Category: 2025
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Late Start, Big Rewards: Landing Permit on the Boils
Saturday’s trip out to the Boils was a memorable one for Tania and me. Despite oversleeping and getting a late start, we were greeted with a stunning sunrise and the promise of tight lines. The bite started strong, and we landed several prized permit, including a solid 25-inch catch for Tania. As the morning went…
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Fishing, Friendship, and a Sunset in Seabrook, Texas
Join us as we spend an unforgettable evening fishing in Seabrook, Texas, with Captain Derek of Spot Stalkers. From non-stop redfish action and a surprise black drum to meeting a fellow Floridian and watching a breathtaking sunset, this trip had it all.
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Reeling in Lunch: Spillway Success on a Workday Break
Took a quick fishing break with Tania on July 12, 2025, at one of my favorite spillways between St. James and Selvitz. Despite the heat, we caught a bass and several colorful Mayan cichlids. A perfect lunch break escape with my favorite fishing partner!
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Surprise Guests and Spillway Success!
Despite stormy forecasts, a last-minute fishing trip to the C-24 canal and a local spillway saved the weekend. Tania caught a largemouth and a sleeper, Darryl hooked a fat snook and gar, and the rain couldn’t wash away the fun. A great memory with good friends!
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Out with Pullin’ Drag Charter – Jacks, Margates & Family Fun
Family fishing fun out of Fort Pierce with Capt. Bo! Mia lands her biggest jack yet, Tania scores a solid catch, and we wrap up the day with a cooler full of tasty Margates and snapper. A blessed day on the water with my two favorite ladies.
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Casting Into New Beginings a Family Fishing Adventure
Join us for a heartwarming Florida fishing trip as Tania and I take our daughter Mia, visiting from Australia, out on the water for the first time. From slow bites to unforgettable moments, this family adventure is all about bonding, learning, and making memories with rods in hand and hearts full of joy.
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Community Fishing Event: Fun, Food, and Learning
Reel Blessed hosted a fun-filled saltwater fishing event at Indian Riverside Park with families and volunteers. Despite the heat and slow bite, kids learned, laughed, and made lasting memories. From fishing to food and fellowship, it was a day of connection, community, and encouragement through Fishing’s Future.
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Tough Bites, Tight Bonds: A Week of Fellowship on the Water
Tough week fishing Florida’s Indian River with friends, facing slow bites but catching a bonnethead, jack, and ladyfish. Despite the challenges, the fellowship, wildlife encounters, and peaceful waters made it memorable. A reminder that the best part of fishing is the experience, not just the catch.
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From Boils to Bait Thieves – A Mixed Bag Day
We started offshore with two nice Spanish mackerel before offshore restrictions redirected us to the river. Near the south causeway bridge and Smithsonian dock, we caught short mutton snapper, jack crevalle, and sheepshead. Despite the change in plans, it was a fun day on the water with Joel.
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Reel Blessed Chapter of Fishing’s Future Surf Fishing Outreach – Blue Heron Beach, Fort Pierce
Families joined Reel Blessed Chapter of Fishing’s Future at Blue Heron Beach for a surf fishing outreach filled with calm seas, sunshine, and fellowship. Though only one short pompano was caught, the day was a reminder that fishing isn’t always about catching—it’s about connection, learning, and enjoying God’s creation together.
Captain Mike's Treasure Coast Fishing Adventures 