Once again, the weather hampered fishing efforts over the past week. Although conditions were tough, fish were caught around the inshore waters. Shallow draf
Treasure hunters searching for gold on Useppa Island talk about the history of Jose Gaspar and the real man Juan Gomez as we celebrate the Gasparilla Pirate Parade in Tampa.
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On the Water: Up and down fishing over the holiday week
By Capt. Bill Russell - | Dec 30, 2020
Sheepshead fishing is heating up around the island. The Eisley family brought home a fish dinner for the holidays while fishing near Cayo Costa State Park with Capt. Bill Russell. PHOTO PROVIDED
The holiday week was a week of low tides, unpredictable fishing, changing weather conditions and a few very cold days. Fishing was all over the place good for some and terrible for others. That’s often the case with wintertime fishing, but you won’t know if you don’t try if luck is on your side on any given day.