Photos from my second Florida coastline fishing trip from 14 Oct to 3 Nov 2023.
First redfish of the night caught kayak fishing at night on the way back; last outing of the trip.
Largest redfish of the night caught kayak fishing at night on the way back; last outing of the trip.
This was Andy removing hook from caught trout to be released. Care is taken to protect the fish.
Andy picked up a nice redfish, just a little smaller than my big one ;)
Andy picked up a nice trout.
My buddy Andy has decked out his kayak with very cool night lighting.
Second largest redfish of the night caught kayak fishing at night on the way back; last outing of the trip.
This is a nice sunny location on my return portion of the trip in the midst of big cold front.
Salt Strong Slam: catching 3 of the 4 species (trout, redfish, flounder or snook) in the same day. My redfish was last.
Salt Strong Slam: catching 3 of the 4 species (trout, redfish, flounder or snook) in the same day. My flounder was second.
Salt Strong Slam: catching 3 of the 4 species (trout, redfish, flounder or snook) in the same day. My trout was first.
This was shortly after sunset at Dallus Creek looking out my car window while bedding down for the night in my SUV.
Beautiful sunset overlooking the Dallus Creek Landing boat ramp.
The only largemouth bass caught this trip while in Okeechobee.
First gag grouper I ever caught and on artificial lures, ended up catching 8 of them this day.
Campsite with excellent access to the water, launched kayak right behind my site.
First red snapper ever caught on artificial lures, a Saltstrong Power Prawn; may be my 1st red snapper period.
A nice sunset while out on Andy's boat fishing underwater structures off Pensacola Beach.
An awesome moon rise from Pensacola Bay while fishing with Andy after moving in from offshore.
Beautiful sunrise while launching kayak in Santa Rosa Sound just west of Tiger Point.
When strong north winds from cold fronts hit this beach it calms the surf.
This is the 1st redfish I ever caught fishing at night from a kayak.
This is the 1st trout I ever caught fishing at night from a kayak.
Route taken on my 2nd Florida coastline fishing trip with kayak; over 3300 miles driven for over 50 hours.