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Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Feb. 7 - TCPalm

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Feb. 7
TCPalm
Over the weekend, some anglers reported snook encounters, although often with fish that were possibly over the slot limit due to tackle break-offs. Anglers reported big catch-and-release redfish catches, too, plus last week produced a few good days of ...

Florida increasing redfish bag limit in top part of state - Daytona Beach News-Journal

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Florida increasing redfish bag limit in top part of state
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Leo Hiles) REDFISH RULES –– Effective Feb. 1, redfish move from statewide management to regional management. In the northeast and northwest regions, anglers can take two reds per person per day in the 18- to 27-inch slot limit.
Bob McNally's Outdoors OutlookFlorida Times-Union
Ultra low water is playing heck with anglersGainesville Sun
Finding a new approach to cold weather fishingTheRecordLive.com

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Best Bets: Anglers find good catches despite tough winds - The News-Press

Best Bets: Anglers find good catches despite tough winds
The News-Press
Southwest Florida anglers showed their grit this week, with nice catches even in the face of 20-knot winds and small craft advisories. Redfish catches have been exceptional for winter, with all sizes reported, including lots of “cookie cutter” 22-inch ...

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Paradise withering - Chicago Tribune

Paradise withering
Chicago Tribune
Then came the BP oil spill, which decimated his business as anglers canceled booking after booking, convinced that the redfish and speckled trout had been contaminated by oozing clouds of petroleum washing ashore from the Gulf of Mexico.

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New Rules for Redfish, Trout Take Effect Feb. 1 - The Ledger (blog)

The Ledger (blog)

New Rules for Redfish, Trout Take Effect Feb. 1
The Ledger (blog)
Redfish anglers on the Gulf Coast north of Pinellas County and in the northeast corner of Florida will be able to keep two redfish instead of one, but the limit will remain one in the Tampa Bay area southward. Redfish management has been divided into ...

Pursuit of a bird: Loss, fragmentation of prime quail habitat at heart of ... - Corpus Christi Caller Times

Pursuit of a bird: Loss, fragmentation of prime quail habitat at heart of ...
Corpus Christi Caller Times
... into rivers and ponds; redfish, specs and now flounder into our bays; bass, crappie and channel cats into community ponds, reservoirs and state park lakes. The sound purpose given for such programs, in most part, is to enhance angler opportunity.

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FWC Says Feb. 1 Brings Changes To Redfish and Seatrout Rules - The Ledger (blog)

FWC Says Feb. 1 Brings Changes To Redfish and Seatrout Rules
The Ledger (blog)
... red drum (redfish) and spotted seatrout (speckled trout) management made by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) at their November 2011 meeting will take effect Feb. 1. Many of these changes mean more angling opportunities, ...

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Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Feb. 6 - TCPalm

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Feb. 6
TCPalm
Look for redfish on the shallow flats around the mangroves and islands. Sheepshead are plentiful in the river and Conner expects larger fish to move into breed soon. Pompano are in the surf and on the deeper flats of both rivers and can be taken on ...

Closings, Openings On Both Coasts - The Ledger

Closings, Openings On Both Coasts
The Ledger
There are no notable changes for anglers in the Tampa Bay area or the southern half of the state that have an immediate impact. But the FWC has divided the state into three management zones for redfish and four zones for trout. Redfish anglers on the ...

SE NC Fishing Report: redfish, trout and surprising flounder action - Examiner.com

SE NC Fishing Report: redfish, trout and surprising flounder action
Examiner.com
For one thing, I can't remember a January in Brunswick County when I have gotten so many reports from anglers catching flounder. No, folks aren't out having eight fish days but it seems like every other redfish or trout report anglers are adding that ...

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