Hungry For Spanish Mackerel? Fish Cedar Key’s Seahorse Reef and “The Hook”

There’s no doubt in my mind that the small islands that we now generally refer to as “Cedar Key” was once the upper end of a ridge of land that stretched well southwest into the Gulf of Mexico. But eons of time and moving water have worn down that peninsula, and it’s now mostly submerged, …

Expect Great Fall Fishing Action at Cedar Key’s Seahorse Reef

Seahorse Reef, a ridge of shallow bottom that lies due south of the town of Cedar Key in Levy County, is no secret to Big Bend fishermen.  The “reef” is often overlooked as the ride from the downtown boat ramp in Cedar Key can be a rough one on windy fall days.  However, weather fronts …