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The Fish |
Permit: Known for its crab and shrimp diet. permit are most comfortable in warmer water and make a great sight fishing target. Seen tailing on the flats and schooling in deep wrecks in Atlantic and Gulf Waters. |
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Snook: An agressive fish fond of structure and cover. Snook are ambush feeders preying on mullet, pilchards, shrimp and other bait. Will readily hit artificial baits. Excellent for LIght to medium tackle and fly fishing. |
Redfish: A great sight fishing target often seen tailing in inches of water. They are bottom feeders fond of shrimp and crab although will readily eat mullet and other live baitfish. These fish are known for a characteristic single or multiple spots on their tail. |
Tarpon: Known as the Silver King of the Flats, Tarpon are one of the most sought after fish in South Florida. An amazing fighter capable of multiple jumps and long runs. Their diet consists of shrimp, crabs, and finfish. Sharp hooks and smooth drags are a must when tarpon fishing. |
Trout: Often found in schools in grass flats. These are bottom feeders but will hit surface baits such as topwater plugs. Trout are attracted to noise and color and will readily eat shrimp on a popping cork. |
Bonefish: The Grey Ghost of the Flats. Bonefish are found on shallow sand and grass flats. They are sight fished by spotting their tails as they feed on the bottom. May be seen in schools on tidal flats foraging for shrimp, crabs and other crustaceans. |
other Species: on our hunt for the glamour targets of the flats we will encounter many other fish found in South Florida Waters. These may include Cobia, Black Drum, Snapper, Sheephead, Goliath Grouper, Tripletail, Barracuda, Jacks, Bluefish, and spanish Mackerel. |
Shark: The ultimate flats predator. Sharks are a challenge on any tackle. They will hit live and artificial baits and are often found patroling flats in search of baitfish. |