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Florida Fishing News - MATTERS OF FAITH (Book Reporter) At first glance, the Tobiases


MATTERS OF FAITH (Book Reporter)
At first glance, the Tobiases of the Gulf Coast of Florida could pass for the quintessential American family: breadwinning dad Cal, who runs tour and fishing boats; mom Chloe, who restores art when she has the time; college student son Marshall, seeking the meaning of life; and adolescent daughter Meghan.

Fishing Report: Weather affects fishing in Southwest Florida (Naples Daily News)
August typically means light east winds, calm mornings and plenty of snook and tarpon. Unfortunately, this past week, whatever rookie weather god was controlling the conditions in this area must have been oblivious to this August tradition. There were blustery west winds, morning storms, rough, dirty waters, and the snook and tarpon were about as common as condominium sales.

Bottom fishing for red snapper, grouper good, despite the heat (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
Amazingly, bottom fishing for red snapper and grouper remains good through the heat of summer, which typically almost shuts off when the near-shore fish havens' water temperatures heat up. Expect to catch both red snapper and grouper this weekend at the Amberjack Hole and HH fish havens.

Posted by Captaingrubby at August 16, 2008 06:25 AM