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Jim Miller with a Kingfish caught while fishing for tarpon in Tampa Bay with
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I caught this one on the coloumbia river! Please enter me in the contest. Thanks Wendy
 

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Ryan Startz, with a 52 inch king mackerel, caught on a recent Fishbuster Charter offshore

 


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Rich Sumsel caught this nine and a half pound triple tail fishing with Capt. Terry Frankford on the Reelin & Chillin. 

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Bob Ericson and Kent Swedberg, with sheepshead to 19 inches, caught on a recent backwater Fishbuster Charter in Estero Bay.

 


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Charlie Hester caught this 45 Pound Black Drum on 12 pound test using a freelined live shrimp near the Manatee River

 


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Tom Murphey with a 45 inch, 22 lb. king mackerel, caught on a Fishbuster Charter offshore 3/17, and also a picture of a 100+ lb. nurse shark we released that same day.

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Chris Leu, from Ft. Worth, TX, caught and released this nice false albacore on an Ultra Hair Clouser fly fished on an intermediate line with a 7-weight fly rod while fishing the coastal gulf off Gasparilla Pass with Capt. Rick Grassett.

 


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Striped bass caught on Lake Texoma with Jimmy Bishop's Striper Guide Service

 


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Dawn McIntyre with a very nice catch!  33 3/4" weighing 12 lbs.  Caught at Boca Grande, while fishing with her husband aboard their boat "Afterafilet" on April 6, 2006.

 

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Sam Gregory with one of many sheepshead caught while out with Capt. Russ Schnering.

 


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29 pound, 51 inch kingfish, caught on an offshore Fishbuster Charter this past Wednesday. 

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Jonathon Schnering and his cousin Janet Schnering with two nice Triple Tail he and his dad Capt Russ Schnering caught at the mouth of the river.
 

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Mathew Buscher caught in Terra Ciea Bay on a she dog topwater plug. 

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Anna Baker with a 20 inch, 7 lb. triple tail, caught on a live shrimp February 24th, on a Fishbuster Charter offshore.

 


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Jarrod Vinyard is holding a big amberjack caught on a 9 hour charter with Capt. Larry McGuire, SHOW ME THE FISH CHARTERS.

 


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Glenn Voshell of Bradenton FL with a few Kingfish cought about 9 miles off Bradenton
 

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Bob Graham, with a 25 pound cravalle jack, caught last week in Estero Bay, on a live shrimp. Fishbuster Charters

Captain Dave Hanson

 


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Baracuda cought off Bradenton Beach about 5 miles off shore on a live herring
cought by Jeanne Voshell of Bradenton FL.

 


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Michael Wilson, with a 34 inch king mackerel, our first king of the season, caught on a Fishbuster Charter offshore Christmas Eve.

 


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Sally Doherty, with a 17 inch sheepshead, caught on a recent backwater trip on a recent Fishbuster Charter.

 


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Dan Wallis, Jennifer Wallis, & Kyle Wallis (L to R), all from Colorado, with part of their fantastic catch on the 6 hour 12/27/05 morning trip with Capt. Larry McGuire, SHOW ME THE FISH CHARTERS.  They spent their vacation here at a resort on Jew Fish Island. 


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I caught this jack of the inlet at singer island. I used a Krocodile spoon, 20lb power pro braid, an Okuma AV40 reel and a tidewater 8ft 15-30 surf rod. My tape measure was 36 inches and it was estimated to be over forty inches. It took some time to get a shore. Boat traffic had to be directed and people on shore were of great help.(although they were betting against me:-)  Ken Bellerose

 


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Jonathan with a couple of nice Tripletail caught while out with his dad Capt. Russ Schnering.  Both were caught next to crab trap buoys off Anna Maria Island.

 


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Forrest Fernung and John Neese, with a brace of sheepshead, 17 1/2 inches and 19 inches, caught on a recent Fishbuster Charter in Estero Bay.

 


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Dwayne picked up a 4.5lb and a 6lb sheepshead aboard the Reelin & Chillin fishing with Capt. Terry Frankford.
 

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My 6 year old son (Gregory Bryant) caught this 14lb Triple Tale of the Venice Florida while fishing with his dad (Scott Bryant) on our 17 Keywest CC. The fish was landed after a 10 min. battle that included 2 long runs, 3 jumps and a deep struggle. The gear used was a Shimano Stradic 4000 w/20lb powerpro on a Ande Tournament Series 7' MH rod with a Owner Mutu Light circle hook and a live shirmp.


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Ashley with her first bluefish caught with Capt. Terry Frankford aboard the Reelin & Chillin. 


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Fly angler Kyle Ruffing, from Sarasota, FL, caught and released this 3-pound bluefish on an Enrico Puglisi Reds Critter fly while fishing a Gasparilla Sound oyster bar with Capt. Rick Grassett.


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Ray Kelley, from Ann Arbor, MI, caught and released this nice bluefish and 6 snook on a Grassett's Grass Minnow fly while fishing Little Sarasota Bay before daylight with Capt. Rick Grassett.

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John Martell won the bid for a charter at the Sarasota CCA banquet with Capt. Terry Frankford. He broke the ice catching a fresh water gar, what next John rainbow trout? 


 

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Jason Trochessett, from Naples, FL, caught and released this sheepshead on a bendback fly while fishing the backcountry of Gasparilla Sound with Capt. Rick Grassett.

 

 
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D.C. Bienvenue with a 12# Channel Catfish caught while freshwater fishing in Sarasota County.
 



 

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Three photos from a backwater Fishbuster Charter this summer--back in the good ol' days, before the hurricanes, red tide, and gas prices all went crazy! The first is of angler, Carrie Cooper with a snook (released), and the other two are of her husband, scott Cooper, with a jack cravalle, and with a 19 inch redfish. All were caught on live shrimp in Estero Bay.

 

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John picked up this nice flounder in Bishop's Harbor fishing aboard the Reelin & Chillin with Capt. Terry Frankford. 

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Reid Loiacano and Rachel Bielertwith Spanish mackerel to 26 inches, caught on a recent offshore trip.  Fishbuster Charters-Captain Dave Hanson

 

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D.C. Bienvenue of Sun Coast Kayak Fishing Tours in Sarasota with an Amberjack caught on conventional gear in 200' of water over 60+ miles offshore.

 

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Anna Baker, with a 28 inch king mackerel, caught on a recent Fishbuster charter offshore.

 

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My girlfriend, Allison Jenks, is from Chicago and this mackerel was the first saltwater fish she has ever caught. Justin Ownby

 

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Between Laura & Matt an inshore slam was caught aboard the Reelin & Chillin with Capt. Terry Frankford

 

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The Coldwells with a nice Kingfish caught aboard Blue Runner Charters "Weedline II"

 

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Woody Wilson & family from Ohio went fishing with us and caught several big smoker kings, as well as gag grouper, snapper, and a variety of reef fish.  ( L to R - Mandi Wilson, Megan Miller, Brian Miller, Woody Wilson, Jr., Bobbi Wilson, and Woody Wilson, Sr.) Capt. Larry McGuire.

 

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My girlfriend, Allison Jenks, is from Chicago and this mackerel was the first saltwater fish she has ever caught. Justin Ownby

 

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John Hunter and Don Nelson with a couple of 18 inch trout and 14 inch sheepshead, caught on a recent backwater trip in Estero Bay - Fishbuster Charters Captain Dave Hanson

 

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11-year old fly angler, Ben Hannah from Old Forge, NY, caught and released this nice bluefish on an Ultra Hair Clouser fly while fishing the Middleground flat in Sarasota Bay with Capt. Rick Grassett.

 

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Pat Campbell from Toronto, OH, caught and released this South Andros Island bonefish on a Gotcha fly while fishing out of Bonefish Bay Club. Capt. Rick Grassett photo.

 

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Bob Twiss, with a pair of sheepshead 16 inches and 19 inches.  Recent Fishbuster Charter offshore.

 

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Alexandra (12 yrs old) and Addison Arnold (10 yrs old), of Lexington, KY posing with 1st mate, Jarrod Vinyard holding the 4-1/2 ft. king fish that Alexandra caught while fishing with Capt. Larry 04-08-05

 

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Ellen & son Taylor wrestled this 30" Jack to the boat guided by Capt. Terry Frankford

 

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Dean Lytle, with a pair of sheepshead, 17 and 18 inches, caught on a recent offshore trip - Fishbuster Charters - Captain Dave Hanson

 

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Mess of sheepshead and a 6 1/2 inch black drum that the Bill Schraeder party caught on a recent offshore trip  - Fishbuster Charters - Captain Dave Hanson 

 

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10 year old Nick Ruggiero, Chicago, IL holding his first and largest king fish he has ever caught. - Capt. Larry McGuire of Show Me The Fish Charters

 

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Leroy Kilber, with a 45 pound black drum he caught offshore from New Pass - Fishbuster Charters - Captain Dave Hanson

 

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Spanish mackerel, like this nice one that Dave Wahl, from Sterling, IL, caught on a fly while fishing Sarasota Bay with Capt. Rick Grassett, should make a showing during March.

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Justin Haskin with a 17 inch sheepshead, and one of his friend, Jim Matusin with a 16 inch sheepshead, all caught on live shrimp on a recent bayside Fishbuster Charter.

 

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Chris Torok  and grandfather, Ed Torok with a pair of sheepshead over 5 pounds, all caught on a recent Fishbuster backwater trip in Estero Bay.

 

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Capt. Eric Bachnik, of St. Petersburg, mullet caught on RT Slug with Capt. Ray  Markham aboard the Flat Back II out of Terra Ceia.

 

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Angler Bob Graham with a 6 pound sheepshead caught on a recent Fishbuster Charter offshore.

 

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Chester Yanik with a 15 inch hogfish, caught on a Fishbuster Charter
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Sheepshead, like this one caught and released in Sarasota Bay on a CAL jig with a grub by Keith Kaufman, from Willow Street, PA, will be plentiful around oyster bars in January. Capt. Rick Grassett.
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Attached are three photos of Melissa Mowery who enjoyed a Grand Slam aboard Reelin and Chillin with Capt. Terry Frankford. All three fish were released. Also, a 4th photo of Chad her boyfriend who received a lot of razing from Melissa. I thought I better include a photo of his redfish. Thanks and tight lines, Terry

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Rocky with an 8lb Jack caught aboard Reelin & Chillin Charters with Capt. Terry Frankford on a hand-picked shrimp.
 

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Ronald Scott with a 20 1/2 inch sheepshead - on a Fishbuster Charter 11-19-04

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John Hughes, with a pair of 15 and 16 inch hogfish, all caught on live shrimp off Naples - on a Fishbuster Charter
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Nice Spanish mackerel, out with Capt. Larry McQuire
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Spanish mackerel, like this one caught on a fly by Kyle Ruffing from Sarasota, will be plentiful during November. Kyle was fishing the deep grass flats of Sarasota Bay with Capt. Rick Grassett when he caught his fish.
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Kylen Collins with his first gulf catch (porgie) out with Fishbuster Charter

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45lb King off of Eggmont Key (Lavonne Bower with the catch!)  

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African Pompano off Bradenton caught by Drew White during the De Soto Tournament

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Wayne & Bob Niskala with redfish, sand bream, snapper and sheepshead, caught bayside

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Captain Trevis McElvey of Allways-Biten Fishing Charters on his Day Off!

 

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Gregg Bedell, with a 28 inch, 14 pound red grouper, caught this past Monday on a Fishbuster Charter 28 miles off Naples. I also attached, for its interest value, a picture of the moonfish we caught with the David Manning party this Thursday.
Captain Dave Hanson

 

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'Not Fast Enough'
Joe King 

 




"Losters"
Joe King, Drew White, and Tim White

 

 


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"PACU"
Jack Hayes

 

 

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Keith Pratt


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Garret Barns 

 

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Jen King, Lobster under a coral head.

 

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Capt. Zach Zacharias

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Keith Pratt

 

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