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Florida Sportsman Action Spotter Podcast

Florida Sportsman Magazine’s reader-favorite Action Spotter comes to life. Each week, host Capt. Rick Ryals dials in on the bite across the state mirroring the same 11 regions that appear online and in the magazine. Tune in each week for new fishing reports… inshore, offshore, and more. New podcasts are posted every Thursday. Just in time for you to plan your weekend on the water.

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Episodes

Episode 315

Reel Time, Real Seasons!

Reel Time, Real Seasons! Grab your calendars and get ready to plan your year. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 315

[1:19] Northeast Report

[7:08] South East Report

[10:10] South Report

[13:31] Keys Report

[18:25] 10,000 Islands Report

[24:20] Southwest Report

[28:25] West Central Report

[33:12] Big Bend Report

[39:15] Northwest Report

[44:00] Panhandle Report

[47:09] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 134

The Deep Release!

The Deep Release! Dive into the art and science of bringing reef fish back home the right way. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 314

[1:25] East Central Report

[5:43] South East Report

[11:45] South Report

[19:46] Northwest Report

[27:48] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 313

The Wind Wins Again!

The Wind Wins Again! Join Florida's local captains as they discuss the good and bad of fishing after another windy week in the sunshine state.

Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 313

[2:22] Tropics Report

[8:04] Northeast Report

[14:07] South Report

[25:51] Keys Report

[30:04] Southwest Report

[37:17] West Central Report

[44:54] Big Bend Report

[54:24] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 312

Hooked Or Headed Home!

Hooked Or Headed Home! Join Florida's local captains as they discuss if fishermen become better when the bite is slow verses when its hot!

Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 312

[1:59] Northeast Report

[9:11] East Central Report

[17:08] South Report

[21:52] 10,000 Islands Report

[31:01] Southwest Report

[38:18] West Central Report

[48:20] Big Bend Report

[58:56] Panhandle Report

[1:02:15] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 311

The Marlin Mystery!

The Marlin Mystery! Did we run out of Marlin or did we run out of Marlin fishermen? Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 311

[1:56] Tropics Report

[2:22] Northeast Report

[9:31] East Central Report

[15:45] South East Report

[26:34] South Report

[32:53] 10,000 Islands Report

[36:02] Southwest Report

[38:28] West Central Report

[45:30] Big Bend Report

[52:21] Panhandle Report

[56:43] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 310

Trout Lines And Guidelines!

Trout Lines And Guidelines! Is it time to put a slot on the speckled trout? Tune in and see what Florida's charter captains have to say. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 310

[1:59] Tropics Report

[4:07] Northeast Report

[11:25] East Central Report

[18:02] South Report

[24:22] 10,000 Islands Report

[34:00] Southwest Report

[37:00] West Central Report

[45:33] Big Bend Report

[55:29] Panhandle Report

[59:48] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 309

Beneath The Rising Tide!

Beneath The Rising Tide Let's uncover what is moving below the surface and figure out if the surface is rising. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 309

[1:57] Northeast Report

[06:38] East Central Report

[13:28] South Report

[20:53] Keys Report

[23:30] 10,000 Islands Report

[30:10] Southwest Report

[36:40] West Central Report

[44:52] Big Bend Report

[53:56] Northwest Report

[1:01:12] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 308

When It's Out Of The North, The Forecast Goes South!

When It's Out Of The North, The Forecast Goes South! Captains discuss Florida's crazy weather and way's to still get your catch! Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 308

[8:11] Tropics Report

[1:48] Northeast Report

[12:20] East Central Report

[23:28] South Report

[31:32] 10,000 Islands Report

[39:22] Southwest Report

[44:59] West Central Report

[50:38] Big Bend Report

[56:39] Northwest Report

[1:02:43] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 307

NEW TECH, OLD HABITS!

New Tech, Old Habits: Rethinking Florida fishing. Captains discuss what could be left to discover and new approaches to catching. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 307

[2:34] Tropics Report

[7:40] Northeast Report

[14:10] East Central Report

[22:03] South East Report

[27:04] South Report

[33:28] Keys Report

[35:29] 10,000 Islands Report

[40:48] Southwest Report

[46:30] West Central Report

[51:29] Big Bend Report

[58:32] Northwest Report

[1:02:07] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 306

Fish Have Tails And So Do The Fisherman!

Fish Have Tails And So Do The Fisherman! Take a trip around the state and see what Florida charter captains have to say about fishing in their local waters. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 306

[1:50] Tropics Report

[8:18] Northeast Report

[14:40] East Central Report

[25:31] South East Report

[29:13] Keys Report

[34:23] 10,000 Islands Report

[40:14] Southwest Report

[46:27] West Central Report

[51:46] Big Bend Report

[1:00:16] Northwest Report

[1:04:04] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 305

Advice From Above!

Advice From Above! Florida captains discuss how watching the birds can help you find the fish! Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 305

[1:15] East Central Report

[7:52] South East Report

[9:38] South Report

[18:56] Keys Report

[21:45] 10,000 Islands Report

[28:28] Southwest Report

[32:06] Big Bend Report

[41:23] Northwest Report

[44:17] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 304

The Ocean Owes Us Nothing!

The Ocean Owes Us Nothing! Florida captains discuss their catches and whether or not they should be allowed to sell them. Rick also asks about their feeling on selling recreational fish. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 304

[1:43] Tropics Report

[4:51] Northeast Report

[6:14] East Central Report

[13:14] South Report

[25:11] Keys Report

[33:28] 10,000 Islands Report

[40:24] Southwest Report

[45:31] West Central Report

[50:15] Big Bend Report

[54:46] Northwest Report

[58:10] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 303

Cobia Lines & Gulf Signs!

Cobia Lines & Gulf Signs! Captain Rick may be closer to finding the elusive Cobia in this late summer heat wave. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 303

[2:14] Tropics Report

[4:42] Northeast Report

[12:30] East Central Report

[20:09] South East Report

[24:10] South Report

[26:51] Keys Report

[30:35] 10,000 Islands Report

[39:00] West Central Report

[44:48] Big Bend Report

[51:11] Northwest Report

[53:48] Panhandle Report

[56:20] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 302

The Gift Of The Guide!

The Gift Of The Guide! Captain Rick discusses the topic of how to become a fishing guide and how to stay a fishing guide, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 302

[1:49] Tropics Report

[5:40] Northeast Report

[12:28] East Central Report

[22:28] South Report

[28:45] 10,000 Islands Report

[33:51] Southwest Report

[36:53] West Central Report

[43:40] Big Bend Report

[49:22] Northwest Report

[57:15] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 301

When The Lightning Strikes!

When The Lightning Strikes! Are the mid-summer storms keeping you off of the water? How do the thunderstorms effect the fishing Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 301

[1:22] Tropics Report

[07:25] East Central Report

[18:43] South Report

[29:56] Keys Report

[33:44] 10,000 Islands Report

[38:48] Southwest Report

[45:23] Northwest Report

[52:29] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 300

Are Treble Hooks worth The Trouble?

Are Treble Hooks worth The Trouble? Are double Kingfish rigs bad for the fish that get released? Could single hook rigs be the wave of the future? Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 300

[1:19] Tropics Report

[06:24] South East Report

[10:41] South Report

[16:39] Keys Report

[19:46] 10,000 Islands Report

[27:31] Southwest Report

[31:53] West Central Report

[38:49] Big Bend Report

[42:42] Northwest Report

[46:34] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 299

Captain Rick's Mid-Summer Report!

Captain Rick's Mid-Summer Report! Take a trip with the local captains to find out what biting this week, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 299

[1:04] Tropics Report

[3:14] Northeast Report

[9:22] South East Report

[14:47] South Report

[21:21] Keys Report

[25:38] 10,000 Islands Report

[32:45] Southwest Report

[38:17] West Central Report

[42:40] Panhandle Report

[45:51] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 298

Leave Them In The Water!

Leave Them In The Water! Tips and tricks to a proper catch and release, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 298

[1:19] Tropics Report

[4:46] Northeast Report

[11:08] South Report

[27:39] 10,000 Islands Report

[35:52] Southwest Report

[41:57] West Central Report

[48:13] Big Bend Report

[55:18] Northwest Report

[1:03:14] Panhandle Report

[1:05:28] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 297

Reel Roots!

Reel Roots! A nod to heritage and learning the ropes, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 297

[1:23] Northeast Report

[7:24] South Report

[15:38] 10,000 Islands Report

[22:43] Southwest Report

[28:55] West Central Report

[33:50] Big Bend Report

[41:08] Northwest Report

[43:50] Panhandle Report

[46:31] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 296

Red Snapper Madness!

Red Snapper Madness! Captain Rick discusses the new federal Red Snapper regulations, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 296

[1:30] Tropics Report

[5:01] Northeast Report

[10:34] East Central Report

[22:34] South East Report

[27:46] South Report

[35:07] 10,000 Islands Report

[42:45] Southwest Report

[45:18] West Central Report

[49:46] Big Bend Report

[56:33] Northwest Report

[1:00:58] Panhandle Report

[1:03:18] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 295

Fishing With The Future!

Fishing With The Future! Do you want your kids to love fishing, take some notes from the pro's on how to get them hooked on learning, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 295

[1:39] Northeast Report

[11:07] East Central Report

[19:18] South East Report

[23:39] South Report

[29:28] Keys Report

[33:11] Southwest Report

[36:39] West Central Report

[39:34] Big Bend Report

[46:04] Northwest Report

[49:58] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 294

Time To Spring In To Summer!

Time To Spring In To Summer! Let's check in with the local carter captains to see what cooking this week. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 294

[1:17] Tropics Report

[8:37] Northeast Report

[17:01] East Central Report

[27:57] South East Report

[31:34] South Report

[35:14] 10,000 Islands Report

[44:41] Southwest Report

[46:58] West Central Report

[53:50] Big Bend Report

[56:04] Northwest Report

[1:02:24] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 293

Florida Is Heating Up!

Florida is heating up! Let's check in with the local carter captains to see if their fishing is heating up also! Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 293

[1:33] Northeast Report

[9:45] East Central Report

[17:32] South East Report

[22:15] South Report

[29:42] Keys Report

[33:07] Southwest Report

[36:39] West Central Report

[45:37] Big Bend Report

[54:56] Northwest Report

[59:52] Florida Wrap-Up

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What Is The Cost of Keeping The Boat In Ship Shape?

What Is The Cost of Keeping The Boat In Ship Shape?

What is the cost of keeping the boat in ship shape? Captains discuss what it takes to keep up with the boats maintenance needs. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 292

[1:42] Tropics Report

[4:36] Northeast Report

[11:15] East Central Report

[18:25] South East Report

[21:10] South Report

[29:03] Keys Report

[34:30] Southwest Report

[37:42] West Central Report

[42:00] Big Bend Report

[49:44] Northwest Report

[54:32] Panhandle Report

[57:50] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 291

The Charter Chat!

The Charter Chat! It's time to book your summer adventures with Florida's best captains, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 291

[1:34] Tropics Report

[5:37] Northeast Report

[12:31] East Central Report

[17:33] South East Report

[22:17] South Report

[29:41] Southwest Report

[37:37] Big Bend Report

[49:32] Northwest Report

[55:18] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 290

Are We Keeping Florida's Waters Clean?

Are we keeping Florida's waters clean? Take a trip around the state to see what is working and what is not. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 290

[1:37] Tropics Report

[7:57] Northeast Report

[14:12] East Central Report

[18:54] South Report

[24:13] Keys Report

[28:08] 10,000 Islands Report

[33:53] Southwest Report

[38:12] West Central Report

[43:05] Big Bend Report

[52:57] Panhandle Report

[56:12] Florida Wrap-Up

A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week

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Episode 289

Let's Talk Tournaments!

Let's Talk Tournaments! To many or not enough? Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 289

[1:40] Tropics Report

[3:35] Northeast Report

[9:53] East Central Report

[17:51] South East Report

[21:33] Keys Report

25:52] 10,000 Islands Report

[35:19] Southwest Report

[37:44] West Central Report

[42:35] Northwest Report

[49:48] Panhandle Report

[54:21] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 288

What Is Your Go To Bait?

What is your go to bait? Take a trip around the sunshine state with the local charter captains to find out! Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 288

[1:30] Northeast Report

[8:10] East Central Report

[12:21] South East Report

[16:42] South Report

[21:23] Keys Report

[24:26] 10,000 Islands Report

[31:03] Southwest Report

[35:28] West Central Report

[41:47] Northwest Report

[48:45] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 287

We're Going To Need A Bigger Cooler!

We're Going To Need A Bigger Cooler! Florida Captain's share some of their most unexpected catches. Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 287

[1:57] Northeast Report

[9:02] South East Report

[19:23] South Report

[29:08] 10,000 Islands

[37:54] Southwest Report

[45:51] West Central Report

[53:30] Big Bend Report

[1:02:00] Panhandle Report

[1:07:01] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 286

As We Get Better, They Get Better?

As We Get Better, They Get Better? Who is learning faster, the fish or the fisherman? Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 286

[2:32] Northeast Report

[8:48] East Central Report

[14:02] South East Report

[19:21] South Report

[27:07] 10,000 Islands Report

[34:56] Southwest Report

[40:45] West Central Report

[47:02] Big Bend Report

[54:28] Panhandle Report

[56:56] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 285

What's For Lunch Captain?

Spring reports are starting to come in and could a shore lunch could be in your next trip? Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 285

[1:08] Tropics Report

[7:15] Northeast Report

[12:46] East Central Report

[17:41] South Report

[21:15] Keys Report

[25:05] Southwest Report

[29:16] West Central Report[35:03] Big Bend Report

[43:09] Northwest Report

[50:07] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 284

Tripletail Tales!

Tripletail Tales! Sit back, captains discuss the rising rush to catch this funny fish! Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 283

[2:13] Tropics Report

[8:39] Northeast Report

[13:37] East Central Report

[25:59] South East Report

[28:54] South Report

[34:36] Keys Report

[39:35] 10,000 Islands Report

[47:56] Southwest Report

[52:57] West Central Report

[58:25] Big Bend Report

[1:03:33] Panhandle Report

[1:05:45] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 283

Let's Have A Cool Drink And Talk Fishing!

Let's Have A Cool Drink And Talk Fishing! Sit back, relax and get ready to reel in your next catch. Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 282

[1:32] Tropics Report

[7:52] Northeast Report

[14:25] East Central Report

[20:39] South East Report

[24:16] South Report

[30:01] 10,000 Islands Report

[37:40] Southwest Report

[42:56] Big Bend Report

[54:02] Northwest Report

[58:40] Panhandle Report

[1:02:34] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 282

What's Trending Hot? What's Trending Not?

What's trending hot? What's trending not? Tune in and find out what the local captain's have to say, Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 282

[1:30] Northeast Report

[8:09] East Central Report

[17:39] South East Report

[23:56] South Report

[31:57] Keys Report

[37:48] Southwest Report

[43:57] West Central Report

[53:02] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 281

Are US Shrimper Going By The Wayside

Are US shrimpers going by the wayside, Captain's discuss if the import shrimp market is going to keep the US boats moored for good. Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 281

[2:03] Northeast Report

[11:07] East Central Report

[20:06] South East Report

[25:14] South Report

[31:06] Keys Report

[36:59] 10,000 Islands Report

[42:32] Southwest Report

[45:50] West Central Report

[49:14] Big Bend Report

[55:04] Northwest Report

[1:00:40] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 280

Let's Talk Catch and Release!

Let's Talk Catch and Release, Captain's discuss the best way to handle a fish that are going to be released. Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 280

[2:08] Tropics Report

[9:45] Northeast Report

[16:23] East Central Report

[20:23] South East Report

[26:27] South Report

[36:33] 10,000 Islands Report

[41:59] Southwest Report

[47:30] West Central Report

[51:03] Big Bend Report

[1:00:16] Northwest Report

[1:02:09] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 279

Biggest Blunders On The Water!

Biggest blunders on the water! Captain's share their slippery moments, Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 279

[1:21] Tropics Report

[5:05] Northeast Report

[11:54] East Central Report

[19:10] South Report

[23:19] Keys Report

[29:49] Southwest Report

[35:52] West Central Report

[43:10] Big Bend Report

[47:40] Northwest Report

[51:59] Panhandle Report

[58:27] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 278

The Best of The Worst!

The Best of The Worst! Captain's share their favorite recipes of unpopular fish, Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 278

[1:46] Tropics Report

[5:26] Northeast Report

[10:40] East Central Report

[18:55] Keys Report

[25:13] Southwest Report

[30:59] West Central Report

[36:48] Big Bend Report

[44:30] Northwest Report

[49:58] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 277

Is Winter Fishing Hot In Florida?

Is Winter Fishing Hot In Florida? Take a trip around the state with Captain Rick to find out, Let's discuss!

Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.

Outline of Episode 277

[1:14] Tropics Report

[7:15] Northeast Report

[14:21] East Central Report

[22:43] South East Report

[26:57] South Report

[33:38] 10,000 Islands Report

[40:53] Southwest Report

[47:54] West Central Report

[53:58] Big Bend Report

[58:48] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 276

It's Cold Out, But the Sheepshead Don't Care

It's Cold Out, But the Sheepshead Don't Care, Captain Rick receives great reports from around the state Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 276

[1:24] Tropics Report

[4:31] Northeast Report

[12:36] East Central Report

[23:35] South East Report

[28:34] South Report

[35:35] Keys Report

[42:38] Southwest Report

[46:48] West Central Report

[51:31] Big Bend Report

[55:51] Northwest Report

[1:01:36] Florida Wrap-Up

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Episode 275

To Many Boats or Not Enough Fish!

To Many Boats or Not Enough Fish!, Captain Rick wants to know. Let's discuss!

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Outline of Episode 275

[1:05] Tropics Report

[4:42] Northeast Report

[14:00] East Central Report

[21:00] South Report

[27:05] Keys Report

[35:40] 10,000 Islands Report

[44:15] Southwest Report

[50:27] West Central Report

[53:51] Big Bend Report

[1:01:14] Northwest Report

[1:05:53] Florida Wrap-Up

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Reeling It In

Reeling It In

Outline of Episode 274

[1:52] Tropics Report

[6:28] Northeast Report

[12:01] East Central Report

[17:54] South Report

[21:48] Keys Report

[29:14] 10,000 Islands Report

[29:23] Southwest Report

[37:24] West Central Report

[45:43] Big Bend Report

[54:46] Northwest Report

[57:28] Florida Wrap-Up

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