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Continue reading →: Fishing From Docks in South Florida: The Complete GuideLearn how to fish from docks in South Florida, including the best tackle, bait, tides, and techniques. Plus, find out what makes a good fishing dock and discover some of the best public fishing docks and piers around Miami.
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Continue reading →: Why Am I Not Catching Fish From Shore in South Florida?Not catching fish from shore in South Florida? The problem might be your bait, tide, location, timing, or presentation. Learn the most common reasons shore anglers get skunked and simple changes you can make to start catching more fish.
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Continue reading →: Best Baits to Use in South Florida: A Complete Guide for Every SeasonDiscover the best baits for South Florida fishing, including live bait and artificial options for snook, tarpon, redfish, snapper, and more.
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Continue reading →: Where Do Fish Go During the Middle of the Day? A South Florida Fishing GuideWhere do fish go during the middle of the day in South Florida? As the sun gets higher, snook, redfish, tarpon, permit, bonefish, mangrove snapper, and grouper often change where they hold and feed. Learn how sunlight, tides, water temperature, depth, and structure can help you find fish even during…
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Continue reading →: What Fishing Gear Do You Actually Need in South Florida? A Beginner’s GuideIf you have never been fishing before, walking into the fishing section of a sporting goods store can be overwhelming. I did it yesterday and was totally overwhelmed by everything. There are hundreds of rods, reels, fishing lines, hooks, sinkers, lures, swivels, leaders, floats, tools, tackle boxes, and accessories. Some…
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Continue reading →: The Ultimate Guide to Fishing the Mullet Run in South FloridaEvery fall, South Florida experiences one of the most exciting fishing events of the year… the annual mullet run. Millions of mullet migrate along Florida’s coastline, forming massive schools that can stretch for hundreds of yards. Following them are some of South Florida’s most popular gamefish, including snook, tarpon, jack…
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Continue reading →: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Time of Day to Fish in South FloridaIf you’ve spent any amount of time fishing in South Florida, you’ve probably heard someone say, “You have to be on the water before sunrise,” or “The fish shut down after 9 AM in the morning.” While there might be some truth to those statements, they don’t tell the whole…
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Continue reading →: How Dangerous Are Alligators While Fishing?Florida’s lakes, canals, and ponds are home to both incredible fishing and American alligators, leading many anglers to wonder just how dangerous these reptiles really are. While seeing an alligator can be intimidating, attacks on anglers are extremely rare, and most alligators prefer to avoid people. In this guide, you’ll…
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Continue reading →: South Florida Shark Fishing Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You GoShark fishing is one of the most exciting experiences available in South Florida. Few fish can match the power, speed, and endurance of a shark once it takes the bait and gets hooked. Whether you’re fishing from a beach, bridge, pier, or offshore boat, these predators provide unforgettable battles that…
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Continue reading →: Fishing on a Party Fishing Boat in South Florida: Everything You Need to Know Before You GoThinking about trying a South Florida party boat but not sure what to expect? This guide covers everything you need to know before stepping aboard, including what fish you can catch, the tackle and bait provided, trip types, costs, and tips to help first-time anglers have a successful day on…
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