Chasing Tails: The Complete Guide to Catching Redfish - Tactics, Gear, and Secrets for Every Angler

Chasing Tails: The Complete Guide to Catching Redfish – Tactics, Gear, and Secrets for Every Angler

If you dream of chasing copper-colored giants across shallow flats, battling hard-fighting bull reds in inlets, or perfecting your inshore fishing skills, this is the ultimate redfish book you’ve been waiting for.

Written by lifelong Southwest Florida angler B.J. Dellinger, Chasing Tails is your complete guide to redfish fishing — from beginner basics to advanced pro-level strategies. Packed with over 75 pages of expert tips, detailed how-tos, and captivating stories, this book blends science, technique, and tradition into one must-read volume for every serious inshore fisherman.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• Proven Redfish Tactics – How to find and catch fish year-round in every condition.

• Seasonal & Regional Strategies – From the Texas marshes to the Carolinas and every Gulf and Atlantic hotspot in between.

• Gear & Lure Mastery – Rods, reels, knots, and lures that consistently put fish in the boat.

• Tide, Moon, & Weather Secrets – Learn when redfish feed best and how to time your trips for maximum success.

• Tournament & Trophy Tips – Targeting monster bull reds and handling them safely.

• Conservation & Ethics – Protecting the fishery for future generations.

Whether you’re poling a flats skiff, drifting in a kayak, or casting from shore, Chasing Tails will give you the knowledge and confidence to fish smarter, catch more, and create your own legendary redfish stories.

Perfect for: inshore anglers, saltwater fishing enthusiasts, and anyone ready to experience the thrill of sight-casting to tailing reds in skinny water.