Category Archives: Fishes

Snook Season 2016: Closed in the Summer

Snook season closes during the summer months while the snook spawn. Snook are closed from May 1st through August 31st. The harvest of snook opens back up just before Fall. Continue reading Snook Season 2016: Closed in the Summer

Sand Key Jetty & Clearwater Mitigation Reef

Stingray Shuffle

Stingrays are all over the beaches.  This species of fish are a rounded shape with a small, long tail, with a sharp barb attached at the base of the tail.  This fish camoflauges into its environment to hide from predators.  Its defense against predators is the sharp barb attached at the base of the tail.  If you step on these fish, they use their barb and tail to defend themselves. Continue reading Stingray Shuffle

Flounder Pounding

Now that the temperatures are starting to drop and the cold fronts are starting to traverse the state many things are beginning to change.  Flounder pounding is a super fun, super productive activity you can engage in as the season changes and the fronts become more frequent. Continue reading Flounder Pounding