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This impressive 32-inch Redfish was caught during an October fishing charter in Milton, FL. Redfish (Sciaenops ocellatus) are one of Florida's premier inshore gamefish, known for their strong fights and distinctive copper coloration. - Redfish feature a characteristic black spot near their tail that helps disguise their vulnerable area from predators. - They're often found in shallow waters feeding on crustaceans, making them popular targets for sight fishing.
Captain Jamie Hoover of Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters delivered an exceptional fishing charter on this Tuesday October trip out of Milton, FL. This inshore fishing adventure resulted in landing a trophy-sized 32-inch redfish, showcasing the incredible gamefish opportunities in Florida's coastal waters. With expert knowledge of local fishing spots, seasonal patterns, and proven techniques, Captain Jamie provides an outstanding charter experience for anglers looking to target the prized redfish that call these waters home. Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, this Milton fishing charter offers the perfect opportunity to hook into some of Florida's most sought-after inshore species while enjoying the beautiful Pensacola area waterways.
Captain Jamie Hoover of Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters offers professional fishing trips in the Milton and Pensacola areas on Tuesday October and throughout the season. As a licensed fishing guide with extensive local experience, Captain Jamie provides all necessary fishing equipment, bait, and tackle for a successful day on the water. Charter packages typically include various duration options to fit your schedule, whether you're looking for a half-day adventure or a full-day excursion targeting trophy redfish. To check current rates and availability for your preferred dates, use the booking links below to secure your spot. These fishing charters are suitable for anglers of all skill levels, with personalized instruction available for beginners.
This Milton fishing charter showcases the exceptional redfish fishing available in Florida's coastal waters. The highlight of this particular trip was landing a massive 32-inch redfish, demonstrating the trophy potential of the area. Captain Jamie's local knowledge proved invaluable in finding these prized gamefish and employing effective techniques to hook this impressive catch.
The Pensacola area offers diverse fishing environments including flats, channels, and backwater areas that hold redfish throughout the year. With Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters, you'll benefit from Captain Jamie's expertise in tracking these fish as they move through different habitats based on seasonal patterns and tidal movements. The charter provides a comfortable fishing platform equipped with quality gear to maximize your chances of landing your own trophy redfish.
Redfish (also known as red drum) are one of Florida's most sought-after inshore species, known for their copper-bronze coloration and distinctive black spot near the tail. In the Milton and Pensacola areas, redfish can be found year-round, though their patterns shift seasonally. During fall months, larger schools often gather in coastal waters, making it an excellent time to target trophy specimens like the 32-inch catch featured here.
These powerful fighters are known for their strong runs when hooked, providing an exciting battle for anglers. Captain Jamie specializes in techniques tailored to local conditions, including sight fishing in shallow water, working structure along deeper channels, and using both artificial lures and natural baits depending on conditions. The Milton area offers ideal habitat for redfish with its mix of grass flats, oyster bars, and tidal creeks that these fish frequent while hunting for crabs, shrimp, and baitfish.
When booking with Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters, you can expect a well-equipped fishing vessel suitable for navigating the local waters comfortably. Charter trips typically begin early morning when fishing conditions are optimal, though Captain Jamie can accommodate different schedules based on tides and weather patterns. It's recommended to wear weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses. While all fishing equipment is provided, you may want to bring a camera to document your catch, water, snacks, and any personal items you'll need for a day on the water. For the best experience, booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak fishing seasons when availability becomes limited.