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Inshore Fishing 101
Introduction
Welcome to the Course (0:47)
Expectations (2:16)
Getting to know Captain Devin (1:51)
What is Louisiana Fishing Blog? (1:17)
Avoid this *one thing* while taking this course! (0:49)
Getting Started
This Section is Dedicated to Melissa Larson (1:05)
Why Louisiana? (1:15)
It all began with a River.... (3:16)
...and that River made our fishing awesome! (1:36)
Do I need a boat? (2:08)
Two Fish that will give you everything you need
Specks and Reds (3:15)
Speckled Trout
This Section is Dedicated to Jamie Mumphrey (1:03)
Characteristics
Life Cycle
Seasonal Patterns
Feeding Habits
The Important Takeaway (0:30)
Redfish
Characteristics
Life Cycle
Seasonal Patterns
Feeding Habits
The Important Takeaway (0:43)
Fishing Tackle
Before we dive in.... (1:14)
Fishing Rods
Fishing Reels
Fishing Lines
Soft Plastics You Need (10:02)
The One Hook That Does It All
Three Fishing Knots That Do It All (13:24)
How I Spool Line on my Spinning Reel (7:27)
The Rig that Does it All (5:56)
How to Use the Inshore Rig
Other Rigs (19:54)
Watch out for Marketing
Miscellaneous Tackle
Live Bait
Why Live Bait?
Different kinds of live bait
Tips on Keeping Bait Alive
How to Rig Live Bait
How to Rig Dead Bait
Setup your live bait for success
Understanding How and Why the Water Moves
The Most Valuable Knowledge
Why Must We Know How Water Moves Through The Marsh?
What Influences Water Movement?
Understanding Moving Water Part 1
Understanding Moving Water Part 2
Understanding Moving Water Part 3
Summary
Find Speckled Trout and Redfish
Find Speckled Trout and Redfish (1:02)
The Big Three (0:58)
The "Bio Mass" Concept (1:43)
Google Earth is the Key (0:47)
Intro to Google Earth (Advanced Inshore Navigation)
What is Google Earth? (0:39)
Google Earth vs Google Maps (1:17)
You really need a computer. Do this if you don't have one. (2:08)
Downloading and Installing Google Earth (3:41)
Getting Familiar with Google Earth (I give you a tour) (15:04)
Find the Best Fishing Spots w/ Google Earth
Introduction (0:08)
Tidelines 1 - What is a Tideline? (0:43)
Tidelines 2 - What tidelines look like on Google Earth (2:27)
Tidelines 3 - Is it rising or falling? (5:34)
Tidelines 4 - Three sizes of tidelines (2:04)
Tidelines 5 - Where to fish in the tideline? (2:40)
Flats (5:02)
Ledges (6:50)
Eroded Islands (3:55)
Oyster Reefs (6:51)
Man-Made Structure 1 - Gas Rigs (7:49)
Man-Made Structure 2 - Removed Gas Rigs (3:14)
Man-Made Structure 3 - Bridges (1:44)
Man-Made Structure 4 - Weirs (4:18)
Man-Made Structure 5 - Flood Walls (0:50)
Man Made Structure 6 - Rock Piles (3:18)
Finding Clean Water on Google Earth (9:19)
Deep Holes 1 - What is a "hole?" (1:56)
Deep Holes 2 - What it looks like on Google Earth (1:40)
Deep Holes 3 - Discerning Water Clarity vs Water Depth (3:59)
Deep Holes 4 - Sharp Bends in Bayous (1:33)
Deep Holes 5 - Deep holes that are harder to find (4:04)
Deep Holes 6 - Deep holes created in passes (5:48)
Discover Safe Routes & Avoid Dangerous Water
Why create routes with Google Earth?
Safe Routes 1: Let's go Fishing...Safely! (1:39)
Safe Routes 2: These Boats Give Us Clues (9:24)
Safe Routes 3: Finding Water Deep Enough for Your Boat (16:52)
Safe Routes 4: Impediments to Navigation (11:01)
Safe Routes 5: Stuff You Can Hit (5:58)
Safe Routes 6: Changing Land (13:30)
Losing my Lower Unit: How This Mistake Happened (7:46)
Losing my Lower Unit: How I Could Have Prevented It (8:35)
How to Create Routes and Fishing Spots for Your GPS
Creating Routes and Fishing Spots For Use on Your GPS (13:17)
What to do when you get to your first fishing spot.
Do these things right and you will catch fish. (1:05)
Effective Fishing 1 - Boat Positioning (8:49)
Effective Fishing 2 - Fan Casting (3:22)
Effective Fishing 3 - The Right Sinking Weight (7:13)
Experimention is Key (but not too much) (2:51)
Mistakes That Will Doom Your Fishing Trip (3:11)
Targets of Opportunity (3:15)
What to do if you don't catch fish
Bad Fishing Trips Will Happen (1:44)
LEAVE if these things happen (2:05)
Do an area change (1:42)
The Ultimate Key to Angling Success
Keeping Fishing Reports (1:53)
Never Give Up (1:49)
Congrats! You're done!
Thank You for Participating (1:54)
I want your feedback. (0:55)
Additional Support
More Knowledge That Saves You $$$ and Catches Fish (1:52)
Resources
Deep Holes 2 - What it looks like on Google Earth
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