Final Thoughts on the Best Redfish Lures. The best redfish lures depend entirely on the situation. While reds will hit a simple old spoon as readily as a modern crankbait, you often can’t fish many ...

Redfish fishing in this range generally requires slightly bigger and heavier lures. Likewise, you may have to employ heavier weights for more casting distance or to keep larger baits glued to the ...

I’ve seen guides in Louisiana wear out redfish with a chartreuse-and-white square-bill along the rock-lined flanks of an inlet. In the stained water, the knock of the lure hitting the rocks just under ...

The redfish bite remains good throughout the Tampa Bay area along with locations elsewhere. Both slot size and over slot, ... reports Big Pier 60 Bait & Tackle (727-462-6466). 2.

FWC regulations begin Sept. 1 for releasing all caught redfish in the 156-mile Indian River Lagoon ... There are fee jumping sailfish being caught on live bait in 90-120 feet of water northeast of ...

Inshore: Snook fishing has been excellent at Sebastian Inlet. Live baits are working best. Big jack crevalle and redfish are being caught in the inlet, too. Use live small blue crabs to catch the ...

1. At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, Spanish mackerel remain the most consistent catch again this week.A few mangrove snapper are biting around the pilings on shrimp and small baits. An under-size gag ...

The redfish bite has picked up this week for Tampa Bay area anglers. ... The usual sharks and catfish have also been numerous this week, reports Big Pier 60 Bait & Tackle (727-462-6466).

Ryan Killoran shows the pacifier in a redfish he caught in the Manatee River. Provided by Ryan Killoran As anglers, we obsess about finding the right bait to catch fish.

Redfish: Harvest of redfish is banned in the Indian River Lagoon and Mosquito Lagoon beginning Sept. 1. Alligator : Hunt season open Aug. 15-Nov. 1. Permits required.