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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

Ramp Monster Mike’s Big Bass Adventure at a Secret Florida Boat Ramp

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There’s something undeniably thrilling about fishing for big bass in Florida. Whether you’re casting from the shore, a boat, or even the back of a hidden boat ramp, the Sunshine State is known for producing some of the biggest and most aggressive largemouth bass in the world. In this latest episode, Ramp Monster Mike takes us on an epic adventure to an undisclosed boat ramp somewhere in Florida, where the bass are big, the bites are plentiful, and the location? Well, that’s for Mike to know and for us to guess. This video is more than just a typical day of fishing. It’s a testament to the fact that some of the best fishing spots are often found off the beaten path—where few anglers tread, and the fish grow big and hungry. Whether you’re a seasoned bass angler or just getting into the sport, Ramp Monster Mike’s big bass adventure shows us that Florida’s secret fishing spots can yield some serious action. The Setup: Fishing at an Undisclosed Boat Ramp Mike is known for hitting up Florida

Shark Fishing Sebastian Inlet with Ramp Monster Mike During the Fall Mullet Run

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There's something truly exhilarating about the fall mullet run in Florida, especially when it comes to shark fishing at one of the state's prime locations—Sebastian Inlet. Every year, schools of mullet migrate southward along the Atlantic coast, attracting some of the ocean's biggest predators, including bull sharks, blacktips, and spinner sharks. For any angler, this is the perfect time to target these incredible fish, and that’s exactly what Ramp Monster Mike set out to do in his latest shark fishing adventure. In this video, Mike O’Gorman from Ramp Monsters heads to the famous Sebastian Inlet, a shark-fishing hotspot, to capitalize on the action-packed fall mullet run. Armed with heavy-duty gear, live mullet, and a passion for big fish, Mike takes us through an unforgettable day of battling sharks right from the shoreline. Here’s a breakdown of the day's action, tips, and why the fall mullet run is the ultimate season for shark fishing in Florida. The Fall Mullet Run