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2009-01-07
5:51 AM
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January Gulf of Mexico Fishing Action - Gag grouper action is really picking up inside of 15 miles and this trend should continue through the winter months. To catch gag grouper, I suggest with the aid of your fish finder you locate some hard bottom such as a ledge, an area of coral, shipw more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-12-12
10:16 AM
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Catching fish offshore between the fronts - Spanish mackerel have been a dependable catch. Some of the biggest Spanish are within a mile of the coastline. Live baits such as pilchards are hard to beat to get the Spanish mackerel hitting.
Gag grouper fishing is picking up. The cooler water t more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-11-09
2:05 PM
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King mackerel bite is here! - Yesterday I ran to back to back 4-hour offshore trips. On the morning trip we left the dock at 7am.
We started trolling as soon as we cleared the Jetty which is about 3 minutes from leaving the dock. The first spoon that hit the water was immedia more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-10-16
3:39 PM
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Gulf action is red hot! - We ran a trip yesterday and caught lots of fish.
It was really hard to get out too far because there's fish busting the top all over the place.
We started trolling just outside of the inlet and hooked up almost instantly with a 20-pound kingfis more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-09-24
5:34 AM
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October Fishing Action is Hot! - With October just around the corner, I can't help but to get a little excited. As the daylight hours began to get a little shorter each day, air and water temperatures will begin to start cooling down. As this happens, it's as if an internal trigger more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-09-10
8:52 PM
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Lots of fish around - This is a slow time for charters and that's really too bad because the fishing action has been great.
Snook are stacked up on all the inshore spots and I now am running bay trips on my new 16-foot Carolina Skiff. The boat is powered by a 50hp Yam more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-08-11
11:52 AM
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Lots of Sharks Hitting - If you are looking for a big fight now is the time to pick it. All the trips are crossing paths with shark.
We've been hooking into blacktip shark, reef shark, hammer head shark, and nurse shark.
Generally we just anchor and start fishing for more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-07-13
7:15 PM
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Fishing on the Gulf is red hot! - What a great time for fishing on the Gulf of Mexico. Aboard the Legacy we've been catching all sorts of fish.
Yesterday on a full day trip we limited out on red grouper as well as caught a nice mess of mangrove snapper. The folks requested a shar more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-06-19
11:10 PM
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Permit showing up offshore - The Gulf has been beautiful, and the action continues to be very good. Yesterday we fished over a wreck about 15 miles west of Venice and had lots of fish hitting.
These wrecks always seem to produce good fishing action and right now there some sc more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
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2008-06-01
9:41 PM
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Catching plenty of fish - We've been catching lots of fish and depending on the lenght of the trip different species.
On the deeper wrecks the permit are making a good showing. Some of these beautiful fish weight in to over 25 pounds.
Just west of the beaches there is more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |
