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August 21, 2025

Butler Beach Evening Action: Drift & Bottom Fishing with Ray

What a great day out, couldn't ask for more action! Kumar and I headed out for a summer late evening trip with partly cloudy skies and rain rolling through. The water conditions around Butler Beach were solid for our inshore fishing adventure. We launched our Inshore Fishing Adventure in Gulf Shores – Fun for All Ages with Ray Charters ready to make the most of the evening bite. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on drift fishing and bottom fishing while mixing in some casting lures to cover different water columns. Butler Beach offers excellent inshore opportunities because the structure and current breaks create perfect ambush points for feeding fish. The combination of techniques let us work the area thoroughly and adapt to the changing conditions as the weather shifted throughout our trip. We didn't stick a trophy on this run, but every cast and minute on the water was worth it. The late evening bite window gave us plenty of action, and we wrapped up the session with great memories and solid fishing time under our belts. If you're looking to get out on the water for some quality inshore fishing, Butler Beach continues to produce consistent action for anglers of all skill levels. Our Inshore Fishing Adventure in Gulf Shores trips with Ray Charters target the productive inshore waters where drift fishing, bottom fishing, and lure casting techniques shine. Whether you're after your first fish or looking to add to your count, the inshore waters around Butler Beach offer excellent opportunities year-round. The variety of techniques we use ensures we can adapt to conditions and keep the action going. Book your inshore fishing adventure with us and experience why Butler Beach remains one of the top inshore fishing destinations. Our experienced guides know these waters inside and out, and we'll put you on fish using proven techniques that work in these productive inshore areas.

August 21, 2025

Great White & Speckled Trout Action - Florida NY Backcountry

Non-stop bites all day long! San and their crew joined us for an incredible summer afternoon on the water starting around early afternoon. Partly cloudy skies kept things comfortable with storms possible throughout the day, while Butler Beach provided perfect conditions for our backcountry adventure. Ray Charters delivered another memorable day targeting multiple species in Florida NY waters. Once the stage was set, we worked through fly fishing, spin casting, and bait fishing to connect with Great White Shark and Speckled Trout. Florida NY's backcountry waters are ideal for this variety of techniques, giving us multiple shots at different species throughout the trip. The combination of methods kept the action steady and gave everyone chances to get on fish. We wrapped up the trip with great catches and smiles all around! If you're thinking about experiencing Florida NY's incredible backcountry fishing, Ray Charters offers the perfect fishing trip for anglers of all skill levels. Our backcountry adventures target Great White Shark, Speckled Trout, and other species using proven techniques like fly fishing, spin casting, and bait fishing. Florida NY waters provide consistent action year-round, and Butler Beach area offers some of the best backcountry fishing opportunities you'll find. Whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned angler, our fishing trips are designed to put you on fish while exploring the diverse backcountry waters. Contact Ray Charters to book your Florida NY backcountry fishing adventure and experience the same quality fishing that San and their crew enjoyed. We'll handle all the details so you can focus on the fishing and making memories on the water.

August 21, 2025

Butler Beach Florida Hunt: Mallards & Deer with Ray Chaters

Action-packed day from the get-go! Shrunga and their crew joined us for an August hunt that started in the early morning hours around Butler Beach. The partly cloudy skies with possible storms made for perfect hunting weather in Florida. We had our work cut out for us with Ray Chaters guiding this crew of eight through what turned into a memorable morning. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on pass shooting and decoy hunting to target the birds moving through the area. The mallards were active early, and we managed to connect on several along with a nice white-tailed deer that wandered into range. Florida's diverse habitat around Butler Beach gives us the perfect setup for walk-up hunting when the birds are holding tight in cover. The changing weather kept the wildlife moving throughout our hunt. Our decoy spread worked well in the morning light, and the crew stayed sharp when opportunities presented themselves. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around and some solid success to show for our efforts. If you're looking to experience quality bird hunting in Florida, our Spectral whisper hunts offer the perfect combination of pass shooting, decoy work, and walk-up opportunities. Ray Chaters specializes in Florida hunting adventures that put you right in the action around Butler Beach and surrounding areas. We can accommodate larger crews and focus on the techniques that work best for local conditions. Our early morning hunts take advantage of peak wildlife activity, and the diverse Florida habitat means multiple species opportunities on every trip.

August 21, 2025

Florida Brush Hunt: Mixed Species Action with Ray Chaters

Non-stop bites all day long! San and their crew joined us for an afternoon brush hunt during the summer season here in Florida. We started around 1:00 pm with partly cloudy skies and storms brewing on the horizon. The weather held steady for most of our time in the field with Ray Chaters. Once the stage was set, we worked the area using still hunting techniques to move quietly through the thick cover. The crew posted at natural funnels while we ran a few drives through the dense brush. Florida's mixed terrain gives us plenty of options for both approaches. We managed to connect on mallard and white-tailed deer during the hunt. The natural funnels in this part of Florida create perfect opportunities for posting hunters while others push through the cover. The thick brush holds game well and the varied landscape keeps things interesting. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around and everyone had a solid day in the field. If you're thinking about a brush hunting experience in Florida, our hunted ground offers some of the best mixed-species opportunities in the region. We run these afternoon hunts throughout the season and work with small crews to keep things personal. The terrain here in Florida gives us flexibility to adjust techniques based on conditions and what we're seeing. Ray Chaters specializes in these brush hunting trips where we can use multiple approaches in the same day. Whether you want to try still hunting through thick cover or posting at natural travel routes, we can put together a hunt that fits your style and gets you on game.

August 21, 2025

August Whitetail Action in Florida Brush - Ray Chaters Guide

One for the books today! Shrunga and their crew joined us for an August afternoon hunt in Florida. We headed out around 1:00 pm under partly cloudy skies with storms possible throughout the day. Ray Chaters had us set up for a solid brush hunting trip. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on still hunting and drive hunting techniques to work the thick Florida cover. The white-tailed deer were moving well despite the afternoon heat. Jump shooting opportunities came up as we pushed through the dense brush. Florida's thick palmetto and oak hammocks make perfect habitat for whitetails, and our hunting grounds delivered. The varied terrain gave us multiple chances to use different approaches. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around! If you're thinking about a Florida hunting adventure, our hunted ground offers some of the best whitetail opportunities in the state. Ray Chaters specializes in brush hunting trips that put you right where the deer want to be. The thick cover and diverse habitat make for challenging and rewarding hunts. We know these Florida woods inside and out, and our still hunting and drive hunting techniques are proven effective in this terrain. Whether you're after your first whitetail or looking to add to your collection, our afternoon hunts give you the best shot at success. The August season can be hot, but the deer movement makes it worth every minute in the field.

August 21, 2025

Butler Beach Flats Fishing with Ray Charters - Summer Action

What a great day out, couldn't ask for more action! Kaviya and their crew joined me for an afternoon summer fishing trip around Butler Beach. We launched right after lunch with clouds starting to build, but the water conditions looked perfect for what we had planned. The weather started clear but became cloudy as the afternoon rolled on with storms possible later. Ray Charters specializes in flats fishing adventures that make the most of these productive waters. Once the stage was set, we focused our efforts on sight fishing and poling with live bait across the shallow flats. The shallow water jigging worked well in the deeper pockets we found throughout the area. Butler Beach offers excellent flats fishing because the varied depths and structure give us multiple techniques to work with during a single trip. We didn't stick a trophy on this run, but every cast and minute on the water was worth it. If you're thinking about experiencing flats fishing around Butler Beach, Ray Charters offers the perfect opportunity to get out on these productive waters. Our afternoon trips give anglers plenty of time to work the flats using sight fishing, live bait techniques, and shallow water jigging methods that produce consistent results in this area. The flats around Butler Beach provide excellent fishing opportunities year-round, with the varied structure and depths offering something for every angler. Whether you're new to flats fishing or looking to improve your shallow water techniques, these waters offer the perfect learning environment. Book your flats fishing adventure with Ray Charters and experience firsthand why Butler Beach continues to be one of the most productive fishing destinations. Our test custom trips are designed to give you the complete flats fishing experience with professional guidance every step of the way.

August 21, 2025

Florida Multi-Species Hunt: Deer, Hogs & Gemsbok Success Story

Hot bite and happy crew! I took San out this August morning around 9:00 am for some solid hunting action in Florida. The partly cloudy skies with possible storms rolling in made for decent conditions as we headed out. Ray Chaters had us set up for a productive day in the field. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on spot-and-stalk techniques along with some jump shooting opportunities. San and I managed to connect with white-tailed deer, feral swine, and even got into some gemsbok action. Florida's diverse terrain gives us plenty of options for these hunting methods, and the mixed cover works perfect for stalking game. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around! The combination of different species and varied techniques kept things interesting throughout the morning. Even with those storm clouds building, we made the most of our time in the field and put together a memorable hunt. If you're looking to get out for some quality hunting action in Florida, our Spectral whisper trips with Ray Chaters offer excellent opportunities for multiple species. We work the best areas using spot-and-stalk, jump shooting, and pass shooting techniques depending on conditions and what we're seeing. Florida's year-round hunting opportunities mean we can put you on game whether you're after deer, hogs, or exotic species like gemsbok. Our hunts focus on reading the terrain and adapting our approach to give you the best shot at success. Book your Florida hunting adventure and experience what our diverse landscape has to offer.

August 20, 2025

Hunt with Ray: Gemsbok & Whitetail Action in Florida, NY

What a great day out, couldn't ask for more action! Sanjana and I headed out for a late afternoon hunt during the summer season here in Florida, NY. The partly cloudy skies with possible storms made for perfect hunting conditions. Ray Chaters had us set up for our Hunt with Ray adventure.

With our gear rigged and ready, we used a mix of spot-and-stalk and still hunting techniques to work the area. The gemsbok, white-tailed deer, and mallard we harvested made for an outstanding day. Florida, NY offers excellent terrain for these hunting methods, with varied cover that lets you adapt your approach based on what you're tracking.

The combination of stand hunting and spot-and-stalk really paid off in this location. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around, and the diverse game in this area never disappoints hunters looking for variety.

If you're thinking about booking a hunting trip in Florida, NY, our Hunt with Ray adventures through Ray Chaters offer some of the best big game hunting opportunities around. We specialize in spot-and-stalk and still hunting techniques that work perfectly in this terrain. Our hunting experiences cater to hunters of all skill levels, and the diverse wildlife population here means you never know what might present itself during your hunt. Check out our Hunting Rate Card for details on available trips and pricing options for your next hunting adventure with us.

August 20, 2025

Florida Mixed-Species Hunt: Drive & Still Hunting Success

Action-packed day from the get-go! Shrunga and their crew joined us for an afternoon brush hunt this August under partly cloudy skies here in Florida. The weather stayed comfortable throughout our session, making for solid hunting conditions as we worked the terrain with Ray Chaters.

Once the stage was set, we focused on still hunting and drive hunting techniques, posting at natural funnels where game typically moves through. The crew connected with both white-tailed deer and feral swine during our hunt. Florida's diverse habitat creates perfect opportunities for these techniques, with thick brush providing natural corridors that funnel wildlife right into position.

We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around! The combination of posting strategies and drive hunting really paid off in these Florida woods, giving us multiple opportunities on both deer and wild hogs.

If you're thinking about coming out for your own brush hunting adventure, our hunted ground here in Florida offers some of the best mixed-species hunting you'll find. We specialize in still hunting and drive hunting techniques that work perfectly in this terrain, and the natural funnel systems provide consistent action throughout the season. Whether you're after white-tails or looking to help manage the wild hog population, we've got the ground and experience to make it happen. Ray Chaters has been guiding these Florida woods for years, and we know exactly where to position hunters for the best opportunities. Give us a call when you're ready to get out there!

August 20, 2025

Hunt with Ray: White-Tailed Deer & Coyote in Florida, NY

What a great day out, couldn't ask for more action! Shrunga and their crew joined me for a summer hunt in Florida, NY. We headed out mid-morning with partly cloudy skies and storms brewing on the horizon. Ray Chaters had another solid Hunt with Ray adventure lined up.

With our gear rigged and ready, we mixed spot-and-stalk with some stand hunting to cover our bases. The white-tailed deer were moving well, and we managed to take a nice buck. A coyote also came within range during our still hunting session. Florida, NY gives us that perfect mix of open ground for spotting and thick cover where the deer like to bed down.

We wrapped up before the weather turned, and everyone was grinning ear to ear. The diverse terrain around here makes it ideal for switching between techniques as conditions change throughout the day.

If you're looking to get out for some big game hunting in Florida, NY, our Hunt with Ray trips offer that perfect combination of spot-and-stalk action and patient stand work. We know these woods inside and out, and the white-tailed deer population stays strong year-round. Whether you prefer the active approach of still hunting or want to settle in for a longer sit, we can adapt to what's working best on any given day. Check out our Hunting Rate Card for all the details on booking your next adventure with Ray Chaters.

August 20, 2025

Florida Summer Bird Hunt: Dawn to Dusk with Sanjana's Crew

One for the books today! Sanjana and their crew joined us for some summer bird hunting here in Florida, starting before dawn at 5:30 am. We had partly cloudy skies with rain rolling through, which can make for interesting hunting conditions. The crew was ready to get after it in gator country. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on pass shooting and jump shooting techniques throughout the morning. The decoy hunting setup worked well when the weather cooperated between rain showers. Florida's diverse habitat gives us plenty of opportunities for different approaches, and the crew adapted well to the changing conditions as we moved through different areas. The rain kept things interesting, but that's just part of hunting down in the backcountry. We didn't notch a tag on this hunt, but every hour in the field was worth it. Y'all worked hard out there, and sometimes that's what hunting is all about - putting in the time and learning the patterns. Bird hunting in Florida offers some unique challenges and opportunities that keep hunters coming back. Our Spectral whisper hunts focus on traditional techniques like pass shooting, decoy hunting, and jump shooting that have been proven effective in these conditions. Whether you're new to bird hunting or looking to try different techniques, Florida's diverse terrain provides the perfect backdrop for fowling adventures. The summer months can be tough with the heat and afternoon storms, but early morning hunts often produce the best action before the weather turns. If you're thinking about a Florida bird hunting trip, we work hard to put our crews in the right spots using time-tested methods that match the local conditions and bird patterns.

August 20, 2025

Florida Multi-Species Hunt: Mallards, Deer & Hogs at Butler Beach

Non-stop bites all day long! I took Sanjana out for a summer afternoon hunt here in Florida, starting around 2:00 pm with partly cloudy skies and storms brewing on the horizon. The weather kept things interesting as we worked through our bird hunting plan with Ray Chaters. Once the stage was set, we focused on pass shooting and decoying techniques to target the mallards moving through the area. Sanjana connected on white-tailed deer, feral swine, and mallard during our hunt. Florida's diverse habitat makes it perfect for this style of hunting - the mix of wetlands and open areas gives us multiple opportunities with different species. We wrapped up the hunt with walk-up hunting as the afternoon progressed, making the most of the changing weather conditions. The variety of game we encountered really showed why this area produces such consistent results for hunters willing to adapt their approach. If you're thinking about a Florida bird hunting adventure, our spectral whisper hunts offer the perfect mix of pass shooting, decoying, and walk-up hunting opportunities. We work the best areas around Butler Beach and throughout Florida's prime hunting zones. Bird hunting combines traditional techniques with modern strategy, and Florida's year-round hunting opportunities mean we can put together hunts that target multiple species in a single outing. Whether you're new to fowling or an experienced hunter, our hunts focus on the fundamentals that make bird hunting such a rewarding pursuit. Ray Chaters has the local knowledge and access to make your Florida hunting trip productive and memorable.

August 20, 2025

Florida Brush Hunt: Feral Swine & Whitetails with Ray Chaters

Hot bite and happy crew! I took Sanjana out this August afternoon with partly cloudy skies and storms brewing on the horizon. We headed into the Florida brush country around 1:00 pm, perfect timing for our afternoon hunt with Ray Chaters. With our gear rigged and ready, we focused on still hunting and brush beating to work the thick cover. The jump shooting opportunities came naturally as we moved through the dense Florida terrain. We connected with both feral swine and white-tailed deer during our session. Florida's thick brush country is ideal for these techniques since the dense cover holds plenty of game. The afternoon timing worked perfectly as animals started moving before the evening. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around! For hunters interested in our Florida brush hunting opportunities, we offer guided hunts targeting feral swine and white-tailed deer year-round. Our hunted ground provides excellent cover and consistent action for still hunting, brush beating, and jump shooting techniques. The thick Florida terrain creates perfect conditions for close encounters with game, and our afternoon hunts take advantage of prime movement times. Whether you're after wild hogs or whitetails, our brush hunting trips deliver authentic Florida hunting experiences. Ray Chaters specializes in working these dense cover areas where traditional hunting methods shine. Book your Florida hunting adventure and experience the challenge of brush country hunting firsthand.

August 20, 2025

Florida NY Deer Hunt: White-tail & Mule Deer with Mixed Methods

What a great day out, couldn't ask for more action! I took Shrunga out for a summer hunt in Florida, NY, starting our morning around 8:00 am. The partly cloudy skies with possible storms made for perfect hunting weather. Ray Chaters had us set up for a solid Hunt with Ray experience. Once the stage was set, we used a mix of spot-and-stalk and stand hunting techniques to work the area. We managed to harvest both white-tailed deer and mule deer during our hunt. The Florida, NY terrain gives us great opportunities for still hunting when the conditions are right. The diverse landscape around Florida, NY works perfectly for these hunting methods. We wrapped up the hunt with smiles all around! The combination of techniques really paid off in this area. If you're thinking about booking a hunt in Florida, NY, our Hunt with Ray trips offer excellent big game hunting opportunities. We specialize in spot-and-stalk, stand hunting, and still hunting techniques that work well in this region. Our hunting experiences focus on white-tailed deer and mule deer in prime habitat. Check out our Hunting Rate Card for details on our big game hunting packages. The Florida, NY area provides consistent action for hunters looking to harvest quality deer using proven hunting methods.

August 19, 2025

Crystal Clear Waters Made Kaveri Basin Diving a Dream in July

Non-stop bites all day long! I took Shrunga out on the Kaveri River Basin this July afternoon, starting our dive at 1:30 pm under perfect clear conditions. The water was calling our names and visibility was outstanding throughout the entire session. July has been delivering consistent conditions in Florida NY, and this afternoon proved no different. The clear skies meant we had optimal lighting penetrating the water column, making navigation much easier. Water temperature was comfortable and current was manageable, setting us up for a solid scuba diving session. This was exactly the kind of day that makes guiding for Ray Chaters such a rewarding experience, and our scuba water sport package delivered everything we hoped for. Once the stage was set, we focused on the fundamentals that make diving in this area so productive. Buoyancy control, underwater navigation, and controlled ascents are perfectly suited for the Florida NY waters. The Kaveri River Basin continues to provide some of the most reliable diving conditions in the region, and July remains one of my favorite months to get out there. If you're thinking about experiencing what these waters have to offer, Ray Chaters has been putting divers on quality underwater adventures for years. Our scuba water sport trips give you access to the techniques and locations that consistently produce results. For anyone interested in exploring these productive waters, I'd recommend getting out here while conditions remain this stable.

August 19, 2025

Florida NY Shark Action: Great White & Blacktip with Ray Chaters

Hot bite and happy crew! Sanjana and I headed out this summer afternoon under partly cloudy skies with storms possible around Butler Beach. The water conditions looked good for our backcountry fishing adventure, and we were ready to put some techniques to work. This was going to be a solid day with Ray Chaters.

With our gear rigged and ready, we worked through fly fishing, spin casting, and bait fishing to target the sharks cruising these waters. Sanjana landed a Great White Shark and a Blacktip Shark during our session. Florida NY delivers excellent backcountry opportunities because you can switch between multiple techniques depending on what the fish want. We wrapped up the trip with great catches and smiles all around!

If you're thinking about booking a backcountry fishing trip with us at Ray Chaters, Florida NY offers some of the best shark fishing you'll find. Our backcountry fishing trips let you experience multiple techniques like fly fishing, spin casting, and bait fishing all in one outing. The waters around Butler Beach hold Great White Sharks and Blacktip Sharks year-round, making every trip an adventure. Whether you're new to shark fishing or looking to add different techniques to your arsenal, we'll put you on fish. The backcountry setting gives us room to work and lets the fish run when they hit. Contact Ray Chaters to book your Florida NY backcountry fishing experience and get ready for some serious shark action.