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My new 26 HB Caymas I have fished from many fully outfitted fishing boats during my 40 years as a charter captains, tournament angler and outdoor writer. My present 26 HB Caymas bay boat is by far the best yet and it has a bathroom! If you wish to fish offshore, at the inlet…

"Summer Sharks" By Terry Lacoss Some 45 fishing seasons ago, Jack Burling, daughter, Sue and son, Mike bordered Captain Jimmy Gavin’s 45-foot charter fishing boat, the “Lisa Ann”. The fishing adventure departed from Mayport’s Historic Monty’s Marina for a day of shark fishing. “We specifically targeted sharks and began our day by catching a…

"Fernandina Snapper Grounds" By Terry Lacoss Southeast Atlantic fishermen were able to harvest red snapper beginning on July 10th, 11th and 12th with one more day coming up this coming Friday, July 17th. NOAA Fisheries determines the season length for red snapper which is determined by catch rates coming from recreational and charter vessel anglers…

Kingfish offer excellent family fishing fun! "Amelia Angler" By Terry Lacoss Surf fishing is excellent during the summer and early fall fishing seasons when beach fishermen employ the right baits and fishing gear. Sand fleas are excellent baits for a wide variety of beach species including whiting, sea trout and redfish. Amelia Island beaches…