A big grouper close up photo caught at Sebastain Inlet State Park at the fishing pier (north jetty).

Sebastian Inlet Fishing Pier (Huge Guide!)

Just 12 miles (19 km) north of Vero Beach on Florida’s East Coast is one of the best fishing piers in the United States, Sebastian Inlet Fishing Pier. This inlet Read More

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A live white shrimp swimming in the blue ocean. Soon to be bait.

Is Squid a Good Bait for Fishing in the Ocean?

Probably the first bait everyone uses when they go saltwater fishing is either frozen squid or shrimp. Squid is an awesome bait for ocean fishing. I’m sure I used frozen Read More

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5 weird fishing baits that work to catch fish like condoms (modified).

5 Mind-blowing Fish Baits that Work (Some are crazy)

Fishing is expensive whether you’re in Florida or Alaska catching salmon. Anywhere you are bait is expensive. Good hooks. Good line. Rods and reels that you can rely on. And Read More

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Pier Hunny ready for fashion show at the fishing pier. I mean, fishing.

What To Call People Who Fish? (Fishers? Bait Throwers? Rednecks?)

Writing over a quarter of a million words about fishing on this site I realized that there’s really only one word I use to call people who fish. If I Read More

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Florida alligators are near freshwater fishing spots like rivers and lakes. Even lakes around apartment complexes.

Fishing Stories – I Take 8 Year Old Fishing (He Takes a Year Off My Life!)

Something I don’t think I ever mentioned on this blog is that I was a Big Brother in Tampa, Florida for almost four years. This was while I was going Read More

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Is fishing safe or can it be dangerous too? Find out.

Is Fishing in Florida Dangerous? (Sometimes it is)

I’ve fished all my life. There have been a couple of close calls where I almost lost someone dear to me, but so far my luck has always held and Read More

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