Kayak charter with a father and son-Spinner Shark

by | Apr 3, 2015 | Blog |

I enjoyed a day in Gasparilla Sound with a father and teenage son from the Northeast.  Most of my charters are with people from the north, down here on vacation to get away from the snow. The father hooked into a Spinner Shark for awhile, before it broke his line....

Fishing Gasparilla Sound with Ed

by | Mar 4, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized |

I took out Ed, a student in my fishing class at the Cultural Center.  He is a retired GM worker, he held up really good paddling in the stiff wind today.  I found out after the trip that Ed is 76 years “young”.   We only caught a few small fish today,...

Retired Dentist from Wisconsin

by | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized |

I took out Patrick, a retired Dentist from Wisconsin for some Trout fishing.  He caught 5-6 Trout and lost a few, overall a good 4 hour trip.  The water was calm all day, which is unusual for Gasparilla Sound. Patrick had a good time fishing saltwater for the first...

Trip with a couple from Minnesota

by | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized |

I took out a man and his finace from Minnesota for some Trout fishing.  It was a surprise trip for the groom-to-be.  Went fishing in Gasparilla Sound, I let them use my tandem Hobie Pedal Kayak, they loved it.  They caught 15 trout, 1 Sheepshead and a snagged Mullet...

Taking Nathan Out For Kayak Fishing

by | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog |

I took Nathan and his fiance on a kayak fishing trip to Gasparilla Sound. The main target was Sea Trout and they wern’t disappointed. In about 2 1/2 hours they caught 15 Trout, 1 Sheepshead. I also saw a first today, Nathan snagged a Mullet with a top water...

Taking Pastor Paul Out For Kayak Fishing

by | Dec 30, 2014 | Blog |

I took out Pastor Paul from Nebraska for a 4 hour trip to Gasparilla Sound. He caught a few small Trout, a Lizard fish and some other trash fish. Despite the few Trout, Paul had a good time. He said, he enjoyed the workout in the kayak. Paul has a kayak back home in...