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GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Ray Markham. ...more
November 16, 2008
The full moon occurs Thursday at 6:17 a.m., which is great news for the nighttime anglers, as long as there is no significant cloud cover. If, however, there happens to be cloud cover, daytime anglers will experience a much better daytime feeding migration. ...more
November 12, 2008
The first cold blast of the year arrived last week, quickly sending water temperatures down up to 15 degrees, so fishing took a three-day hit to wait out the winds and the return of some warm air. The pattern of periodic fronts will challenge anglers to pick and choose their fishing days carefully. Fish, particularly this early in the season, generally will be impacted negatively by sudden water temperature drops, adjusting to them gradually as the winter engulfs us. ...more
November 5, 2008
clocks are set back one hour - which means the sunrise occurs at 6:38 a.m. and sets at 5:45 p.m. ...more
November 2, 2008
The morning feeding migration during the waxing of the Full Moon of October is arguably the best early-morning bite of the year. ...more
October 8, 2008
Today's forecast has both good news and bad news, and since I always prefer the bad news first, you don't have a choice. The bad news is that today the moon is the furthest away from the earth, which means it has little or no effect on fish and wildlife. Fish will not be migrating in a predictable pattern to feed. Instead, they feed when their environment provides the best conditions to successfully find food. ...more
October 5, 2008
Today at 8:12 a.m., we're one day before the new moon, which means today through Thursday fishing should be good to excellent at the very least. ...more
September 28, 2008
Since the last-quarter moon happened just two days ago at 5:04 a.m., the morning bite has been great and will continue to get greater both in intensity and duration. ...more
September 24, 2008
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