Vero Beach, Indian River County, FL
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Naples Premier Offshore Fishing Charter
Pattern day ā fish are predictable. Work structure and watch the feeding windows.
Local Fishing Resource
Sebastian Inlet ā Florida's most productive public fishing inlet
Open the Indian River & Brevard Cheat Sheet
Centropomus undecimalis
Prized sport fish found around mangroves and inlets. Sensitive to cold temperatures.
Local Notes: Look for snook around any structure or current break at Barker Slough during the warmer months.
Cynoscion nebulosus
Popular inshore species with distinctive spots. Found over grass flats and sandy bottoms.
Local Notes: Work any grass flats adjacent to Barker Slough with DOA Shrimp or live pilchards at first light.
Lutjanus griseus
Versatile species found from mangroves to offshore reefs. Excellent eating.
Local Notes: Hold to any structure at Barker Slough. Light fluorocarbon and live shrimp.
Sciaenops ocellatus
Popular game fish with distinctive black spot near tail. Found in shallow coastal waters.
Local Notes: Patrol the shorelines and flats near Barker Slough. Gold spoons and live shrimp on light tackle.
Archosargus probatocephalus
Bottom feeder with strong teeth. Found around structures and pilings.
Local Notes: Found around any hard structure at Barker Slough. Fiddler crabs or shrimp on a light jig head.