Features
The big trout formula
The factors governing successful fishing for big trout are the right time, the right spot, the right bait and the right presentation. […]
Articles by Jon Miller
Field Notes
Out of State Destinations: St. Marks, Florida
If you like small coastal towns and accessible natural environments, you should take a look at what St. Marks, Florida, has to offer. […]
Inshore Fishing
ICAST 2023: Saltwater
Jon Miller brought back a report of the top items that caught his eye at ICAST 2023. Check out his top saltwater finds. […]
Fishing
ICAST 2023: Freshwater
Jon Miller brought back a report of the top items that caught his eye at ICAST 2023. Check out his top freshwater finds. […]
Features
Speck education
A trip to the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory of the University of Southern Mississippi to learn about speckled trout behavior. […]
Field Reports
Trout frenzy on the Mississippi Coast
Jon Miller’s crew catch fish amidst the natural beauty of a barrier island in the Mississippi Gulf Islands National Seashore. […]
Newsletters
Wading vs. boat fishing the Chandeleur Islands
The Chandeleur Islands are roughly a 40- to 45-mile boat ride from Venice, Hopedale Marina or Mississippi ports, and can be a dynamic fishery. […]
Speckled Trout
In search of speckled trout at the Chandeleur Islands
Spring is a great time to venture out to the barrier islands in search of big speckled trout. None are as legendary as Louisiana’s Chandeleur Islands. […]
Field Reports
Topwater baits for spring trout
For a number of reasons, spring is the best time of the year to throw floating stick baits for speckled trout. […]
Features
Life in the Fast Lane
Summer is in full swing, and many anglers are juggling family, travel and work, while still looking for the time to fish. Summer is both a time of freedom and confinement to traffic jams, long lines at anything touristy and launching ramp chaos. […]