Everglades Redfish
First Permit!
Caught my first this morning! I have been fishing almost daily since I moved to Miami 3 months ago and I have seen probably 75 permit and never caught one. For me to not catch something I’m targeting after two and a half months makes me love this species! I launched at 6 just as always. I worked my way […]
Tagged Bonefish Update!
Got the tag info back on the bonefish #23869! It was initially tagged by Capt. Jorge Valverde 658 days prior! The fish was 19″ and 4# originally. When I caught the fish it had grown 6.5″ and it was 8.8 miles from where Capt. Valverde caught it. The 6.5″ fit the growth curve and with 658 days it was one […]
Tagged Bonefish Capture!
The day started out like any other…convincing myself to get out of bed at 4:45am. It was tougher than usual after no fish with Sam Root the day prior…not to mention a series of unfortunate events. As I laid there the thoughts went through my head. This is what separates men who catch fish and men who sleep in. Somehow […]
Biscayne Bay Tarpon/Bonefish Report
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Chris Lewis but most people in the kayak/fishing community know me as Tex. I am an avid kayak angler living in South Florida. I moved to Miami from Destin about 3 months ago. I have recently discovered the sacred grounds of Biscayne Bay flats and I am addicted! Recently my father in […]