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We invite you to join our passionate team of saltwater and freshwater anglers on their many colorful fishing adventures in this ongoing web series featuring spectacular sports fishing throughout North America! Sit back, relax, and enjoy a variety of online video and slide shows as we profile the many exciting virtual fishing expeditions throughout Florida's Everglades National Park, deep sea fishing in The Gulf Of Mexico, fly fishing on Florida's mangrove flats and spin casting in famous Tampa Bay. Our quarry in this series will range from the elusive and lightning fast Snook to hard fighting Reds and powerful Grouper. Mixed in with all this are your favorite species like Barracuda, Shark, Spanish Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, and so much more! We will also be joining our team of anglers on more fishing adventures as we profile some of Florida's best known fishing guides and take you behind the scenes as we map out future fishing expeditions into Florida's famous back country to stalk a trophy tarpon in the Ten Thousand Islands and then venture far out into the deep blue Gulf of Mexico for spectacular big game fishing! Sit back, (imagine yourself poling a flats boat silently across crystal clear saltwater flats) and prepare to catch lots of fish using only your computer as you join us on our many wild and wonderful virtual Fishing expeditions!
NEW VIDEOS
SEVEN POUND WINTER RED FISH CAUGHT FROM A KAYAK IN 10 INCHES OF WATER!
Take a virtual kayak trip with Rob Grant & Captain Jim Elliot as they search for the elusive winter Red Fish on Tampa Bay. Experience the excitement of a rod bending fight with a hefty 7 pound Red from a kayak in only 12 inches of water!
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WHY THE JUMPING 'LADY FISH' IS CALLED THE "POOR MAN'S TARPON"! Watch the acrobatic jumps of a 'Lady Fish' (the "poor man's tarpon") caught from a kayak on the Manatee River in mid January!
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KAYAKING THE TAMPA BAY FLATS DURING EXTREME WINTER TIDAL FLOWS Experience the tranquility of crystal clear waters flowing over the sand flats filmed from a kayak durring the extreme winter tidal flows on Tampa Bay. This is heaven on earth! click here
New Slide Shows
Select one of the virtual trips below to begin your adventure!


Florida Bird Rookery
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Beautiful Sunset over the
Gulf
of Mexico
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10 mile Kayak Trip down
the Braden River

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Kayak Fishing- Ladyfish
& Flounder

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Linger Lodge
Old Florida Landmark
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Kayak Trip Down the
Manatee River
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FISHING ON AN ADIRONDACK RIVER FROM KAYAK
Brown Trout, Bass & Pike
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Fishing for Reds and Snook in the mangrove islands of Tampa Bay

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VIDEO GALLERY
Click here for video of a Giant 150 pound Tarpon on hook!
Click here for a video of a giant Tarpon doing a triple jump.
Click here for video of landing a Snook
Click here for video - 82 y/o angler landing first Tarpon.
Click here for video of netting bait for Tarpon fishing
Click here for a video of a giant Tarpon doing a jump.
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for video of catching a Snook

Click here for video of Poling on the Tampa Bay Flats

 
  
FISHING CHARTERS & GUIDES
Gulf of Mexico Deep Sea Fishing.com
Rod-bending, reel-screaming fun awaits on your offshore Gulf fishing charter.
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Florida Deep Sea Fishing Charters
Deep-sea fishing for red snapper, kingfish, ling, wahoo, dorado, shark, amberjack, barracuda, bonito and more!
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Florida Tarpon Fishing Guides
Florida Tarpon Guaranteed!
Catch gaint tarpon along Florida's beautiful west coast.

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FEATURE STORY
Annie the Wonder Dog

Click on the picture above to see her in action!
Annie and her owner Capt Jim Elliott hail from the Anna Maria Island Area of Florida. Annie has been specially trained to swim live bait to the wade fisherman in her charter group. Capt. Elliott's boat has been custom rigged with a swim platform just for Annie.
FISHING PHOTOS

      
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FEATURE FISHING TALE
# 115 POUND TARPON LANDED BY LAKE PLACID, NY MAN IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
On May 22nd, Robert Grant, Sr. fought and successfully landed a huge Tarpon weighing 115 pounds and measuring 6 feet in length.
The fish was caught off the coast of Anna Maria Island in the Gulf Of Mexico and took over one hour to land.
At 82 years old, Bob Grant is one of the oldest anglers to have successfully landed a Tarpon of this size according to local fishing guide Matt Ercoli. The entire battle was filmed and photographed for web broadcast on the www.FloridaFishingChannel.com .The huge Tarpon was safely released unharmed into the Gulf Of Mexico.
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Select one of the virtual trips below to begin your adventure!

Florida Exotic Birds
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Florida Baracuda
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Kayak Trip through
the Mangroves

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Fish on Hook
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Florida Mullet Run
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Sunset over the Gulf of Mexico
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 Gulf of Mexico Fishing  Tampa Bay Flats  Fishing Tampa Bay
        Join Rob Grant on a virtual fishing charter
with Capt. Sam Kimball / Capt. Mark Johnston

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Join Rob Grant on a virtual Fly Fishing expedition for snook & redfish on the famous Tampa Bay flats.

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    Join Rob Grant on a virtual fishing charter with Capt. Matt Ercoli Tampa Bay Florida

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 Ten Thousand Islands   Kayak Fishing   Surf Fishing
     Join Rob Grant on a virtual tour of the Ten Thousand Islands.

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      Join Rob Grant & friends on a virtual kayak trip in the mangroves of Tampa Bay and offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Join Rob Grant & friends surf fishing in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach for Whiting and Pompano.

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 Florida Wildlife     Annie the wonder Dog    Totch's Island the Everglades
         Join Rob Grant as we take a tour of Florida's wildlife.

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     Take a virtual wade fishing trip with help from Annie the wonder dog.

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Relive the Everglades of Yesterday with Rob Grant and Totch Browns daughter.

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