This exciting and informational video offers a glimpse of the night tarpon fishing excitement we enjoy so often in Southwest Florida. My special guest, Carter Andrews lands his personal best snook on artificial. Despite difficult fishing conditions, we manage to land a couple nice tarpon.

There is quite a bit of “how to” information included in the video. I hope that you enjoy the excitement, tips and information we’ve put together for you.

Special thanks to Colorblind Media, Hogy Lures, AFTCO, Shimano USA, Sewell Rods, RCI Optics, Power Pole, SeaDek and Pathfinder Boats that help make projects like this possible.

Lures: HDUV 9″ Jigging Eel & HDUV 8″ Jiggin’ Paddle Tail

Rigging: Hogy® Barbarian 10/0 Jig Heads 1oz, 2oz

Rod:8′ Sewell Custom Tarpon Swim Bait Rod & 7′ 6″ Shimano Terez Heavy Spinning

Reel: Shimano Sustain FG 10K & Shimano Stella SW 8k

Line: Power Pro Slick 50lb

Leader: 80lb Mono

Capt. Ross

Owner of The Intrepid Angler, Captain Ross hails from the historic waters along the Caloosahatchee River. He has a been a fishing guide and outdoor professional working the waters of Florida and Alaska over his career. He now permanently resides in Cape Coral offering anglers exciting opportunities to target trophy gamefish around Southwest Florida on a custom Pathfinder 2500 Hybrid Bay Boat.

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