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    Black Puppy Drum Fishing

    When you head out to do some wintertime inshore fishing with the intent of filling your cooler with good eats, you probably are not thinking black drum. Sure, bigger fish are to be passed over. But, the smaller "puppy" drum are delicious, making excellent table fare. Know where and how to target puppy drum selectively will make for plenty of great meals. Capt. William Toney will show you the spots to fish and why the fish hold there. Black drum are bottom feeders and tend to gorge on shrimp, fiddler crabs and other small crustaceans. This is where they get their excellent flavor and texture. Learn about the baits William uses and how he rigs them. He will explain how to locate the deeper holes and channels these little morsels like and all the tackle and tactics you need to know for this type of angling. These fishing tips will prove invaluable on winter days when heading further out is not in your game plan.

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    Sight Casting for Black Drum Fish

    The upper Florida Keys make for excellent flats fishing. Having a little intel on where to go and what to look for is important. You need to have an objective before heading out and be geared up to handle your target species and any other that may present themselves. One of the cooler species to target is the black drum. These guys are not the easiest to get to eat, but when you do, it is game on. In The Spread instructor Ruben Lee is an old school guide with deep knowledge of keys fishing and how to succeed. He is going to share some great insights on how to sight cast to black drum in skinny waters. Black drum fishing on the flats can be tricky. Spotting these fish is your first challenge. The figuring our whether they are feeding and where to place your presentation is the next. Ruben will show you everything you need to know for a fun filled day of sight casting black drum. Learn what tides are best to fish, the atmospheric conditions that work in your favor and the baits that will give you a leg up. Learn pro level tips and fishing techniques from a lifelong keys fisherman.

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