Misting Rain

Well, it sure wasn't a "Chamber of Commerce" type of day out there fishing today! When I met Paul

Tenarvitz, his sister Sharon and her husband Ed up at the Dee Dee Bartels Park. We were the only trailer in the parking lot and the skies were misting rain and it stayed with us for most of the trip. But these folks hailed from Wisconsin and this kind of weather was a walk in the park for them! 

The NE wind was also an issue so I had a plan to run to different spots where we might be sheltered. The first was over behind Tiger where we fished jigs and live shrimp on the bottom and picked up a few baitstealing Mangrove Snapper and Croaker. We ran thru Tiger and fished in the Bell but had no real bites.

After fishing near Rayonier pipeline we ran down to Piney Island and fished some docks, again to no avail. Back up to Lanceford and into Soap Creek, this

time drifting floats on the last of an incoming tide and here we had our best action all morning. Both Paul and Ed put some hungry Seatrout in the boat while Sharon "coached 'em up".  Our final stop was on further up Lanceford, fishing a grassy island. The tide was up, the wind was up, and the sprinkle was coming down, so we called it a day and because we were fishing, another great one here at A