January 2016 Volume 17 • Issue 187 | Page 20

Coastal Fishing Concepts by Capt. Charlie Thomason New Year’s (fishing) Resolution 2016 is finally here, and for those of you who are avid anglers, you know this is the time of year for boat shows, outdoors shows, and sportsmen’s shows. This is also the time of year that anglers dread the most because the weather is so unpredictable. Even though there are many fish wanting to eat on the bottom, fighting the changing weather can be somewhat aggravating. Many of us are going to start “New Year’s Resolutions” that consider our health, finances or family, but the angler in me is going to work hard to get more anglers to catch more fish! As January unfolds, it seems that the weather is finally getting somewhat cold. With unseasonably warm weather this pas