Monthly Archives March 2019

Florida intra-coastal waterway

The weather has been a challenge this week with most days very windy. The north wind really dirtied up the Stick Marsh so Jeff and I headed back to the intra coastal waterway but closer to the inlet at Fort Pierce this time. We wanted to see if being closer to the inlet would produce more fish and it did not disappoint. We caught half a dozen small Bluefish and so many Ladyfish we lost count. We actually called the house and got some more soft plastics brought down to the dock. Most of the locals seem to look on the Ladyfish as a nuisance but they are loads of fun to catch on Bass tackle. They are very acrobatic and can take some blistering runs. The one I am holding here hit at the end of the cast and easily peeled off another fifty or sixty feet of line before she turned...

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Bass Pro Shops Seminar

We had a really good Lowrance seminar yesterday at Bass Pro Shops in Dieppe, New Brunswick. There was a good crowd and I answered questions for forty five minutes after the presentation was over. I used a mix of the presentation sent out by Lowrance and some of my own screen shots. I think a lot of folks don’t really understand what they are seeing when they first get a unit so I showed a few examples. First was a bait ball on the bottom, then one on split screen 2D and Structure Scan with bait, a thermocline in deep water, split screen 2D and Downscan with a school of Striped Bass under the boat,...

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