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I fished the south end today launching at the Big Talbot Island Park on a high and still incoming tide.  Bill Walker had set the trip up and had his fiancé Katie and her dad Ronnie planning to do some Amelia Island back country fishing.&nb

Just when I think the water can't be any calmer then we have a day like today.  I picked up Bill Easom and his party of friends Dan Mike and Gordy at the Sawpit Creek boat ramp this morning at 7:30am.  The river was as slick as a lake

 I fished with the Stein girls today - Ellina Emily Liz and Erin - meeting them early down at the Sawpit Creek boat ramp. In addition to getting a break and visiting Amelia Island they were also helping Erin celebrate a birthday!  We ran u

 Crazy how big fish just come out of no where!  I fished with Marty and Cathy Siciliano again today but met them down at Sawpit Creek boat ramp with plans to fish south. We made a long run up the Nassau (it almost feels like you're goi

We had another beautiful day to be out fishing Amelia Island waters today.  I had met Henry Weiner down at the Fernandina Beach Harbor Marina this morning and we made a short run around to the outside of Tiger Island to fish float rigs and live

I fished with sisters Karen Lynette and Mitzi yesterday evening launching from the Atlantic Seafood dock during the last few hours of a high and incoming tide.  We made a stop on the outside of Tiger Island and Mitzi was the first to hookup cat

Boy what a beautiful day we had! Sunshine only a slight breeze and just cool temperature to make it just right! I met Len Pelletier who had his son Scott and grandson Kevin with him to round out the fishing team. We left the Old Town Bait and Tackle

Today we were scheduled to fish all day. We started off by catching some live Ballyhoo. We also caught a Bonnethead Shark at the same spot. We then went to about a 115 feet of water and had a few King Mackerel bites and caught one small one. We then

With plans to fish the calm before the storm I met Dale and Charlotte Cathell down at the City marina this morning and after a brief safety orientation we headed north to the outside of Tiger Island on the last of an incoming tide. The two anglers w

(Pics to follow) Michael and Ann Austin were in town this week along with their adult daughter Carla and scheduled an Amelia Island back country fishing trip on The Anglers Mark.  The tide had only been coming in for an hour so we headed up to T

Mike Maron was visiting Amelia Island again this year with his family and set up an Amelia Island back country light tackle fishing trip.  This year there were so many family members that wanted to go fishing he set up a 3/4 day and split the t

Mauen Lee had me set up 3 Amelia Island backwater boats to take he and his eight friends fishing today.   They are all visiting to help send off one of their friends who will be getting married soon.  We each had 3 in a boat an left t

I fished this morning with Keith McFadden and his friend Tammy meeting them down at the Big Talbot Island Park boat ramp early this  morning.  There was a little bit more breeze than I expected but it did keep the gnats (no-see-ums) off of

Yesterday morning was some really tough fishing.  The Northeast winds had blown the water in and made the high tide even higher and we struggled to find a bite much less to find a fish!  But yesterday afternoon as the water came out of the

 I had the day off and decided to get in some fun fishing before we had to batten down the hatches for the approaching storm.  After be first in line at the Amelia Island Bait and Tackle for some live shrimp I headed down to Sawpit Creek b

 Trout. They just keep coming. I had met the Dickens group set up by Sparkle - her son David son-in-law Domenic grandson Chris and her brother Jack - early down at the Sawpit Creek boat ramp. We made a short run up the Nassau River and turned i

The week ends the week begins…seems like the last few weeks of fishing have all run together at a furious pace.   I’ve had an absolutely amazing time fishing with some outstanding folks…some new some old.   I know I’

Amelia Island resident Kimberly Syme had pre-arranged a gift certificate for her husband Brian's birthday yesterday morning and he brought along his son Nicholas and their friend Mason Baker.  Boy was it a pretty day!  With the tide fa

Redfish Bonnethead Shark Seatrout Flounder Mangrove Snapper Black Sea Bass and Silver Perch - not bad if we were in a species tournament!  But the ones that counted were a couple of Slot Redfish three keeper sized Seatrout and a Mangrove Snappe

It was almost dead low tide when Jay Gyer his father-in-law Fred and I left the City marina this morning to head over to the Tiger Island logs.  We began ease along the bank from the south end of the island pitching jigs and live shrimp to the