A unique website dedicated to fishing information from Florida's Northern Big Bend. This includes the area from the Econfina River west to the Apalachicola River
https://www.bigbendfishing.net/phpBB3/
Consider yourself lucky. I’ve been catching them on artificial. Watched one chomp down on my hooks and bend them beyond repair, while trying to de-hook.Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
I can't get out if the damn things. They've destroyed a bunch of tackle and a net for me.Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
They do a number on fly's also.PhishingNole wrote: ↑May 25th, 2021, 9:13 amI can't get out if the damn things. They've destroyed a bunch of tackle and a net for me.Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
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