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Menticirrhus americanus, the southern kingfish, southern kingcroaker, the king whiting, the Carolina whiting, or the Sea Mullet, is a species of marine fish in the family Sciaenidae. It lives in shallow coastal waters on the western fringes of the At

The king mackerel is a migratory species of mackerel of the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. It is an important species to both the commercial and recreational fishing industries. The king mackerel is a medium-sized fish, typically encou

It has been approximately 10 years since the Southern Kingfish Association has sanctioned an event in Richmond Hill, Georgia and the community is ecstatic to have it back!!!  With the dedicated Tournament Committee, its supporters, and the n

January 4 2018 – The smokers are coming the smokers are coming. The King Mackerel over 25 lbs are called “smokers” in the world of King Mackerel fishermen. Some say because they taste great smoked and others say they are named this

Day fishing has been slower than overnight/early morning. We are still getting Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) that have been small up to as big as 14" small Spot and small Croaker (and by small we mean 6" and smaller - not

The 28th annual Sneads Ferry King Mackerel Tournament sponsored by the Sneads Ferry Rotary Club took place August 16-17 this year at New River Marina. With over $40 000 in cash prizes to award the event is recognized as one of the best king mackerel

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Crabs are still running really well and they are even starting to get some nice-sized females with no sponges! Fishing on the other hand could be better. We've been getting little runs of this and that but unfortunately no big runs yet. The litt

The 2018 Mercury Southern Kingfish Association National Championship was held from November 8-11 and offered 250 teams in three different divisions two days to find the two biggest king mackerel in the waters outside of Morehead City. The last time t

Our Fall Kingfish Tournament season starts October 11th and 12th with a Southern Kingfish Association event here in Tampa Bay. Although we are retired from Kingfish Tournaments we still love to Kingfish with or without Clients on board. We believe we

Crabs are still running really well and they are even starting to get some nice-sized females with no sponges! We are getting Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) that have been small up to as big as 14" small Spot and small Croaker (

It has been a BEAUTIFUL day today! Tonight will be as well. Catching some nice-sized (up to 14"-16") Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish). They are also catching and a few Spot and Croaker though mostly 6" and smaller and som

Fishing has been decent with some Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) a few somewhat pan-sized Spot and mix of other small stuff of varying size. We will update again after dark in the comments section on today's post on the Faceboo

Lots and Lots of Crabs today and some nice size Spot and Roundhead but fishing is still better after dark. High tide tonight is 10:34pm. Daytime fishing has generally been slow due to the heat and the water temp being above 80 degrees. They've b

Over the last few days we've caught some Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) that have ranged in size from small up to 12-14 inches. We have also been catching small Spot and some small Croaker started biting today. Fishing has gene

Fishing was a bit slow again today. We did get some Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) off the end early this morning. This evening we had a little run of barely pan-sized Spot close to the end. There have unfortunately been Skate out

Daytime fishing remains slow due to the heat and the water temp being above 80 degrees is just not helping. They've been getting stuff here/there off the very end on occasion during the day. Early evening has been some smallish fish and occasion

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FINALLY caught a few fish tonight! They caught some Roundhead (Whiting/Sea Mullet/Southern Kingfish) down close to the end. Also had a few small Croaker. Hopefully things will continue to improve tomorrow. There will be a few small rain showers earl

We've had some pop-up showers and thunderstorms this evening; none of them have lasted very long. Things cooled down but now the humidity is back. Wishy-washy weather! In any case not much has changed in the fishing report however it may change