Podcast
Florida Sportsman Action Spotter Podcast
Tune in every week as host Capt. Rick Ryals checks in with regional angler experts to get their take on what's biting now and what you should planning for. He also shares helpful intel to help you get the most of your day on the water.
- Episodes
- 354
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr
- On air since
- 2019
- Latest episode
- 5 days ago
Episodes
354 episodes, newest first
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54 min
The Clever Catch Chronicles!
Episode 367
Show notes
The Clever Catch Chronicles! We are going to go around the coast to all of our captain tonight and see what their thoughts are on the idea of fish getting smarter! Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 367
[2:49] Tropics Report
[8:49] Northeast Report
[20:00] East Central Report
[27:31] South East Report
[33:30] Southwest Report
[40:11] West Central Report
[48:17] Northwest Report
[52:48] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 5 min
The Cost of Tight Lines!
Episode 366
Show notes
The Cost of Tight Lines! We will talk to all of our captains about what they have been catching an then get their thoughts on the rising costs in the marine industry. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 366
[1:34] Tropics Report
[7:03] Northeast Report
[18:45] East Central Report
[26:26] South East Report
[32:26] South Report
[37:19] Keys Report
[41:31] 10,000 Islands Report
[48:30] Southwest Report
[54:31] West Central Report
[1:00:06] Panhandle Report
[1:04:08] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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59 min
Preserving and Prolonging our Favorite Species!
Episode 365
Show notes
Preserving and Prolonging Our Favorite Species! We will go around the Florida coast tonight and see what species each captain would like to see better protected. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 365
[1:37] Northeast Report
[11:05] East Central Report
[20:38] South East Report
[25:51] South Report
[31:00] Keys Report
[34:26] 10,000 Islands Report
[40:15] Southwest Report
[44:24] West Central Report
[50:17] Northwest Report
[58:05] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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59 min
Fall Fishing Countdown: Florida Edition!
Episode 364
Show notes
Fall Fishing Countdown: Florida Edition! We will be asking all our captains what they like to do different for the fall bite. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 364
[1:21] Tropics Report
[6:08] Northeast Report
[15:01] East Central Report
[22:03] South Report
[27:06] Keys Report
[30:34] Southwest Report
[37:26] West Central Report
[41:46] Northwest Report
[53:46] Panhandle Report
[57:54] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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55 min
The Red Snapper Storm!
Episode 363
Show notes
The Red Snapper Storm! With our offshore captains we discuss the absolute mess that Florida has made of the Red Snapper seasons and with our inshore and nearshore captains we talk about the amazing tropical forecast we have had this season. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 363
[2:24] Tropics Report
[11:54] Northeast Report
[17:45] South East Report
[22:36] South Report
[31:13] Keys Report
[33:31] Southwest Report
[40:19] West Central Report
[47:07] Northwest Report
[54:29] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 1 min
Back to the Honey Hole!
Episode 362
Show notes
Back to the Honey Hole! We will ask our captains how long they like to wait to go back to a spot so they do not over fish it. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 362
[1:34] Tropics Report
[6:00] Northeast Report
[12:53] East Central Report
[20:40] South East Report
[25:20] South Report
[31:08] Keys Report
[35:33] 10,000 Islands Report
[43:48] Southwest Report
[49:07] Northwest Report
[56:46] Panhandle Report
[1:00:08] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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56 min
Tomorrow's Waters
Episode 361
Show notes
Tomorrow's Waters! Asking all of our talented captians what their fears are for the future of our fisheries. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 361
[2:24] Tropics Report
[14:05] Northeast Report
[19:27] East Central Report
[25:33] South Report
[32:52] 10,000 Islands Report
[39:45] Southwest Report
[44:47] Northwest Report
[54:49] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 3 min
Passing the Rod
Episode 360
Show notes
Passing the Rod! What are our captians doing to give back to the fishing community that has allowed us to have some of the best jobs in the world. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 360
[1:18] Tropics Report
[6:32] Northeast Report
[21:44] East Central Report
[28:35] South Report
[32:40] Keys Report
[35:14] 10,000 Islands Report
[43:43] Southwest Report
[46:51] West Central Report
[56:33] Northwest Report
[1:02:55] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 2 min
The Future of Florida Fishing
Episode 359
Show notes
The Future of Florida Fishing! Going to ask all of our captains their thoughts on the future of our fisheries and what we can do to improve them. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 359
[1:57] Tropics Report
[6:14] Northeast Report
[15:02] East Central Report
[25:49] South East Report
[33:16] South Report
[41:26] 10,000 Islands Report
[48:41] Southwest Report
[54:31] West Central Report
[1:00:31] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 12 min
Rules on the Water: A Captains Perspective!
Episode 358
Show notes
Rules on the Water : A Captains Perspective! Asking all of our captains around the state what rules they would like to see added to our Florida waterways. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 358
[1:47] Tropics Report
[8:37] Northeast Report
[18:32] East Central Report
[28:46] South East Report
[33:28] Keys Report
[38:56] 10,000 Islands Report
[49:33] Southwest Report
[54:29] West Central Report
[1:02:34] Northwest Report
[1:10:44] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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48 min
Florida After Dark
Episode 357
Show notes
Florida After Dark! We will go around the coast to all of our captains and see what bites the best for them after dark and what doesn't. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 357
[1:52] Northeast Report
[10:00] East Central Report
[18:55] South Report
[24:14] Southwest Report
[29:52] West Central Report
[33:47] Northwest Report
[42:54] Panhandle Report
[47:41] Florida Wrap-Up
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1 hr 7 min
Florida Fishing Face-off : Color, Scent or Action
Episode 355
Show notes
Florida Fishing Face-off : Color, Scent or Action. We will be going around the state of Florida and asking question about presentation to fish, and whats more important to our captains. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 355
[2:23] Tropics Report
[8:32] Northeast Report
[18:54] South East Report
[25:19] South Report
[31:15] Southwest Report
[37:15] 10,000 Islands Report
[44:17] West Central Report
[50:28] Northwest Report
[1:01:41] Panhandle Report
[1:06:17] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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57 min
The Flounder Comeback, Fact or Fiction
Episode 354
Show notes
The Flounder Comeback, Fact or Fiction. We will be asking our captains if they are seeing any improvements in the flounder fishery, after the new regulations, or if we need to readdress. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 354
[1:50] Tropics Report
[10:48] Northeast Report
[21:43] East Central Report
[30:13] West Central Report
[39:28] Northwest Report
[47:03] Panhandle Report
[56:11] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 10 min
Kingfish Limits, Tournaments, and the Future of the Fishery
Episode 351
Show notes
Kingfish Limits, Tournaments, and the Future of the Fishery! We will go around the state and discuss some possible changes for our tournaments that could help our fish populations. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 353
[2:35] Tropics Report
[12:19] East Central Report
[24:42] South East Report
[29:56] South Report
[39:44] Keys Report
[44:18] 10,000 Islands Report
[52:05] Southwest Report
[58:11] West Central Report
[1:03:45] Northwest Report
[1:08:59] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 7 min
The Local Bite
Episode 352
Show notes
The Local Bite. Florida captains share their home waters and talk about specific problems, fixes or fish numbers in their specific areas. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 352
[1:01] Tropics Report
[7:18] Northeast Report
[13:05] East Central Report
[25:05] South East Report
[29:14] South Report
[38:34] 10,000 Islands Report
[46:22] West Central Report
[52:14] North West Report
[1:02:35] Panhandle Report
[1:06:45] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr
Knot Your Average Fishing Show
Episode 350
Show notes
Knot Your Average Fishing Show. Going to talk around the Florida coast with all the great captains and see what their favorite go to knots are and why. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 351
[2:36] Tropics Report
[12:15] Northeast Report
[13:27] East Central Report
[21:07] South East Report
[25:12] South Report
[38:07] Keys Report
[44:32] 10,000 Islands Report
[48:52] Southwest Report
[53:18] West Central Report
[59:17] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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55 min
Florida Fishing Playbook
Episode 350
Show notes
Florida Fishing Playbook! Proven tips, local knowledge and winning techniques to help you catch more fish in Florida. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 350
[2:14] Tropics Report
[8:44] Northeast Report
[14:10] East Central Report
[23:06] South East Report
[30:51] Keys Report
[34:28] 10,000 Islands Report
[40:46] Southwest Report
[45:27] West Central Report
[53:50] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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1 hr 5 min
Little Anglers, Big Adventures
Episode 349
Show notes
Little Anglers, Big Adventures. Some tips about taking kids fishing for their first time, so they will always want to go again. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 349
[3:04] Northeast Report
[11:41] East Central Report
[18:09] South East Report
[24:10] South Report
[31:52] 10,000 Islands Report
[40:47] Southwest Report
[46:33] West Central Report
[54:55] Northwest Report
[1:02:35] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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52 min
The Hot Fish and the Not Fish
Episode 347
Show notes
The Hot Fish and the Not Fish. We go around the coast of Florida and see what fish produced better then expected and what fish did not!! Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 348
[1:48] Tropics Report
[7:31] Northeast Report
[13:14] East Central Report
[21:21] South East Report
[27:15] South Report
[33:34] Keys Report
[39:42] 10,000 Islands Report
[45:30] Southwest Report
[51:17] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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52 min
Fishing Through the Weeds: Florida's Sargassum Bloom
Episode 346
Show notes
Fishing Through the Weeds: Florida's Sargassum Bloom. One of the craziest seasons for the sargassum bloom we have ever seen and how it effects fishing. Let's discuss!
Do you have a question about fishing in your area? Email rick@floridasportsman.com and we'll answer your questions on the air.
Outline of Episode 347
[2:13] Tropics Report
[5:52] Northeast Report
[7:55] East Central Report
[12:47] South East Report
[26:57] Keys Report
[28:35] 10,000 Islands Report
[34:56] Southwest Report
[40:14] Northwest Report
[47:14] Panhandle Report
[51:03] Florida Wrap-Up
A BIG thanks to each of our sponsors, without whom we would not be able to bring you these reports each week
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