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ishing Captain Favorite's Weekend Fishing Forecast Aug 16, 2012

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BRADENTON -- It's all about the night fishing this weekend! The increasingly hot water temperatures are making fishing during the day a seemingly impossible task, but with the new moon approaching this weekend, anglers should have great success going out at night. The Discovery Channel's Shark Week is still going on and diehards making their annual pilgrimage to the Florida Keys are successfully catching lobster left and right!


Countdown to Sharkweek

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Weekend Forecast  

The weak Bermuda high pressure ridge will remain over the eastern Gulf waters through the end of the week and into the weekend. The West Coast sea breeze will develop each afternoon with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms


Thursday

West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Thursday night will bring west winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.

Friday

West winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Friday night will bring southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.

Saturday

Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Saturday night will bring southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.

Sunday

Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Sunday night will bring southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.

Monday

South winds around 5 knots then becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms.

 

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