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A monster 31-inch redfish caught in Milton, Florida Captain Jamie Hoover put clients on trophy redfish in the shallow waters of the Florida Panhandle - Redfish are known for their powerful fights and distinctive tail spot - Fall is prime time for targeting large redfish in Florida's coastal waters
Experience the excitement of inshore fishing in Milton, Florida with Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters. Captain Jamie Hoover specializes in targeting trophy redfish in the productive waters of the Florida Panhandle. This Tuesday October fishing charter delivered impressive results with a monster 31-inch redfish caught during prime seasonal conditions. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, Captain Jamie provides all the necessary gear, expertise, and local knowledge to put you on quality fish. The shallow flats and coastal estuaries around Milton offer excellent habitat for redfish, with fall being one of the best times to target these hard-fighting gamefish as they prepare for their seasonal patterns.
Captain Jamie Hoover of Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters offers professional guided fishing trips in Milton, Florida. With extensive local knowledge and a passion for putting clients on fish, Captain Jamie ensures a productive day on the water targeting monster redfish and other inshore species. All necessary fishing equipment is provided, including quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait. The charter also includes fishing licenses for everyone onboard, so you can focus on enjoying your day without additional paperwork. For current rates, available dates, and to secure your fishing adventure, use the booking links below.
This Tuesday October fishing trip showcased the excitement of hooking into a monster redfish in Florida's coastal waters. The impressive 31-inch red put up an incredible fight, demonstrating why these fish are prized by anglers throughout the Gulf Coast. Captain Jamie's local expertise was evident as he navigated the productive fishing grounds around Milton, putting clients in prime position to connect with quality fish.
The shallow-water redfish action around Milton provides a thrilling experience for anglers of all skill levels. Fall is an optimal time for targeting these powerful gamefish as they feed aggressively in preparation for cooler months. The clear, productive waters of this region offer excellent visibility and opportunities to sight-cast to cruising redfish, creating a visual and exciting fishing experience unlike any other.
Redfish (also called red drum) are one of Florida's most sought-after inshore gamefish, known for their powerful runs and determined fights. In the Milton area, these copper-colored bruisers can be found year-round but are particularly active during fall months when water temperatures begin to cool. Captain Jamie specializes in targeting redfish in the shallow flats, oyster bars, and marsh edges where these fish hunt for crabs, shrimp, and baitfish.
The 31-inch specimen caught on this trip represents a quality upper-slot redfish, demonstrating the healthy fishery around Milton. Anglers targeting these fish can expect explosive strikes and powerful runs that test both tackle and skill. Captain Jamie employs various techniques depending on conditions, including sight-casting with artificial lures, fishing live bait near structure, or working topwater plugs during low light hours when redfish are actively feeding.
When booking with Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters, plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, and don't forget sun protection including hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. The boat is equipped with all necessary safety gear and fishing equipment. Morning trips typically begin around sunrise when fishing activity is often at its peak, while afternoon trips take advantage of changing tidal conditions. Captain Jamie recommends bringing a camera to document your catch, a small cooler for beverages, and a positive attitude ready for a day of exciting fishing action in the beautiful waters around Milton, Florida.