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2025, How to Catch Seatrout on an Outgoing Tide
Captain William Toney reveals how to turn challenging outgoing tide conditions into productive seatrout fishing opportunities. Learn boat positioning strategies, tackle selection, and how to locate feeding zones along Gulf coast river mouth bars where baitfish concentrate and predators stage.
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2024, DOA Lures for Speckled Seatrout with Mark Nichols
Mark Nichols, founder of DOA Lures, and Captain William Toney share their top lures and techniques for targeting speckled seatrout. Learn how to select and rig the most effective DOA lures for success in various conditions, and discover seasonal strategies for catching these popular game fish in the Big Bend area and beyond.
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2019, Seatrout - Winter Fishing with William Toney
Winter fishing presents challenges for fishermen seeking sea trout, as fish often seek deeper water. To catch them, fishermen must know tides and find areas with exposed sandbars or rocky structures. Captain William Toney, an expert in inshore fishing, shares tactics and tackle for catching sea trout in cold months. The In The Spread sea trout fishing video provides valuable insights on using water movement to catch and limiting sea trout during winter.
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2018, Tampa Bay Seatrout Fishing Tactics
Tampa Bay seatrout concentrate along specific depth contours and current breaks rather than spreading randomly across grass flats. Captains Ray Markham and William Toney explain how bottom topography and tidal water movement position fish predictably, what artificial lures match Tampa Bay conditions, and when light tackle techniques improve presentation accuracy in shallow water environments.
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2018, Top 5 Lures for Seatrout with William Toney
Captain William Toney shares his top 5 lures successful speckled seatrout fishing.
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2018, Techniques for Summer Seatrout with William Toney
Captain William Toney reveals summer seatrout techniques using popping cork rigs for grass flats. This video covers why popping corks outperform other summer methods, proper rigging for depth control, selecting productive spots on expansive flats, and drifting strategies that improve coverage and hookup rates.
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2018, Springtime Seatrout Fishing with William Toney
Captain William Toney reveals springtime speckled seatrout strategies focused on tidal flow patterns and moon phase influences. This video covers why spring transition concentrates big seatrout, reading water movement for fish positioning, lure selection for pre-spawn females, and rod and reel specifications for accurate casts.
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2024, Trophy Spotted Seatrout: A Guide to Catching Gator Trout
For serious inshore anglers, few pursuits match the thrill of landing a trophy spotted seatrout. These elusive predators, often called "gator trout," represent the pinnacle of coastal fishing achievement. From the legendary waters of Florida to Texas's rich coastline, we'll show you how to consistently target and catch these magnificent gamefish.
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2024, February Sea Trout Fishing on Florida's Big Bend
There is great seatrout fishing along Florida's Big Bend in February. Learn the best techniques, prime locations, and essential gear for catching the elusive speckled trout. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, William Toney has inshore fishing experience to share.
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2023, How to Catch Speckled Trout - Get the Know How
In The Spread offers educational videos on sea trout/speckled trout fishing, providing insights into their behavior, preferences, and best practices. The company works with world's best fishermen to provide expert advice on lures and bait, ensuring fishermen can capture these elusive creatures with precision and skill.
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2019, Winter Sea Trout - William Toney
Winter sea trout fishing in the Gulf of Mexico requires specialized techniques and location strategies. Learn proven methods from Captain William Toney for catching speckled sea trout during cold months using thermal refuges, stealth approaches, and proper bait presentation along Florida's west coast.
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2018, MirrOlure Provoker for Fall Speckled Trout
Fall speckled trout fishing on Florida's Nature Coast becomes incredibly productive when you know the right approach. The 5-inch MirrOlure Provoker, rigged under a popping cork in three-foot depths during outgoing tides, consistently triggers strikes. Understanding these key techniques and optimal conditions will transform your autumn seatrout fishing success.
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