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Gator Trout, The Marlboro Man, & Other Seatrout Related Stories
Gator Trout – The brilliant philosopher who called a monster speckled seatrout a gator trout for the first time deserves recognition. Erecting a monument in his honor seems appropriate. A commemorative plaque or medal of achievement would be the bare minimum for the...
The Death Flat – Our Own Walker’s Cay
-“It’s impossible for a saltwater flat to be more barren.” -“This is a place where fishing dreams go to die.” -“I would kill for a ladyfish right now." -“Dear Lord, please send a school of Jacks to this awful place.” These are thoughts I’ve had while fishing with my...
Great Redfish & Snook Fishing as Winter Trends Take Hold
Inshore anglers on recent fishing charters with Quiet Waters out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters had good success fishing the flats and dock lights for snook, redfish, seatrout, and other inshore species. Snook and redfish provided good action on trips into brackish...
Flats Fishing for Redfish & Snook Remaining Steady
The fall is a great time to fish the flats around Sarasota, FL. November has been a really good month for snook and redfish on flies and artificial baits. We’re on the back side of our first serious cold front, so fishing could be pretty good here in the next few days.
Fishing Florida’s Bull Bay
To fish Florida’s Bull Bay, you need to be able to find the fish, have the right equipment, and use the right lures or flies. This article describes the incredible fishery that is Bull Bay and how an angler can confidently approach fishing there.
Fall Flats Fishing in Full Swing
Anglers fishing the flats in the Sarasota, FL area experienced consistently warm weather in October. Even with our extended warm weather, flats fishing throughout our area was exceptional in October. Anglers fishing with Quiet Waters, spent time fishing...
Big Redfish Schools in September
Anglers fishing around Sarasota, FL with Quiet Waters Fishing did well fishing for snook, redfish, and seatrout over the last few weeks. Cooler weather arrived in September and the resulting drop in water temperatures really turned the fish on. From pilchards to...
September Fishing in Sarasota is Starting Strong
September fishing in Sarasota and surrounding areas has started out strong. We’ve done well on snook, redfish, seatrout, and other inshore species so far this month. We’re nearing the end of our summer fishing trends and transitioning towards fall trends. Day time...
Good Tarpon, Snook, & Seatrout Fishing in Sarasota During August
Fishing in Sarasota, FL and surrounding areas during August was productive. Anglers fishing with Quiet Waters, found success fishing the shallow flats, deeper grass flats, and dock lights. Early in the month we found tarpon and snook on dock lights. Additionally,...
Fly Fishing For Tarpon – Dock Lights
Fly fishing for tarpon is about as good as it gets for fly anglers. It only takes one fish before the process becomes habit-forming. An unholy amount of dopamine floods the brain’s reward center when your fly line comes tight to a tarpon. Interventions are useless to...
If you have any questions about the articles, feel free to contact me. If you go back in to the blog archives, you will be able to find some helpful information for fishing in Sarasota. If you’re interested in a type of trip or species that you read about on my blog, then let me know and we can go from there. The Quiet Waters Outdoor Journal is for folks who enjoy outdoor writing. Check it out and let me know what you think.
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