Flounder Gigging Report for Fernandina Beach, FL 7/14/17 Gigging Report. Wade gigging. Friday, July 14th 2017. North End of Amelia Island. Time: Feet in water 8:30pm. Out 11:00 pm before South End scouting. Tide. Low tide incoming. We started about a half hour after incoming tide. [caption id="attachment_2348" align="alignright" width="398"] Fawn deer let us get…
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Flood Tide With The Kids
Flounder Gigging Report for Fernandina Beach, FL 6/24/17 Gigging Report. Wade gigging. Friday, June 24th. North End of Amelia Island. Time: Feet in water 9pm. Out 11:30 pm. Tide. Flood tide - water well above normal levels. We started just about at the top of tide. Outgoing tide entire trip. Water Conditions. Windy and lots of…
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Of Flounder and Fathers
I encountered my first flounder as a young child. Not in the ocean, but at Oyster Creek Restaurant on my birthday. Battered, golden brown, delicious, on my fried seafood plate. Next to the french fries, cocktail sauce, tartar sauce, and a lemon wedge. Flounder is a great fish for kids. Bright white, flaky meat. Tender,…
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