In Palatka, before the birds are even awake many times, you can find 17-year old Blandon Austin. He’s chipper and optimistic about landing a few fish today. He has several secrets to his success along with a few lures. One of his favorites? The “chatter bait.” It vibrates and attracts the attention of fish.
When WUFT’s Shaniyah Williams spent a day with him, she found he was using a myriad of techniques all in the hopes of landing a really big fish.