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Gary and Dick Kayak Fishing For Reds in The (Too Much?) Sunshine State…

Dick Sherman and I braved the heat again and got a few nice reds. Please send some cool weather down this way! Continue reading

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Great Kayak Fishing Trip in Ozello, Florida

I was alone today so couldn’t share the great action. The redfish have been spooky lately, but they found their appetite today and hammered my topwater lure all day. Got 7 or 8 reds and also a few trout. Missed several others. Days like this really make up for the slow ones. Continue reading

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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 Lands 1st Redfish in His W500 Kayak – Texas

Plenty of suspense and action in Jesse Martinez’ new cinematographic production: Note how Jesse easily turns inside the kayak’s cockpit, to face the rear (and the camera of course) – pretty much as he would have done if he sat in a swivel chair on the deck of a bass boat.
Needless to say that landing that redfish was a piece of cake too. Continue reading

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Nice Redfish and First Remora for Gary R, Florida

I got a nice red and my first remora today (I initially thought it was a cobia) Continue reading

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