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Hooked a monster Redfish in Milton FL
Redfish Fishing in Milton, Florida
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This impressive 27-inch redfish was caught while fishing the inshore waters of Milton, Florida. Redfish are prized for their strong fights and copper coloration. Captain Jamie Hoover knows exactly where to find them in the local waters. - Redfish have a distinctive black spot on their tail to confuse predators. - They make a drumming sound by vibrating muscles against their swim bladder. - Florida redfish are often found in shallow water hunting for crabs and shrimp.
Fishing Charter by Captain Jamie Hoover in December
Meet your Captain Jamie Hoover
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Summary
Experience the thrill of inshore fishing in Milton, Florida with Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters. Captain Jamie Hoover specializes in targeting trophy redfish throughout the Pensacola area waters. This 27-inch monster redfish was caught during a productive fishing charter in the Sunshine State. The local inshore fishing scene offers excellent opportunities for both seasoned anglers and newcomers looking to battle these powerful gamefish. Captain Jamie provides all necessary fishing equipment and leverages years of local knowledge to put clients on quality fish. The shallow waters around Milton offer ideal redfish habitat with plenty of structure where these copper-colored beauties hunt for crabs, shrimp, and baitfish.
Fishing Charter with Jamie Hoover – Rates & Booking
Captain Jamie Hoover of Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters offers professional guided fishing trips targeting trophy redfish in the Milton and Pensacola areas. All necessary fishing equipment is provided, including rods, reels, tackle, and licenses. Charter rates include expert guidance to the best fishing spots where these hard-fighting gamefish prowl. Whether you're an experienced angler or first-timer, Captain Jamie customizes each trip to match your skill level and preferences. Book online to secure your spot on this popular inshore fishing charter.
Highlights of this Fishing Charter
This impressive 27-inch redfish showcases the quality of inshore fishing available in Milton's waters. Captain Jamie focuses on productive fishing grounds throughout the region where redfish gather around structure and shallow flats. The boat provides a stable fishing platform, allowing anglers to effectively target these prized gamefish using both artificial lures and live bait techniques.
Weather conditions and tides play a significant role in redfish behavior, and Captain Jamie's local knowledge ensures you'll be fishing the most productive areas based on current conditions. Safety equipment and fishing licenses are included with every charter, allowing you to focus entirely on the fishing experience.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish (also known as red drum) are among the most sought-after inshore species in Florida's Panhandle region. These copper-colored predators feature a distinctive black spot on their tail and provide exceptional sport on light tackle. In the Milton area, redfish can be found year-round, with many fish in the 20-30 inch range, though trophy-sized bull reds exceeding 40 inches are possible during certain seasons.
Captain Jamie specializes in locating redfish around oyster bars, grass flats, and shallow structure where these fish hunt for crabs, shrimp, and small baitfish. Sight-fishing for redfish in clear water is particularly exciting, as you can watch these powerful gamefish attack your offering. The Pensacola Bay system provides ideal habitat for healthy populations of redfish throughout the year.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
For your fishing charter with Captain Jamie Hoover, plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a light jacket in cooler months and sun protection year-round. Bringing a camera is highly recommended to document your catch. The boat accommodates up to four anglers comfortably and provides a smooth, stable fishing platform suited for anglers of all experience levels. Morning trips often offer the best conditions, though Captain Jamie offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate your preferences.
