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Tom Rowland Podcast

The PERFECT Setup For Tarpon Bridge Fishing

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Wilderness, Sports, Health & Fitness

5899 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The tarpon are pouring into the Florida Keys. Many people are headed to try to catch their first or take advantage of this time of year. In this episode of How 2 Tuesday, I go through the exact setup that I use at the bridge. We go through rod, reel, line, hook, etc. and we also talk a lot of strategy for how to land these fish efficiently and safely. If you want to check out any of the gear that I discussed in this episode, check out the links below: My Rod: https://www.tackledirect.com/st-croix-legend-tournament-inshore-spinning-rods.html My Reel: https://www.tackledirect.com/st-croix-legend-tournament-inshore-spinning-rods.html Hooks: https://www.tackledirect.com/gamakatsu-straight-eye-inline-octopus-circle-hooks.html Fluorocarbon: https://www.tackledirect.com/daiwa-j-fluoro-fluorocarbon-leader.html Floats: https://www.tackledirect.com/lewis-fishing-kite-float-set.html Braided Line: https://www.tackledirect.com/daiwa-j-braid-dark-green-line.html If you have questions or suggestions for the show you can text Tom at 1 305-930-7346 This episode has been brought to you by Waypoint TV. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointsalt @waypointboating @waypointhunt @waypointoutdoorcollective Find over 150 full episodes of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland and find all episodes and show notes at Tomrowlandpodcast.com Learn more about Tom's Television shows by visiting their websites: Saltwater Experience Into the Blue Sweetwater Contact Tom through email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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something that we just did on the new episodes of saltwater experience.

1:04.6

We were fishing for tarpin and this is a great time of the year to fish for tarpin.

1:09.3

Anytime in the spring is a great time.

1:11.9

You can fish for tarpin in the Florida Keys any day of the year. The thing

1:16.9

about it is that most people that are traveling to the Keys don't experience TARP in F carbon fishing on any particular day of the

1:24.6

year because you got to hit the weather right and that's kind of where the

1:30.0

locals the people that live there you know you get an extended period of nice weather in February,

1:36.1

say you can have a lot of tarp and around and you can take advantage of that and you can catch them.

1:40.7

It can happen pretty much any day of the year, but there is a time of year that people refer to as tarpon season.

1:47.0

Now, over the years, the tarpon season has kind of slid a little bit earlier.

1:53.7

Call it global warming, call it changes in their behavior,

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