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Walton County fishing report for May 23

Fishing is good! Choctawhatchee Bay: Lots of redfish and a good amount of trout at the ship and in Hogtown Bayou. Creeks/river: Redfish have been spotted as far up as Bishop Lake on Mitchell River along with shellcracker. Fish are biting on popping bugs. Surf: Mixed bag in the surf: lady fish, whiting and pompano. “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction, all you need to do is get out there and you will catch fish,” Danny said. Click here...

Walton Outdoors fishing report for May 16

Fishing is good! Choctawhatchee Bay: Redfish are through the roof! Great bites mid bay. Creeks/river: Redfish have been spotted as far up as Bishop Lake on Mitchell River. Fly fishing getting better. Surf: Pompano fishing is still good. A kayak fisherman reported seeing a school of black fin tuna and folks have been catching them off the pier! “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction, all you need to do is get out there and you will catch fish,” Danny...

Walton County fishing report for May 9

Fishing is good! Choctawhatchee Bay: Folks are either striking out or killing the fish. It’s a hard call. Trouts and reds being caught along with a few blues and Spanish mackerel. Creeks/river: River keeps getting better with the shellcracker starting to bite on popping bugs and flies. Surf: Pompano fishing is still good. A kayak fisherman reported seeing a school of black fin tuna and folks have been catching them off the pier! “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction,...

FWC Commissioners set 2012 recreational red snapper season in the Gulf

The 2012 recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters will be June 1 – July 10 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) set the 2012 season Wednesday, May 2, at the Commission meeting in Crystal River. The state season is the same as the recently announced federal recreational red snapper season. The Commission also voted to keep a 40-day, June 1 through July 10 season regardless of whether the federal season is further shortened. Florida...

Walton County fishing report for May 2

Fishing is great everywhere! Choctawhatchee Bay: Trout and redfish have changed up a bit from the weather. Folks are still gigging flounder. Creeks/river: Shellcracker, crappie, bream, catfish and pass has picked up to where it should be. Surf: Pompano fishing is still good. “Don’t pay attention to the weatherman’s prediction, all you need to do is get out there and you will catch fish,” Danny said. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report brought to you by Copeland’s....

Fishing manufacturer demos at Copeland’s Gun Shop May 5

Pro fisherman Tony Bigot will be doing demonstrations on top name fishing equipment all day at Copeland’s Gun Shop May 5 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sponsors to be promoted: Mann’s Bait Company, Quantum Rods and Reels, Minn-Kota Trolling Motors, Humminbird Depth Recorders, Vicious Fishing Line, Laser TroKar Hooks and Nick’s Seafood Restaurant. Copeland’s Gun Shop 17290 U.S. Hwy. 331 S Freeport, Florida 32439 (850) 835-4277...