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3 weeks ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesOne of the best cities to fish in northeastern Florida, Jacksonville is home to plenty of hungry game fish. Locals, tourists, and anglers from all over look forward to their shot at landing their next big catch, both inshore and offshore. If you’re interested in finding out what Jacksonville fishing can provide for you, the first step is understanding how the tides work here. After all, the tide is one of the most influential factors for a fish’s behavior and availability.
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1 month ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesPensacola, Florida, offers some of the best fishing opportunities in the Gulf – and even in the entire southeast of the US! Whether you’re casting your line from shore, a pier or jetty, or from a boat, you’re virtually guaranteed exciting action. But understanding the fishing tides in Pensacola is essential for maximizing your chances of landing that trophy catch.
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1 month ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesFishing is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the marine world. Whether you’re stalking shallow waters, fighting game fish along the mangroves, or battling pelagic species offshore, there are many opportunities to be at one with nature. But two of the most important things you should keep in mind when planning your next trip are the fishing times and tides. These natural factors can make all the difference when it comes to being on the water.
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1 month ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesRedfish are among the most sought-after inshore saltwater game fish out there. I can attest to how fun they are to target and fight, but they’re also beautiful and delicious to boot. If you’ve ever targeted them on a rod and reel, you probably already know this. But have you ever been fly fishing for Redfish? If you’re looking for more of a challenge, this is perfect for you. An angling experience like this is far from easy, but it’s very rewarding.
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1 month ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 6 minutesPicture yourself fishing along the flats, approaching shallow mangrove lines, where tailing Redfish and lurking Snook are close by… That’s just a glimpse of what low tide fishing brings to the table. Low tide fishing allows easier access to fish and bait, while also triggering feeding frenzies.
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2 months ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 7 minutesFly fishing for Tarpon promises to be quite the adventure. These tough fish have a fiery energy, big jumps and thrashes, and incredible brute strength. Anglers from all around the world seek these silver-scaled trophy fish, with many (including myself) counting them as their favorite fish. But while targeting these “Silver Kings” is a challenge in itself, Tarpon fly fishing is even more complicated.
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2 months ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesKnown for their aggressive strikes and tough battles, Bluefish are a top target all along Florida’s Atlantic Coast. While the Gulf holds species weighing up to 10 pounds, they get seriously big when you head north of Miami. We’re talking over 20 pounds! Even the smaller creatures pack a punch, and many fish you catch will make for a delicious meal at the end of the day. You can easily identify Bluefish by their sleek, silver-blue bodies and sharp, toothy mouths.
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2 months ago | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 8 minutesJetty fishing is a great way to cast your line in saltwater. You can hit these rocks or structures from a boat or on foot, providing a mix of patience, effort, and tons of fun. Many species hang around jetties to hide from the tides or to munch on bait fish that feed on the algae and plankton. This, in turn, provides endless opportunities for hookups. There are a few things to keep in mind when jetty fishing, though.
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 5 minutesOn the search for a bait option that works time after time? One that’s been guaranteed to get you some big hookups? Try cut bait! From freshwater to saltwater, mountain streams to the open ocean, it will almost always get the job done. But it’s not that simple. There are many ways to use cut bait, and different species and environments call for different approaches. Fear not, though, we’re here to cover all the basics when it comes to using cut bait.
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
fishingbooker.com | Caitlyn Gatrell
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhether you’re an experienced angler or you’re just getting started, you’ll want to go after some delicious Flatfish at some point. These cool species will put up a fun fight and provide some dinner to the table! Fluke, also known as Summer Flounder, is a common inshore species that’s plenty fun. And some of the best tools for landing them are specially designed Fluke fishing lures. These fish aren’t picky and enjoy striking on various types of lures.
