A precipitous drop in water temperature at the end of last month shut most fishing down for a few days. It was clear and cold for nearly a week, but not cold enough to kill any fish. At least I heard no such reports. The water temperature got as low as 57 degrees in the gulf, but it climbed back to 62 a few days later. If that's winter's best shot, we'll take it. ...more

February 4, 2009

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mike Anderson, right, with "Reel Animals" partner Billy Nobles. ...more

January 31, 2009

Daily Fishing Report. ...more

January 28, 2009

Daily Fishing Report ...more

January 27, 2009

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Bill Miller. ...more

January 25, 2009

A series of minor cold fronts shut the bite down recently. ...more

January 21, 2009

Daily Fishing Report ...more

January 20, 2009

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat ...more

January 17, 2009

Water temperature continues to hold in the high 60s and low 70s, and that's much warmer than usual. In general, it makes for good fishing, and that's been the case so far this year. ...more

January 14, 2009

Redfish, trout, sheepshead and even snook prowl the shallows from November through March, and the tides are so low, the water so clear, that sight-fishing becomes almost easy. ...more

January 11, 2009