Latitudes and Attitudes: October Fishing on the Gulf
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LATITUDES AND ATTITUDES: OCTOBER FISHING ON THE GULF
October on the Gulf is my kind of calm — the heat breaks, the crowds thin, and the tides roll a little slower, like a long drawl at sunset. Down here in Orange Beach, Alabama, we call it the “shoulder season,” but for anglers, it’s the prime bite. The mornings are cool enough for a flannel, the afternoons warm enough for bare feet on deck, and the fish — well, they’re just about perfect.
The Rhythm of Fall on the Gulf
By the time the last of the summer visitors have packed their umbrellas, the Intracoastal Waterway, Terry Cove, and Bayou St. John take on a different kind of energy. The shrimp boats hum before dawn, gulls chatter over bait slicks, and every captain at Zeke’s…
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