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2009-09-22
7:05 PM
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September Flood tides - September has brought us high waters that flooded the Spartina grass which produced epic tailing Redfish opportunities for the fly or spin fisherman.
Redfish were giving themselves away by flagging you down as they rooted out shrimp, crabs and sn more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-07-07
9:34 PM
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Tarpon, Snook, Flounder, Redfish, Sharks - Pogy pods have continued to show up in good numbers along North East Florida beaches attracting Tarpon to monster Jacks. Tarpon can be seen doing cartwheels and slashing through the pogy pods in a feeding frenzy. Free lining a pogy on a Daiichi 13/0 more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-06-09
8:58 PM
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Endless summer possibilties - Now that summer is here options on where to fish are endless. If targeting redfish is your thing first light on the flats has yielded some nice slot fish using live bait (mud minnows) or artificial lures like BiteABait topwaters or Exude Darts. May more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-05-27
5:23 PM
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Rain equals great fishing - knowing how to adapt with the change in weather is the key to success. Fishing over flows or small creeks that are flooded that dump into deeper water are areas that will concentrate the bait which brings in the fish. Snook, Tarpon, Redish and Trout more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-05-12
5:43 PM
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Walking the Dog - Early morning starts has been the norm this past week trying to wake the fish up with the all to familiar Click Clack of a topwater lure. Walking plugs has taken the biggest redfish this past week, Skitter Walks or Top Dog Jr's has been two of my fav more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-04-26
7:22 PM
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Palm Coast/ St. Augustine Fishing Report - Now that the winds have let up these past few days finding fish on the flats has been easy. Poling the shallows looking for pushing fish (wakes) has been my way of getting my clients to hook into large redfish using live shrimp or mud minnows pinned more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-04-14
9:01 AM
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Wind is still blowing - The bite this week has been tough, not only has it been blowing 20+ from the west but with the full moon the water levels have dropped. Fishing high tides has been like fishing low tides and low tides, well is completely dry. When there is a huge swi more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-03-30
8:44 PM
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Spring Break Redfishing - The hot bite that started in February that spilled into March has shown no signs of slowing down into April. Clients this week have been lucky enough to experience large schools of Redfish that are willing to eat artificial or live bait that is PROPE more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-03-23
10:28 AM
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Staying out of the wind fishing report - Today was to windy to fish the flats for Redfish so I headed for wind protected areas in the creeks in search of Redfish, Trout and Snook.
First spot yeilded some Trout on live shrimp and Daiichi Circle hooks and bb split shot. With little action more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
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2009-03-11
2:10 PM
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Incredible Redfish Action - Febuary's hot redfish action has now carried over into March with huge schools of reds still roaming the flats in search of their next meal.
Fishbites Extreme paddle tail with Slayer Inc. jig heads has been my go to lure for schooling Redfis. Most f more...
Capt. Chris Herrera - St. Augustine |
