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Mar 5The Goliath Grouper: When the Bottom Decides to Fight Back
Dock Talk from the Helm in Tampa Bay Out here in Tampa Bay, most days we’re chasing the usual suspects. Snapper picking at bait.Sheepshead thumping around the pilings....
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Mar 2Chasing Doormats: Targeting Gulf Flounder in Tampa Bay
By Captain John Blenker – Five O’Clock Charlie Tours Now I’ve heard folks say flounder fishing is boring. Those folks also think instant coffee tastes good and that a ...
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Mar 2The Black Drum: The Tugboat with Fins
Now folks get all misty-eyed over tarpon and lose their minds over snook, but the black drum? He doesn’t care about your Instagram or Facebook. He looks like ...
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Feb 24Brown Bombers of the Bay: Chasing Cobia in Tampa Bay
By Captain John Blenker, Five O’Clock Charlie Tours There are fish that nibble. There are fish that tug polite-like. And then there’s cobia — the brown, ...
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Feb 17Chasing Copper in Tampa Bay
A Redfish Tale from the Helm of Five O'Clock Charlie Tours Redfish don’t come easy in Tampa Bay—and thank God for that. If they ...
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Recent Posts
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Chasing Doormats: Targeting Gulf Flounder in Tampa Bay
March 2, 2026
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The Black Drum: The Tugboat with Fins
March 2, 2026
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Brown Bombers of the Bay: Chasing Cobia in Tampa Bay
February 24, 2026
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Chasing Copper in Tampa Bay
February 17, 2026
