Fishing Adventures in Florida

<P>Is there a cure for snook fever?</P></P><P>I've landed plenty of snook with a light bait-casting outfit. Don't fish for snook any other way. You can cane pole 'em with heavy lines off piers and bridges or troll for 'em. But I like to scrub the bushes and make 'em hit top-water plugs. This was how Cal Stone introduced the author to light tackle fishing many decades ago in the waters of south Florida. </P><P>Steer through twisted mangrove channels dodge noggin-knockers and oyster bars on outgoing tides and join author Max Hunn as he brawls with tarpon and tangles with snook and redfish mostly in the Ten Thousand Islands country.</P>