# Winter Speckled Trout & Redfish Tactics with Captains Bobby Abruscato and Patric Garmeson

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Podcast: [Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/alabama-saltwater-fishing-report-331836)
Published: 2026-01-08T23:27:00+00:00
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## Resource

Join host Butch Thierry for the Alabama Saltwater Fishing Report as he welcomes Captain Bobby Abruscato and Captain Patric Garmason to share their expert winter fishing strategies for Mobile Bay, the Delta, and Alabama's coastal waters. This episode dives deep into the best winter tactics for targeting speckled trout and redfish, including adjustments for changing weather, water temperature, and barometric pressure. Discover top-performing lures like the Slick Junior, effective rod and rigging tips, the "do-nothing drift" technique, and the impact of tides and bait movement on winter fishing success. Both captains provide inshore fishing insights, winter bite trends, guidance for reading environmental cues, and advice on consistent results during ever-changing Gulf Coast conditions. If you want the latest Mobile Bay fishing report and proven tips for Alabama saltwater fishing, don't miss this episode. SPONSORS The Coastal Connection Dixie Supply and Baker Metal Works Foster Contracting KillerDock BOW Blue Water Marine Service Black Buffalo Stayput Anchor AFTCO SlipSki Solutions Saltwater Marketing

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