Launch Times/Locations Will Depend On These Factors
Weather - Time of year - Tides - Water temp - Targeted species
You will be emailed a google map or address of the launch locaton the day before your trip.
Instruction
When you arrive at your launch location you will find the kayaks and gear ready to hit the water. Your guide will go over the kayak, its features and rigging. Shortly after he will go over some paddling instruction.
It's our goal to put you on the fish but, it is also our job to make sure you learn the tricks of the trade.
What to look for when stalking fish on the flats - How to get set up for that perfect shot at a trophy fish -How & when to use different artificial baits - How to properly set up a drift on a flat - How to properly land,handle,photograph and release your catch
Your Guide
At Shallow Pockets Fishing your guide will be polite,patient & knowledgeable of the local waters .
Our goal is to provide you with a great outdoor experience.
What We Provide
We have a variety of different kayaks to choose from. For the fly anglers we offer the most comfortable and stable kayaks available.
Kayaks
(3) Jackson Cuda's (1) Jackson Big Tuna coming soon!
Equip/Gear
Paddles (Bending Branches) - Spinning Reels (Daiwa) - Spinning Rods ( St Croix/Eupro/Crowder)
Fly Reels (TFO BVK/Prism & Orvis) - Fly Rods (TFO/GLoomis) - Flies & Leaders - Varietry Of Artificial Baits
Landing Nets (EGO) - Cold Drinking Water - Safety Equip (MTI Life vests/Whistles etc.) - Dry Bag
What To Bring
Sunscreen - Wading shoes - Bug spray - Lunch or snacks - Hat
Polarized sunglasses - Proper attire for weather conditions - Towel - Change of clothes
You must have a valid Florida fishing license . You may purchase a fishing license online at http://myfwc.com/license.html or by calling 1-888-FISH FLORIDA (1-888-347-4356). You also can purchase a license at Walmart & most local bait and tackle shops.
On your trip there will be many things to enjoy. We see many different types of wildlife & some amazing sunsets. Bring a camera for some great shots.
