I Like to dance the Saltwater Coral Crunch! Stoney's Rap Sheet Stoney is the laid back, matter-of-fact stone crab that travels with Super Snook, because of an incident many years ago. Seems Stoney was once a smaller crab, and was dropped back into Florida’s Tampa Bay by a stone crab fisherman, because his claws were too short. Once he hit the water he began to swim back to the safety of the grass. A big Cobia positioned himself for an easy meal, when Super Snook bum rushed t

A surprising twist on catching the BEST of the snapper schools. On my first cast to a swarming school of yellowtails, everything I ever thought was sacred and true about huge yellowtails went out the window. Those yellowtails, for the record, are unrelated to the snapper we enjoy here in South Florida. Pacific yellowtail are in the jack family, and one might say they are “amberjackish” in stature and strength. They’re a super-charged gamefish requiring heavier gear and maximu