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St.Simons Island Fishing Report/Capt.Richard Latham
2007-12-05 10:17:49
St. Simons Island, Georgia - Saltwater Fishing Report
St. Simons Sound
12/4/07
We left the marina around 12:30PM heading for the St.Simons Sound.The tide had been coming in for about 2 hrs.We stopped to fish one of the many shell beds dotting the Sound.Immediately the bite was on.We were casting 4" Sea Shad baits ranging in color from Red/Chartreuse to Purple.The fish were hitting the baits hard.The fish ranged in size from 13-20 inches.We boated in excess of 30 fish within 2-3 hrs.
Fish Species: Speckled Trout
Bait Used: Saltwater Assassins
Tackle Used: Power Pro 10lb Hi Vis Yellow,Shimano reels
Method Used: Cast & Retrieve
Water Depth: 4 to 7 ft
Water Temperature: 65
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
About The Author: Captain Richard Latham
Company: Creekside Charters
Area Reporting: Southeast Ga.Coast St.Simons Jekyll and Sea Island
Bio: rcb@dCreekside Charters offers daily Inshore and Nearshore trips.Fishing is available for Redfish and Trout year round.Trips for seasonal species such as Tarpon,Shark,and Tripletail are also available.Capt.Richard Latham has been fishing the local waters for 26+yrs.Winning guide for the largest Trout in the 2006 Golden-Isles Redbone Red/Trout celebrity classic.
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