was out for 7 hrs yesterday in hot weather and sun. Ran into lots of redfish yesterday, but most were pretty spooky. I did manage to get this beautiful 10 pounder on top … Continue reading

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