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Experience an unforgettable evening fishing adventure with Captain Wesley in the scenic waters of Aransas Pass! This trip takes you to the tranquil flats, inshore areas, and jetties, where the evening bite is always thrilling and productive. Captain Wesley will guide you through a variety of fishing techniques including bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, drift fishing, light tackle fishing, sight casting, topwater fishing, and trolling. Your targets for the evening will include Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout—three of the most sought-after species in the area. You'll be fishing aboard a 20' Center Console boat, perfectly suited for navigating the shallow flats and inshore waters. The boat is equipped with all the necessary gear to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing trip, including top-notch rods, reels, and tackle. Captain Wesley provides everything you need for a great evening on the water, including fishing equipment and bait. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Wesley's expertise and friendly guidance will ensure you have an amazing fishing experience. Join Captain Wesley for an evening fishing trip in Aransas Pass, and enjoy the excitement of the evening bite in one of the best fishing spots in Texas! Read More
Start your day with a "Morning Glory" fishing adventure led by Captain Wesley in the serene waters of Aransas Pass! This trip is perfect for early risers looking to experience the excitement of the morning bite in the picturesque flats and inshore areas. Captain Wesley will take you through various fishing techniques including bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, drift fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, sight casting, and wading. You'll be targeting the prized catches of the region: Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. You'll fish aboard a 20' Center Console boat, ideal for navigating the shallow flats and inshore waters. This well-equipped vessel ensures a comfortable and productive fishing experience with all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. Captain Wesley provides everything you need for a successful morning on the water, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, Captain Wesley's expertise and friendly guidance will help you make the most of your trip. Join Captain Wesley for a "Morning Glory" fishing adventure in Aransas Pass, and enjoy the thrill of catching Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout as the sun rises over the beautiful Texas waters! Read More
Head out with Captain Wesley to look for trout at first light then look for reds and black drum on this unforgettable 8-hour trip, perfect for groups up to 4 persons. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Rockport's scenic waters, this trip offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Texas coast. Don't miss out on this chance to explore the wonders of Rockport's waters. Book your trip today and get ready for a thrilling adventure on the water! Read More
Escape to the serene waters of Rockport, TX, and immerse yourself in a thrilling half day bay fishing adventure. Join us for a 6-hour trip tailored to your preferences, where we'll be targeting the sought-after speckled trout and redfish that inhabit these abundant waters. Our experienced crew will guide you through the best fishing spots, taking into account the time of year and weather conditions to ensure a successful outing. Whether you prefer wade fishing with artificial lures, casting baits from the boat, or something else, our trip is 100% catered to your fishing style preference. All skill levels are welcome on this exciting journey. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our team will provide the guidance and support needed to enhance your fishing experience. Our 2025 24’ Mamba Bay Boat will be your vessel for the day, equipped with top-of-the-line features. Enjoy the convenience of a wireless trolling motor and 2 power poles, allowing for precise navigation and optimal fishing positions. And to add to the ambiance, our boat features a Bluetooth music system, allowing you to set the mood with your favorite tunes. Situated amidst the stunning coastal beauty of Rockport, TX, this half day bay fishing trip promises not only a rewarding angling experience but also a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Don't miss the opportunity to create unforgettable memories on our half day bay fishing trip in Rockport, TX. Book your adventure today and get ready to cast your line, reel in prized catches, and bask in the joy of being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Texas coast. Read More
Captain Randy will take you boat or wade fishing on some of the most pristine bays in Texas. It doesn't matter if your preference is bait fishing or using artificial lures, Captain Randy is an expert at both. He can also teach you how to properly use your bait and improve your skills to catch bigger fish. Enjoy Texas Gulf Coast fishing in the saltwater bays and flats surrounding Rockport, Aransas Pass, Port Aransas and Ingleside, Texas with Captain Randy. Fish for Monster-sized redfish, trophy trout, and flounder in Copano, St. Charles, Redfish, Aransas, Mesquite, San Antonio, and South bays. While redfish and spotted seatrout are the main focus of Captain Randy, it is important to be prepared for anything. It is not uncommon to have opportunities at jack crevalle, black drum, sheepshead, flounder, triple tail, lady fish, spanish and king mackerel, false albacore, sharks, and even tarpon Read More
Inshore, Jetty, Flats Fishing Charter in Aransas Pass
Aransas Pass Wade Or Drift
Captain Jason will customize your trip to your preferences. On your pre-trip call he will advise what has been working recently, but will fish the way you prefer. Fishing out of the boat with cut or live bait for reds, speckled trout or black drum. Drifting the flat with live shrimp under popping corks or lures and soft plastics. Wading shorelines with lures or live bait. It is your trip and wants you to have fun. He fishes primarily for reds, speckled trout and black drum. If you catch a limit of the targeted species or they are simply not bitting, he will always look for feeding fish to catch. His goal is to keep your fishing rods bent and you having fun for the full 6 hours. Typically he launches from Cove Harbor North next to Paradise Key Restaurant. On the pre-trip call launch locations can be changed, depending on the type of trip or bay to be fished. All launch locations changes will be agreed to by both parties on pre-trip call. For parties larger than 4 people he works either several boats to accommodate big parties. Read More
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Captain Randy will take you boat or wade fishing on some of the most pristine bays in Texas. It doesn't matter if your preference is bait fishing or using artificial lures, Captain Randy is an expert at both. He can also teach you how to properly use your bait and improve your skills to catch bigger fish. Enjoy Texas Gulf Coast fishing in the saltwater bays and flats surrounding Rockport, Aransas Pass, Port Aransas and Ingleside, Texas with Captain Randy. Fish for Monster-sized redfish, trophy trout, and flounder in Copano, St. Charles, Redfish, Aransas, Mesquite, San Antonio, and South bays. While redfish and spotted seatrout are the main focus of Captain Randy, it is important to be prepared for anything. It is not uncommon to have opportunities at jack crevalle, black drum, sheepshead, flounder, triple tail, lady fish, spanish and king mackerel, false albacore, sharks, and even tarpon Read More
Inshore, Jetty, Flats Fishing Charter in Aransas Pass
Aransas Pass Wade Or Drift
Looking for an enjoyable laid back adventure whacking reds, trout, snook and more? There's no better choice than Captain Russell down in South Padre Island! Whether you're looking to dial it in and catch a monster on artificials or just kick back and catch some fish for the love of the sport, these trips are a blast for both beginners and experienced anglers, and are a great way to enjoy the South Texas coast and all the great fishing it offers. On this trip, you'll use light tackle gear and artificial lures exclusively. This trip is offered at a discounted rate since Captain Russell doesn't need to buy live bait. If you're looking to fish with live bait check out his other listings below for more options! to chase These classic sportfish like Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, and Snook are all fun fighters and are a blast to hook into with top waters, jig heads, or swim baits alike! You'll step off the dock and onto Captain Russell's 24' Carolina Skiff. She's an ideal boat for motoring around the bay, and has a shallow draft to get you into the inshore waters and flats. Captain Russell will supply everything you need for an awesome trip, including rods, reels, and tackle! All you need to bring along are any food or drinks you'd like to enjoy on board, your sunscreen, and your Texas Fishing License. Captain Russel will take care of the rest to ensure you have an epic day out on the water! Read More
Inshore, Jetty, Flats Fishing Charter in Port Isabel
Catch-and-Release On Artificials
Escape to the serene waters of Rockport, TX, and immerse yourself in a thrilling half day bay fishing adventure. Join us for a 6-hour trip tailored to your preferences, where we'll be targeting the sought-after speckled trout and redfish that inhabit these abundant waters. Our experienced crew will guide you through the best fishing spots, taking into account the time of year and weather conditions to ensure a successful outing. Whether you prefer wade fishing with artificial lures, casting baits from the boat, or something else, our trip is 100% catered to your fishing style preference. All skill levels are welcome on this exciting journey. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our team will provide the guidance and support needed to enhance your fishing experience. Our 2025 24’ Mamba Bay Boat will be your vessel for the day, equipped with top-of-the-line features. Enjoy the convenience of a wireless trolling motor and 2 power poles, allowing for precise navigation and optimal fishing positions. And to add to the ambiance, our boat features a Bluetooth music system, allowing you to set the mood with your favorite tunes. Situated amidst the stunning coastal beauty of Rockport, TX, this half day bay fishing trip promises not only a rewarding angling experience but also a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Don't miss the opportunity to create unforgettable memories on our half day bay fishing trip in Rockport, TX. Book your adventure today and get ready to cast your line, reel in prized catches, and bask in the joy of being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Texas coast. Read More
Captain Jason will customize your trip to your preferences. On your pre-trip call he will advise what has been working recently, but will fish the way you prefer. Fishing out of the boat with cut or live bait for reds, speckled trout or black drum. Drifting the flat with live shrimp under popping corks or lures and soft plastics. Wading shorelines with lures or live bait. It is your trip and wants you to have fun. He fishes primarily for reds, speckled trout and black drum. If you catch a limit of the targeted species or they are simply not bitting, he will always look for feeding fish to catch. His goal is to keep your fishing rods bent and you having fun for the full 6 hours. Typically he launches from Cove Harbor North next to Paradise Key Restaurant. On the pre-trip call launch locations can be changed, depending on the type of trip or bay to be fished. All launch locations changes will be agreed to by both parties on pre-trip call. For parties larger than 4 people he works either several boats to accommodate big parties. Read More
This is a three person half day private bay duck hunting trip near South Padre Island, Texas. The Lower Laguna Madre has some of the finest duck hunting in the United States when conditions are right. Hunting along the edges of the fronts is absolutely the most ideal time to plan a trip. Multiple species move through this bay system on their way South. Large concentrations of redheads and pintails winter here. Other species that migrate through the South Padre area are widgeon, teal, shovelers, scaup, and others. Clients can bring their own retriever if discussed beforehand with the guide. Typically, hunt over decoy spreads consisting of at least 75 decoys. Season starts in November and goes out for two weeks after Thanksgiving Sunday. Starts again on Second Saturday in December and typically goes to last Sunday in January. Guides prefer to duck hunt in the afternoon and will provide a seasoned retriever. This is a fun activity and most clients return to go again. These are not easy hunts and do require some labor. We work with a couple of seasoned taxidermists that can also mount the trophy bird if any clients are interested at a reasonable price. Read More
Embark on the ultimate duck hunting adventure with Captain Andy's Duck Hunting Trips in the breathtaking surroundings of South Padre Island, Texas! Join Captain Andy and his experienced team for an unforgettable 5-hour excursion, offering two convenient time slots: from 6 am to 11 am or 12:30 pm until dusk. For those with time constraints, early arrivals are warmly welcomed to maximize their hunting experience. We take care of the essentials, providing all the necessary Duck Decoys for a successful hunt. However, we encourage you to bring your own waders for personalized comfort during the expedition. To ensure you're fully equipped for an extraordinary duck hunting experience, please remember to bring your trusty shotgun and steel shot shells. Captain Andy's Duck Hunting Trips promises not only an adrenaline-pumping adventure but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of South Padre Island's natural landscapes. Discover the thrill of the hunt, the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts, and the satisfaction of a successful day on the water. Book your spot now for an authentic and memorable duck hunting experience with Captain Andy's. Get ready to create lasting memories in the heart of Texas! Read More
This is a three person half day private bay fishing trip at South Padre. This trip is typically around 5 hrs long and primarily targets speckled trout, redfish, and black drum. Other species may also be caught on this private bay fishing excursion. Amateur to avid anglers are welcome. Clients can expect to try fishing with artificial soft plastics and or fresh cut bait. Live bait can be added on to the trip for a minimal price. Drift fishing the grass flats, sight fishing, and/or bottom fishing are all techniques used by the guide. Guide has over 20 years experience fishing the Lower Laguna Madre. So, Let’s Go Fishing… Read More
Inshore, Jetty, Flats Fishing Charter in South Padre Island
Triple Delight - 3 Person Bay Trip
Head out with Captain Wesley to look for trout at first light then look for reds and black drum on this unforgettable 8-hour trip, perfect for groups up to 4 persons. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Rockport's scenic waters, this trip offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Texas coast. Don't miss out on this chance to explore the wonders of Rockport's waters. Book your trip today and get ready for a thrilling adventure on the water! Read More
Start your day with a "Morning Glory" fishing adventure led by Captain Wesley in the serene waters of Aransas Pass! This trip is perfect for early risers looking to experience the excitement of the morning bite in the picturesque flats and inshore areas. Captain Wesley will take you through various fishing techniques including bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, drift fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, sight casting, and wading. You'll be targeting the prized catches of the region: Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. You'll fish aboard a 20' Center Console boat, ideal for navigating the shallow flats and inshore waters. This well-equipped vessel ensures a comfortable and productive fishing experience with all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. Captain Wesley provides everything you need for a successful morning on the water, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, Captain Wesley's expertise and friendly guidance will help you make the most of your trip. Join Captain Wesley for a "Morning Glory" fishing adventure in Aransas Pass, and enjoy the thrill of catching Black Drum, Redfish, and Speckled Trout as the sun rises over the beautiful Texas waters! Read More
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What are the best fishing charters in South Bay?
The best fishing charters in South Bay are:
Why should I book a fishing charter in South Bay with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 10 trips in South Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Reel Fun Bay and Flats Trip guided by Jason, Aransas Pass Wade or Drift guided by Randy, and Relax in Rockport guided by Tommy.
Our guides in South Bay are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3578 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.
Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in South Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in South Bay.
What types of fishing charters are common in South Bay?
Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing in South Bay as well as flats fishing and jetty fishing.
The most commonly sought after species in South Bay are: 1. black drum, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, 4. flounder, and 5. snook.
The most common fishing techniques in South Bay are sight casting, cut bait fishing, and drift fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.
How much do South Bay fishing charters cost?
Prices in South Bay can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,550, but the average price for a half day trip in South Bay is $951. The average price for a full day trip in South Bay is $1,143.
Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?
Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.
Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.
Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.
Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.
What month is best for fishing in South Bay?
The most popular season for fishing in South Bay is summer, and most anglers book their trips 27 days in advance.
Do I need a South Bay fishing license and what are the bag limits in South Bay?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in South Bay, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in South Bay. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in South Bay.
What is fishing in South Bay all about?
Fishing in South Bay, situated along the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, provides anglers with a unique and rewarding fishing experience in the heart of California's Bay Area. South Bay offers a diverse range of habitats, including shallow flats, marshes, and channels, which support a variety of fish species year-round. Anglers frequent South Bay's waters to target species such as striped bass, halibut, leopard shark, and sturgeon, making it a popular destination for both recreational and commercial fishing endeavors.
One of the highlights of fishing in South Bay is the opportunity to target striped bass, a prized game fish known for its hard-hitting strikes and powerful fights. Striped bass are abundant in South Bay's waters and can be found throughout the bay, particularly along the shoreline, tidal flats, and near submerged structures. Anglers often use a variety of techniques such as trolling with plugs or spoons, casting swimbaits or live bait, and fly fishing to entice these elusive predators. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or the shoreline, the thrill of hooking into a trophy-sized striped bass amidst the scenic beauty of South Bay is an experience that anglers cherish.
In addition to striped bass, South Bay offers opportunities to catch other popular species such as halibut, leopard shark, and sturgeon. Halibut are prized for their delicate flavor and challenging behavior, often requiring anglers to use drifting or trolling techniques with live bait or artificial lures to entice them from their sandy hideouts. Leopard shark, with their distinctive markings and robust fights, are commonly found in South Bay's shallow waters and can provide anglers with exciting opportunities for sight fishing and bait fishing. Sturgeon, known for their prehistoric appearance and powerful runs, can be targeted using bottom fishing techniques with bait such as shrimp, squid, or sturgeon roe. Whether you're chasing striped bass along the shoreline or searching for halibut in the bay's deeper waters, fishing in South Bay promises an exciting and memorable experience for anglers of all levels.
What are the most popular months to fish in South Bay?
Fishing seasons in South Bay, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, offer anglers a diverse and rewarding experience throughout the year. Spring marks the beginning of the fishing season in South Bay, as warming temperatures trigger increased fish activity. This season is particularly fruitful for targeting species such as striped bass, halibut, and leopard sharks. As the water warms, these game fish become more active and move into shallower waters to feed and spawn. Anglers often find success using a variety of techniques, including casting with live bait, trolling with lures, or drifting with bait rigs, to entice these prized catches.
Summer in South Bay brings warmer weather and longer days, creating ideal conditions for anglers to pursue a variety of fish species. This season offers ample opportunities for targeting species like striped bass, halibut, and kingfish as they feed voraciously in the bay's shallow flats, channels, and nearshore reefs. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or shore, anglers can enjoy the thrill of hooking into these hard-fighting fish using a variety of methods. Additionally, summer is prime time for fishing near offshore structures for species such as lingcod, rockfish, and cabezon, providing anglers with a diverse range of fishing experiences.
As fall approaches and temperatures begin to cool, fishing in South Bay remains strong, with fish actively feeding in preparation for the winter months. This season presents excellent opportunities to target trophy-sized striped bass, halibut, and leopard sharks as they gather in large numbers to feed on baitfish and crustaceans. Anglers may also encounter migrating species such as salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon as they move through the bay in search of food. With its scenic beauty and diverse marine ecosystem, South Bay offers anglers a rewarding fishing experience year-round.
What types of fishing are popular in South Bay?
Fishing in South Bay offers anglers a diverse range of fishing experiences, each highlighting the bay's unique characteristics and abundant fish species. One popular method of fishing is shore fishing, which allows anglers to target species such as striped bass, halibut, and leopard shark from the bay's numerous shoreline access points. Anglers often use techniques like casting with bait or lures, bottom fishing with live or cut bait, and surf fishing to entice these prized game fish. Shore fishing in South Bay provides anglers with the opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of the bay while fishing from piers, jetties, beaches, and other shoreline locations.
Another popular type of fishing in South Bay is kayak fishing, which offers anglers the chance to explore the bay's shallow waters, marshes, and channels in a more intimate and eco-friendly manner. Kayak anglers can access secluded areas and navigate through narrow passages where larger boats cannot reach, providing them with unique opportunities to target fish in remote and scenic locations. Whether casting with artificial lures, fly fishing, or bait fishing, kayak fishing in South Bay offers anglers a thrilling and adventurous fishing experience amidst the natural beauty of the Bay Area.
In addition to shore and kayak fishing, South Bay also provides opportunities for boat-based fishing, particularly for anglers targeting larger species such as sturgeon and bat rays. Boat-based anglers can explore deeper channels, flats, and shipping channels where these larger fish congregate, using techniques such as bottom fishing with heavy tackle or drift fishing with live bait to entice them. Whether fishing from a skiff, center console, or bay boat, boat-based fishing in South Bay offers anglers the chance to target a variety of fish species while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a larger vessel. Whether you prefer the simplicity of shore fishing, the adventure of kayak fishing, or the versatility of boat-based fishing, South Bay offers something for every angler to enjoy amidst the scenic beauty of the Bay Area.
What species are popular in South Bay?
South Bay, nestled in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers anglers a diverse array of fish species to target throughout the year, making it a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts. One of the most sought-after species in South Bay is the striped bass. These powerful fish can be found prowling the bay's waters, particularly during the warmer months of spring and summer. Anglers often target striped bass using live bait such as anchovies or sardines, as well as artificial lures like swimbaits or crankbaits, resulting in thrilling battles and rewarding catches.
Halibut are another prized species to catch in South Bay, renowned for their delicious taste and impressive size. These flatfish can be found lurking along sandy bottoms and nearshore reefs, where they ambush unsuspecting prey. Anglers targeting halibut often use live bait such as anchovies or squid, as well as artificial lures like jigs or swimbaits, to entice these prized catches. Spring and summer are prime seasons for halibut fishing in South Bay, as they become more active and move into shallower waters to feed.
In addition to striped bass and halibut, South Bay offers opportunities to catch a variety of other species, including leopard sharks, kingfish, and various species of rays. Leopard sharks, known for their distinctive markings and powerful fights, can be found cruising the bay's sandy flats and channels, providing anglers with exciting angling opportunities year-round. Kingfish, also known as king mackerel or kingfish, are often found near offshore structures, where they feed on baitfish and other prey. Whether targeting striped bass, halibut, or other species, South Bay offers anglers a rewarding fishing experience amidst its scenic beauty and vibrant marine ecosystem.
Does South Bay have good fishing?
South Bay, located in the southern part of Lake Okeechobee in Florida, offers anglers a unique and rewarding fishing experience amidst the largest freshwater lake in the state. Known for its expansive waters and diverse fish populations, South Bay attracts anglers year-round seeking to catch bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish, among other species. The lake's shallow waters and abundant vegetation provide ideal habitats for fish to thrive, creating opportunities for both recreational and competitive fishing.
One of the primary attractions of fishing in South Bay is its reputation as a hotspot for largemouth bass fishing. Anglers flock to Lake Okeechobee's southern region, including South Bay, for the chance to catch trophy-sized bass. The lake's shallow flats, submerged grass beds, and structural features like submerged trees and sandbars provide ample opportunities for bass to feed and shelter. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or the shoreline, anglers can employ a variety of techniques such as topwater lures, soft plastics, and live bait to target bass and other game fish.
Access to South Bay is facilitated by several boat ramps, fishing piers, and marinas along Lake Okeechobee's shoreline, making it convenient for anglers to launch their vessels and explore different areas of the lake. The lake's expansive size and scenic vistas of Florida's natural landscapes offer anglers a tranquil and picturesque backdrop for a day of fishing. Wildlife sightings are common, with opportunities to observe birds, alligators, and other wildlife that inhabit the lake and its surrounding marshes. Whether you're a local angler or visiting Florida for fishing, South Bay provides a memorable and rewarding fishing experience in the heart of the Sunshine State.
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