The past month of Quiet Waters trips, run out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, featured consistently cool weather. Cold water temperatures changed where and when we targeted our favorite inshore species like snook, redfish, and seatrout. Starting fishing...
Jewfish (goliath grouper) will never be a species I target on charters. Maybe I shouldn’t say never, but I can’t envision the chain of events that would need to unfold where the end result is me stabbing a 20/0 hook through the head of a jack crevalle, pitching it off...
It’s winter – a great time to find large seatrout in shallow water. It’s prime time for tossing big plugs at gator trout in skinny water. On Christmas Eve, I took out the Orange Crush and we found a few good ones in shallow water. The seatrout we found had...
Another good day poling this tireless fly angler around in skinny water. Clear water and a light breeze made for a fun day fly fishing in shallow water Above: A healthy redfish taken on a shrimp pattern. Below: Coming tight to a snook fooled by a floating minnow...
Flats & dock light fishing have been steady on Quiet Waters trips run out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key. The last cold front made it official – winter is definitely here. The sea trout bite has been dependable over the past few weeks. Redfish...
If you’re a regular visitor to the Quiet Waters Fishing website, then you’ve probably noticed that the website has gotten a bit of a facelift over the last month. There is more content and better continuity between pages. There are two significant changes worth...