Fishing report for March and early Aprl, 2013 in St. Simons GA
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Fishing Report for St. Simons. Red Fish on a fly rod/
Winter time fly fishing for red fish in Georgia.
If any of you want to come to the coast and enjoy some non-stop action, now is the time to do it. The Speckled Sea Trout are thick in the sounds and the creeks. Almost any oyster bar with clear, moving water is holding trout now. I normally fish spinning tackle for trout. One of [...]
October had some of the best tailing red fishing of the year. The air temperature stayed warm, and the water temperature stayed above the magic number of 70 degrees. The Full Moon tides the first of the month didn’t push much water into the marsh, but the New Moon tides of the middle of [...]
August 2012 Fishing Report, St. Simons GA
With early morning low tides for the rest of this week, the fishing should be outstanding. Rex managed to pull this one out of a school of about fifty this morning just as the tide started coming in. The Chernobyl Flash Bang is proving to be a remarkable fly.
The past week offered some of the best tides for fishing for tailing red fish in the grass. Old time South Georgia Coastal folk refer to this as “Bass in the Grass” because we fish in flooded spartina grass. I discovered a few grass flats where the Red Fish were all in the nine to ten [...]
Fishing report for April/May in St. Simons
Every Spring, the Triple Tail show up in front of Jekyll Island. They are free floating and sunning. Some say they are just warming up, and others say they are spawning. I don’t think anyone really knows exactly why they free float here at this time of year. In any event, it is a unique, [...]
