About this episode
The episode discusses fishing conditions, bait availability, and weather impacts on summer fishing and deer season.
Jeff was doing some OSR, which left a seat open for Capt. Chip Wingo to join Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk. And what were they talking about? Welll, kinda sorta everything. It was “baiterrific” in St. Augustine, with Kevin telling the boys the amount of bait was unprecedented this week. And depending on where they went, the Jacksonville guys were doing well, too. The drought conditions continue to be a source of conversation – and concern – but thankfully, the weather should be taking a turn and bringing some much-needed rain. The guys talked all about it, and what the weather could mean for summer fishing and deer season this fall. It was a great episode for all kinds of chatter…including some sideways stuff you’ll need to hear to believe! Here’s your L.V. Hiers Inc gear tip of the week: A lot of anglers are using the short shank, tear drop jig heads for live shrimp and the new swing jig for fishing mud minnows and mullet. Available at Strike Zone and Palm Valley Outdoors and made by Captains Choice Tackle. Here’s your Ring Power Cat tip of the week: w ith snapper season approaching, it’s a good idea to have a good venting tool or descending…
People in this episode
Hosts: Capt. Kevin, Capt. Kirk
Guest: Capt. Chip Wingo
Topics covered
- fishing
- bait
- weather
- drought
- cooking
- outdoors
Keywords
- fishing
- bait
- weather
- drought
- cooking tips
- St. Augustine
- snapper season
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: L.V. Hiers Inc, Captains Choice Tackle, Ring Power Cat, KirbyCo Builders
Places: St. Augustine, Jacksonville
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