Native Sons Guides Dominating 2011 Flats Circuit
Native Sons Fishing Guide Peter Deeks, Jr. and Native Sons Outfitter Guide Robert Rohmann are tearing up the 2011 Florida Flatsfishing Association Tour. They currently have a commanding lead over the other 65 plus backwater teams for the overall (team of the year) and trout division titles. They are also currently running third in the […]
Super Cool Shot
We have been after Capt. Peter for a while to provide the website with a good photo of his new Hewes flats-boat. Last week he had the rare privilege of guiding a professional photographer who took the following super cool shot.
Seeing Spots before Your Eyes
Dr. Pat Holden of San Antonio, TX while fishing with his son, Dr. Carl Holden of New York, NY, caught a 59 spot redfish on a charter with Capt. Rocky. Redfish with multiple spots are not too uncommon but to find one with so many spots is extremely rare. Congratulations Dr. Pat!
Capt. Roland Rolling West for a Season
Roland and Debbie Jones have taken a temporary assignment in Phoenix, Arizona for the next six to nine months. Since they have never been west of Tallahassee, Florida this will be a new and exciting adventure for them. Peter and I are going to miss ‘Capt. Grizz’ during his southwestern sabbatical, however, such will certainly […]
Winter Fishing Along the Space and Treasure Coasts
Winter fishing can present challenges for anglers along the Space Coast as the severe cold and wind may limit accessibility to the wide-open shallow grass flats. In a typical winter week, we’ll have three or four prime days where we can fish anywhere and three or four inclement days where we must fish canals, rivers, […]
Reds Run in the Family
Pictured below are Rusty and Julie Van Hoose with their newest ‘catch’, Stephaie Noel Van Hoose, born December 6, 2010 in Huntsville, Alabama. Proud grandparents are Capt. Rocky and Jerri Van Hoose.
Early December Inshore Fishing on the Space Coast
Dodging cold fronts can be challenging this time of year but the fishing, when the weather permits can be simply outstanding. The following is a description of the half-day charter from this weekend. Nick, Jill, and their son Dylan from Michigan came to download and escape the snow by exploring central Florida. After doing the […]
New Website
Our website has undergone a behind the scenes reworking. We will be getting back to regular updates very soon!
Mullet Causing Midnight Madness
The annual fall mullet run is in full migration mode. Millions of the mullet are streaming south for the winter filling the Port and Inlet with tons of bait and frenzied feeding action. There are several ways to book Native Son guides take advantage of this annual phenomenon. One charter we offer is a late […]
Team of the Year and Championship Champions
Native Sons Guide Capt. Peter Deeks, Jr. and partner Robert Rohmann claimed three important titles this past month from the Florida Flatsfishing Association Circuit. The duo won the coveted ‘Team of the Year’ from nearly fifty teams and finished first for the year in the spotted trout category. They also took first place in the […]