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by shallow pockets
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Spook Jr. saves the lives of...
Replies: 8
Views: 4725

Re: Spook Jr. saves the lives of...

Very nice! Well done :D
by shallow pockets
Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:44 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: and to think I was not planning on going fishing today...
Replies: 7
Views: 3821

Re: and to think I was not planning on going fishing today..

Well done. There were Redfish everywhere on that low tide cruising in the pot holes. I think we may have been in the same area.SHHHHH :lol: The yellow Native looks familiar. :) Yessir! You passed behind me on your way back. A bit later I was on the reds with the fly. Heading back there tomorrow. Go...
by shallow pockets
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:22 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: and to think I was not planning on going fishing today...
Replies: 7
Views: 3821

Re: and to think I was not planning on going fishing today..

Well done. There were Redfish everywhere on that low tide cruising in the pot holes. I think we may have been in the same area.SHHHHH :lol: The yellow Native looks familiar. :)
by shallow pockets
Mon Oct 03, 2011 8:28 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Lowtide Sight Fishin'
Replies: 0
Views: 661

Lowtide Sight Fishin'

Great charter today with repeat client John Lacy. With the low tide and clear water it was no problem for John to sight fish many Trout and Redfish . http://i560.photobucket.com/albums/ss49/shallowpocketsfishing/2011%20Kayak%20Charters/JL18.jpg http://i560.photobucket.com/albums/ss49/shallowpocketsf...
by shallow pockets
Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:28 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Indian River Redfish
Replies: 14
Views: 2930

Re: Indian River Redfish

sfurman wrote:Nice job, what was the size of the winner??
34.5
by shallow pockets
Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Indian River Redfish
Replies: 14
Views: 2930

Re: Indian River Redfish

DoubleM wrote:Nice, Congrats! but You didn't want to stop and pull out the camera to show how sketchy those 2 miles were??? :)
I didnt want to risk getting my Nikon wet. My Kodak Playsport took a shiz on me or I would have had video. Retarded Sketchy!
by shallow pockets
Sun Sep 25, 2011 9:34 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Indian River Redfish
Replies: 14
Views: 2930

Indian River Redfish

Doug and I made the trip over the the Indian River for the Indian River Paddle Classic on Sept 24th. We launched early Saturday morning finding that we had to paddle through a maze of Gators and Manatees for about 2 miles. SKETCHY!. Never seen so many Manatees. Ridiculous! We got to an area where we...
by shallow pockets
Mon Sep 19, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Sarasota Bay 9-18-11
Replies: 4
Views: 1890

Re: Sarasota Bay 9-18-11

Nice job on the Snook :D
by shallow pockets
Thu Sep 15, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Tampa Bay with Dave Powers
Replies: 3
Views: 1092

Tampa Bay with Dave Powers

Dave Powers of Wisconsin, joined me for a trip on Tampa Bay . The morning started off really slow. Only a few missed hits on the Spook Jr for the first couple of hours.After trying every plug in my box we finally found one they would eat. The MirrOlure MirrOdine managed to catch Dave a couple decent...
by shallow pockets
Thu Sep 15, 2011 6:48 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Sarasota Bay with the Shillings
Replies: 0
Views: 549

Sarasota Bay with the Shillings

Jesse and Kim Shilling joined me for a 6hr trip on Sarasota bay. The fishing was tough do to the full moon the nights before. Managed to find a few Trout and Jesse's personal best Redfish. http://i560.photobucket.com/albums/ss49/shallowpocketsfishing/2011%20Kayak%20Charters/Kim2.jpg http://i560.phot...
by shallow pockets
Tue Sep 06, 2011 7:00 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Afternoon Falling 08/02
Replies: 13
Views: 3254

Re: Afternoon Falling 08/02

Very nice. Great photos :D
by shallow pockets
Sat Sep 03, 2011 5:21 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: Fishing with my favorite fishing buddy
Replies: 7
Views: 2290

Fishing with my favorite fishing buddy

Jacob and I launched early this morning in hopes to get Jacob his first Redfish. The wind was honkin but other than that conditions weren't that bad. It wasn't long before Jacob caught his first fish of the day. A very nice Flounder. A few Trout and Ladyfish followed. We couldn't get the Redfish thi...
by shallow pockets
Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:10 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: SRQ report part 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2301

Re: SRQ report part 1

I bought a Who Dat last week but haven't had a chance to use it yet. What depth would you estimate it runs at with a constant medium retrieve? 1 to 2 feet depending on your speed.Its great for low water.Very weedless! Most of the hits were when we were retrieving the spoon very fast,maybe 6" u...
by shallow pockets
Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:49 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: SRQ report part 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2301

Re: SRQ report part 1

Rik wrote:The 'heavy' wasn't a slam. Just pointed it out so that if someone gets one, they use the appropriate rod for the lure weight.
No worries Rik. I didnt take it as one. :D
by shallow pockets
Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:47 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: SRQ Report Part 2
Replies: 2
Views: 728

SRQ Report Part 2

The Redfish bite was awesome this Sunday morning.Doug and I caught and released 12 Redfish.4 which were caught on fly. The Spook Jr,Gold Spoon and Gulp Shrimp were doing the trick with the spin tackle. The flies of choice were Clousers,Gurglers,and Sliders. Most of the Reds were upper slot with only...
by shallow pockets
Mon Aug 29, 2011 7:45 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: SRQ report part 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2301

Re: SRQ report part 1

Were you using the Rattling Spoon or the Rattling Spinner Spoon? Pay attention to the weight on those lures. At 7/8 oz, they will be at or over the top end of the weight rating for most inshore rods. I am using the spinner spoon. I got them through http://www.anglersystems.com" onclick="w...