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by fsh4fun
Wed Aug 10, 2016 11:54 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: July Heat and Tarpon
Replies: 3
Views: 8690

July Heat and Tarpon

Hello All, I recently returned from a trip down to the Sarasota area. I was there the middle two weeks of July, it was HOT (fishing was less so!) A couple of things I noticed, and would appreciate any advice or thoughts on: 1. Not as many snook along the beach as usual. Also not as much bait as usua...
by fsh4fun
Sat Jul 21, 2012 8:27 am
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: First Tarpon
Replies: 15
Views: 8466

First Tarpon

Hello all, Like many of you I’ve been a fishing addict, since I was 4. It’s been a dream of mine to catch a tarpon for many, many years. I usually only get to Florida for a week, or two each year, so this was kind of a bucket list thing for me. I’ll get to the story, but first want to thank a few pe...
by fsh4fun
Fri Jul 15, 2011 2:23 pm
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Tarpon?
Replies: 7
Views: 3802

Re: Tarpon?

Rik, I appreciate your advice. I'm very new to kayak fishing. Most of my fishing has been in fresh water, but I've been a fishing addict since I was 4. I have many questions, may be some other novices also can learn from your, and the other good people on this boards' knowledge. What are the some of...
by fsh4fun
Fri Jul 15, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: General Paddle Fishing
Topic: Tarpon?
Replies: 7
Views: 3802

Tarpon?

Hey All, Great board, lots of awesome info. I'm just getting into kayak fishing. Had the family in Longboat for a week at the start of July. Saw tarpon rolling at the surface, some days I'd see 5 or so, sometimes in pairs, other days I'd see a dozen singles? I was trying for tarpon, hooked 3 fish la...