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  • william toney showing redfish caught in hot weather

    2025, Fishing for Redfish in Hot Weather

    Captain William Toney targets redfish along Florida's Gulf coast mangroves when August temperatures push water into the 90s. Learn pinfish cutting techniques, current-based presentations, and how to read baitfish activity that signals feeding redfish. This video breaks down positioning strategies and lure selection for extreme summer conditions.

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  • Nick Kefalides with Lake Toho largemouth bass caught in the summer heat

    2020, Hot Weather Largemouth Bass Fishing in Florida

    Ninety-degree heat forces largemouth bass in shallow Florida systems to rely on cover structure rather than depth for thermal refuge. Central Florida's flat-bottomed lakes like Toho lack deep water, concentrating trophy bass on grass flats, shell beds, offshore grass beds, and brush piles during early morning feeding windows before fish retreat to heavier cover as temperatures peak.

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  • william toney holds a redfish caught in hot weather on Florida's Gulf Coast

    2025, Hot Weather Redfish Fishing

    Summer heat doesn't shut down redfish fishing—it changes the rules. While other anglers struggle with rising temperatures, successful fishermen adapt their approach to match how redfish behavior shifts in hot weather. Understanding tidal movement, thermal refuges, and modified bait presentations turns challenging summer conditions into productive fishing opportunities along the Gulf Coast.

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  • Is It Too Hot for Muskie Fishing - Dwayne Hickey

    2019, Is It Too Hot for Muskie Fishing - Dwayne Hickey

    Muskie fishing in the northern US begins as ice melts, but in the south, water and air temperatures must be taken seriously. Surface temperatures can reach 85 degrees or higher, leading to "A.C. fever." Conservative anglers should consider taking a break during hot summer months, ensuring fish survival.

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