Hot Days of Summer

First I’ll start off with the fishing report. Warm water in the Gulf of Mexico 80+ degrees this time of year brings the sharks in making them an easy catch. The mackerel have been around the outlets in large numbers due to huge amounts of bait everywhere. King fish and Cobia have been easy to [...]

Summer in South West Florida

Finally some much needed rain has been falling in the Venice area for the past month.  Making for a typical humid hot summer weather pattern.  This summer pattern brings the much anticipated Tarpon (Silver King) to the area up and down the beaches.  I have seen more tarpon than ever but have had very little [...]

Summer Tarpon Season in Venice Florida

The summer tarpon migration in well underway in Venice.  Pass crabs are easy to catch on the outgoing tide.  I’ve been fishing early in the morning or after work until dark with some success if the wind cooperates.  During the work hours today I was busy showing 3bed 2bath 2 car garage homes in Venice [...]