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GIANT Snook Fishing! Catching Monster Snook Ramp Monsters

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Southeast Florida, particularly the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area, is home to some of the best snook fishing in the world. The maze of urban canals, shaded mangroves, and tidal waterways provide the perfect environment for these prized fish to thrive. For anglers chasing the thrill of catching a monster snook, this guide will cover everything you need to know to succeed in these unique waters. Why Canals Are Perfect for Big Snook The canal systems in Southeast Florida are a hidden treasure for snook fishing. These waterways are rich in food sources, including mullet, pilchards, and shrimp, making them a haven for big fish. Canals also offer a mix of brackish and saltwater, with plenty of structure such as docks, bridges, and seawalls where snook love to ambush prey. Best of all, canal fishing allows anglers to escape the crowded beaches and inlets, giving you a more peaceful and focused fishing experience. When to Fish for Big Snook in Canals Tides The best times to fish for snook in ...

Ramp Monster Mike and Client Land a Giant Bull Shark on the Florida Coast!

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If you’re craving heart-pounding action and the thrill of a true monster catch, Ramp Monster Mike’s latest video is one you won’t want to miss! In this unforgettable fishing adventure, Mike and his client take on one of Florida’s most formidable predators – the legendary bull shark. Known for its strength, size, and fearless attitude, the bull shark is a true test of any angler’s skill and stamina. With the Florida coastline as their backdrop and a giant predator on the line, this is fishing at its finest! The Setup: Going Big for the Bull Shark The key to successful bull shark fishing starts with the right bait and setup. Mike and his client came prepared, rigging up with heavy-duty gear and using a large, oily bait to attract the big sharks that patrol the Florida coast. Bull sharks are attracted to bait that provides a strong scent trail, so Mike’s choice was spot-on, setting the stage for a memorable fight. As soon as they got the bait in the water, it was just a matter of time bef...

Ramp Monster Mike Lands a Massive Bull Shark on Boca Raton Beach!

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If you’re looking for heart-pounding action and a fishing adventure that’ll leave you on the edge of your seat, don’t miss the latest from Ramp Monster Mike! In this jaw-dropping video, Mike takes on one of Florida’s apex predators – the powerful bull shark. Armed with patience, skill, and a whole jack crevalle for bait, Mike heads to Boca Raton beach for an unforgettable shark fishing experience. The Setup: Going Big for a Big Catch When you’re after monster bull sharks, you have to think big. Knowing that bull sharks are aggressive feeders, Mike chose a whole jack crevalle as bait. Jack crevalles are tough fish, known for their strength and ability to withstand rough water, making them a perfect choice for attracting large predators like bull sharks. Rigged up and ready, Mike cast his line into the surf, setting the stage for a beachside showdown. The Battle Begins: Bull Shark on the Line! It didn’t take long for the action to start. As soon as Mike felt the powerful tug on his line,...

Captain Jeff Maggio and City Commission Candidate Charlotte Rodstrom Take on Fort Lauderdale’s Waterway Crisis

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In a recent eye-opening trip, Captain Jeff Maggio, a longtime local fisherman and advocate for Fort Lauderdale’s marine ecosystems, took city commission candidate Charlotte Rodstrom out on the water to showcase the alarming state of Fort Lauderdale’s waterways. Captain Jeff has spent years fishing these canals, and he’s witnessed firsthand how pollution, poor water management, and urban development have transformed these once-pristine waters. This tour was an effort to emphasize the urgent need for stronger environmental policies and a renewed commitment to protecting the waterways that are the heart of Fort Lauderdale. A Close-Up Look at Fort Lauderdale’s Water Quality Crisis Fort Lauderdale’s waterways, often referred to as the “Venice of America,” are an integral part of the city’s culture, economy, and ecosystem. But in recent years, they’ve faced mounting issues. Pollution from stormwater runoff, leaking sewage infrastructure, and careless development practices has led to a dramat...

Ramp Monster Mike’s Epic Encounter with a Monster Peacock Bass in South Florida

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In the latest video from Ramp Monster Mike, viewers are in for a treat as he heads deep into the heart of South Florida in search of one of the most colorful and aggressive freshwater fish—the mighty peacock bass . Known for their stunning colors and hard-hitting strikes, peacock bass are a favorite target for many anglers in Florida, and Mike's adventure showcases just how thrilling it can be to land one of these giants. This wasn’t just any fishing trip. Mike was on the hunt for a true monster, and South Florida’s canal systems are known for holding some trophy-sized peacock bass. With his gear in hand and a solid game plan, Mike set out to tackle these waters and hook into the fish of a lifetime. South Florida’s Peacock Bass Paradise Peacock bass, originally from South America, were introduced to South Florida’s waterways in the 1980s to help control invasive species. Since then, they’ve thrived in the warm, tropical waters of the area, growing big, bold, and aggressive. Florida...

Ramp Monster Mike’s Epic Hammerhead Shark Adventure in Homosassa, Florida

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There are few fish as impressive and intimidating as the hammerhead shark, and Ramp Monster Mike has once again set the bar high with an incredible catch that every angler dreams about. In this thrilling video, Mike finds himself in the waters of Homosassa, Florida, where he hooks into a monster 10-foot-long hammerhead shark. Known for their size, power, and unique shape, hammerhead sharks are one of the most challenging species to target—and catching one this big is a true feat of angling skill. Mike has taken us on some wild adventures, but this catch is on another level. With a combination of strength, patience, and technique, Mike manages to battle and release this massive hammerhead shark, showcasing not only his prowess as an angler but also his respect for these incredible creatures of the deep. The Setup: Targeting Big Sharks in Homosassa Homosassa is a prime location for big-game fishing, known for its rich marine environment and diversity of species. Anglers flock here for th...

Ramp Monster Mike’s Epic Day Catching Landlocked Tarpon and Peacock Bass

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Ramp Monster Mike is back at it again with another unforgettable adventure, but this time, it’s all about two of the most exciting and exotic freshwater species you can find in Florida— landlocked tarpon and peacock bass . While most people think of tarpon as saltwater giants and peacock bass as tropical species from the Amazon, both of these fish can be found thriving in the freshwater canals, ponds, and lakes of South Florida. In this video, Mike sets out to target these prized gamefish, showcasing just how thrilling fishing can be when these two hard-fighting species are involved. Florida’s Freshwater Tarpon and Peacock Bass: Unique Challenges The idea of catching tarpon and peacock bass in landlocked freshwater systems might sound surprising, but South Florida’s unique waterways offer an incredible habitat for both species. Over the years, landlocked tarpon have become more common in urban and suburban canal systems, providing anglers with an amazing opportunity to target one of t...