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Learn the basics of surf fishing at Grayton Beach State Park April 22

Date/time: April 22, 10 – 11:30 a.m. The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA), in partnership with Northwest Florida State College, announces the spring season of its popular eco-tourism initiative, Eco Adventures of Walton County. A Grayton Beach park ranger will demonstrate and instruct the basic skills needed for enjoying surf fishing. Learn how to catch bait, the proper technique when baiting your hook, and the different kinds of equipment and techniques used in surf fishing. Participants will also learn the dos...

Youth Fishing Rodeo at Eglin April 25-26

Jackson Guard, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife will be hosting a fishing rodeo at Anderson Pond in Niceville. The event will be held April 25-26, 2015 on selected times: 10 a.m. – Noon 3 – 6 p.m. 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. 50 participants per period. RSVP with Jackson Guard during period of 17-24 April. Call (850) 882-4165 or (850) 882-4166....

Learn the basics of surf fishing at Grayton Beach State Park April 22

Date/time: April 22, 10 – 11:30 a.m. The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA), in partnership with Northwest Florida State College, announces the spring season of its popular eco-tourism initiative, Eco Adventures of Walton County. A Grayton Beach park ranger will demonstrate and instruct the basic skills needed for enjoying surf fishing. Learn how to catch bait, the proper technique when baiting your hook, and the different kinds of equipment and techniques used in surf fishing. Participants will also learn the dos...

Walton county fishing report for April 8

Fishing is great! Trout bite has started in the bay, smaller. Slot sized redfish being caught. River: Bass bites, crappie, shellcracker and catfish Salt: Pompano bit is on, small but many. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s. “Where the locals shop and the tourists are welcome.” Click here to find out more about Copeland’s. Copeland’s Gun and Tackle Shop 17290 U.S. Hwy. 331 S Freeport, Florida 32439 (850) 835-4277 Store hours: Mon....

Walton county fishing report for April 1

Fishing is great! A grand slam of fishing in Walton! Bay: Some great trout bites for the first time this spring. Good redfish bites as well. River: Bass bites are through the roof! Also good crappie, shell cracker, and bream biting. Salt: Cobia bite is on! Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s. “Where the locals shop and the tourists are welcome.” Click here to find out more about Copeland’s. Copeland’s Gun and...

CCA hosting kids fishing tournament in Grayton Beach April 26

Time to catch some fish! The 10th annual Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Kids Fishing Tournament will be held from 12 Noon – 4 p.m. on April 26, 2015 at Grayton Beach. Sponsored by the Coastal Conservation Association, this popular tournament is for boys and girls age 15 and under. The kids will be given their own rod and reel combo from Fish Florida, along with beach rod holders from Ferguson Waterworks, and bait/rigs donated from Yellowfin Ocean Sports. All participants...

Walton County fishing report for March 25

Fishing is good! River/bay: Some trout, redfish, and a few sheepshead. Stripers and crappie on the river. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s. “Where the locals shop and the tourists are welcome.” Click here to find out more about Copeland’s. Copeland’s Gun and Tackle Shop 17290 U.S. Hwy. 331 S Freeport, Florida 32439 (850) 835-4277 Store hours: Mon. – Fri.: 6 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Sat.: 6 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sun.:...