The boys spent the first weekend in November on the Dog, in the hopes the sheepshead might be hanging around. Turns out – some were! We did not fill the cooler this trip with them, but catching a few told us the season will only get better! Interestingly, we fished the gulf hoping for pompano…
Greetings all. Well here we are in August and much has happened that was not memorialized on our blog. It has been a bit of a slow summer fishing wise. The Willfish team have been out to the Dog a few times, as had individuals with the family. Again, not a lot of amazing things…
Sometimes during this time of year, the weather is too unpredictable. The original plan was to come over on Friday and leave on Sunday, but the forecasters called for rain Friday. Instead we came over on Saturday. Turns out the rain took it’s time to arrive and did not hit the island until later Saturday…
Eric, Ben and Dave made another day trip to the Dog and once again slayed the Sheepshead. Doug wished he was there but had some domestic responsibilities to tend to back in Tallahassee. 20 fish with the largest coming in at 19″. Also, Eric was able to swap out the bulb on the Triumph so…
Cool temps mean the Sheepshead are biting. Got an early start and caught one shy of our limit by 12:30. Cleaned the fish and back to the marina by 2:30. there was also one trout who wanted to go as well!
Sometimes you gotta do a little work on the Willfish cottage, and this weekend was it. Ben came over with Eric on Friday on the DI Ferry, bringing supplies including some plywood. They got to work treating the house for termites – lots of trenching and pouring in the heat! On Saturday Doug and Dave…