Posts by Nicki

Many of you that know me well know that I do my imitation of a “snowbird” and do my best to avoid winter! Once it gets below 70, I’m looking to head south. This winter I spent time in two of my favorite places Islamorada and Costa Rica. While fishing with Captain Rich Mitchell in…

The invitation below may have moved Cuba ahead of Panama on my bucket list! This sounds like an amazing first class adventure in a country that has had basically no fishing pressure!! Bonefish, Permit & Tarpon in virgin waters equals a Cuban Grand Slam!! Picture a large tropical island with vast wilderness flats bordering virgin…

First, I’d like to thank all of my friends and clients who made another Scallop Season enjoyable and fun! It really is just like “An Underwater Easter Egg Hunt”! I’d also like to dedicate this Scallop season to the Citrus County Chronicle and their prediction of a horrible season, not even close to being an…

Happy Fourth of July! Hope everyone has a fun and safe holiday. Please be extra careful, especially if you’re going to be on the water here in Old Homosassa, as it’s always out of control crazy with all the boats on the water and with all the people in the water scalloping. As most of…

Gag Grouper Season Opens, Wednesday, July 1st and runs through December 10th! This is absolutely our craziest, wildest and busiest time of the year! Between Scallop Season opening on June 27th and the Fourth of July landing on a Saturday this year all on top of Gag Grouper Season opening, it’s out of control busy…

It’s that time of year again; Scallop Season opens Saturday, June 27th and runs through September 24th! Enjoy a scenic ride out the Homosassa River to the BEST scalloping grounds in the state. Scalloping is part snorkeling experience, part treasure dive and part saltwater fishing experience that can be enjoyed by family members of all…

After kicking and screaming but due to popular demand and many requests plus “pier” pressure, you can now follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook! The offshore bite continues to be on fire! I’ve already caught more Cobia this year than any other season. The Cobia are so thick you can almost walk…

Fishing the Seven Seas!! Like Jimmy Buffet sang, I should have been born 200 years ago because I would have made a great pirate! As the definition of the “Seven Seas” has changed throughout history, I’m not really sure what the Seven Seas are? Though how cool would it be to fish all Seven Seas?…

How Do You Turn a Redfish into a Brand New Boat? May 23 rd – September 7, 2015 STAR Florida is a Catch & Photo tournament designed to educate the general public about the importance of conservation of Florida’s marine resources and all that Coastal Conservation Association Florida does to protect these resources. Kick-off is…

I’m back with vengeance!! Let’s go catch some fish & Scallops!!! First, I’d like to thank all of my friends who have helped me get through the toughest emotional time of my life. Sorry it’s taken me so long to get my poop together. I thought dealing with the death of a family member or…