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Captain Joe Hebert to hold fishing seminar at Copeland’s Gun Shop June 7

PRO-CURE Gel will be on hand for anglers Captain Joe Hebert of Fish-On Lures and Silly Willy jigs will hold a fishing seminar at Copeland’s Gun Shop on Tuesday, June 7 from 3 – 5:30 p.m. Capt. Joe will demonstrate his line of lures, jigs, rods and reels and have PRO-CURE gel available for anglers. Copeland’s Gun Shop carries a complete line of Capt. Joe’s products. Copeland’s Gun Shop
 is located at 17290 U.S. Hwy. 331 S, 
Freeport, Florida 32439...

Walton County fishing report for May 18

Fishing is good! Surf: Good bit of pompano being caught surf fishing. Bay: Speckled trout being caught along with lots of redfish. River: Bass being caught at the mouth of the river with live shrimp. Shellcracker being caught on earth worms, a good bit of blue gill and folks getting out there fly fishing. Danny Copeland wants to remind folks that the resident shoreline license is free. Come on by! Click here for fishing forecast This report is brought to...

Grayton Beach Kid’s Fishing Tournament May 21

First 100 participants receive rod and reel, full tackle box, beach rod holder and a t-shirt! On Saturday, May 21st, the South Walton Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association will be hosting their 5th Annual Kid’s Fishing Tournament at Grayton Beach. The tournament is an event intended to promote the responsible use of our marine resources through recreational fishing. With a $5.00 entry fee, the first 100 children receives a free rod and reel, full tackle box, beach rod holder,...

Walton County fishing report for May 11

  Redfish image courtesy FWC. Weather has been good, fishing a bit spotty Surf: Some pompano being caught surf fishing. Bay: Some speckled trout being caught along with lots of redfish. River: Bass being caught at the mouth of the river with live shrimp.  Shellcracker being caught on earth worms, folks getting out there fly fishing. Danny Copeland wants to remind folks that the resident shoreline license is free. Come on by! Click here for fishing forecast This report is...

Cessna boat ramp closed for improvements

Plans are to reopen by end of May The Cessna Park boat ramp on County Road 393 at Hogtown Bayou in South Walton County has been closed for scheduled improvements that will be a big benefit for fishermen and boaters.  The project consists of the removal of the existing ramp, construction of a new ramp and new loading dock on both sides of the ramp. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of May with the goal...

Walton County fishing report for May 4

Weather has been a bit turbulent but fishing is good! Surf: Some pompano being caught surf fishing along with Spanish and King mackerel being caught slightly offshore. Bay: Speckled trout being caught along with a few flounder. River:  Spotty but good numbers of shellcracker being caught on earth worms, folks getting out there fly fishing. Danny Copeland wants to remind folks that the resident shoreline license is free. Come on by! Click here for fishing forecast This report is brought...

Take a kid Fishing Day on Lake DeFuniak May 14

  Enjoy family fun and fishing at the Lakeyard 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Kiwanis Club is hosting “Take A Kid Fishing” catch and release event at they Lakeyard in DeFuniak Springs on May 14. Great family fun, fellowship and prizes awarded for a good catch in various categories. Fishing is open to boys and girls ages 5-13. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. at the pier behind the Presbyterian Church on Circle Drive. First 50 kids to register without...

Walton County fishing report for April 27

Fishing is good! Get out there! Surf: King and Spanish mackerel and pompano being caught for those that can get between the June grass. Bay: Speckled trout being caught along with a good bit of redfish. River:  Plenty of shellcracker caught on earth worms, bluegill hitting popping bugs for folks getting out there fly fishing. Danny Copeland wants to remind folks that the resident shoreline license is free. Come on by! Click here for fishing forecast This report is brought...