While fishing is a beloved pastime, an important part of our diet, and a huge industry worldwide, it’s critical to the future of fishing that we make responsible decisions to protect both our planet and its many fish species. Here’s a guide to how you can do your part to employ sustainable fish practices. Eat…
Considering an offshore fishing trip in Venice, LA this winter? Awesome. One of the prized big-game fish you can expect to see (and catch!) is beautiful amberjack, an Atlantic and Pacific fish of the Carangidae family (genus Seriola). There are many types of amberjacks, including greater amberjacks (Atlantic), lesser amberjacks (Atlantic), Almaco jack (Pacific), yellowtail…
Do you dream about landing the ultimate catch on your next offshore fishing (a.k.a. deep sea) adventure? Before you plan your trip, here’s what you need to know… 10 Facts About Offshore Fishing Deep sea fishing is considered any fishing done in water near 100 feet deep. This is from a boat that is not…
September Drink of the Month: Ernest Hemingway’s “Josie Russell” One of history’s favorite literary geniuses and acclaimed fisherman, Ernest Hemingway, was no stranger to a local bar. In fact, he’s just as famous for enjoying a good cocktail as he are the stories he wrote. The recipe for this drink was found in Hemingway’s fishing…
Father’s Day is fast approaching, and it’s time to think about how you are going to celebrate dear old Dad. And if that special Dad in your life loves to fish, we’ve got you covered! From homemade kid creations to cool, unique gifts, our angler-themed Father’s Day gift giving guide will win big points with…
Goodbye winter, hello spring! As the season changes, so does the fishing in beautiful Venice, LA. Here’s what you can expect from your chartered fishing trip as we welcome this new spring season. For starters, let’s talk weather (we’ll get to the fish in a minute). What can we say, except that it’s darn near…
It’s a great time of year to catch monster wahoo when offshore fishing in Venice, Louisiana! Here we take a closer look at this prize game fish. Wahoo is a scombird fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. Mostly popular amongst sports fisherman, they are known for their speed and high quality flesh (white…
Tis’ the season, yes for Christmas, but also for amazing fishing! So stop procrastinating and book your offshore chartered fishing trip now before it is too late! Here’s what you can expect to reel in this time of year (December through March): Marlin Grouper Amberjack Mako Sharks Blackfin Yellowfin Wahoo It’s especially a great time…
Many have their sights set on a big fish, but few have taken and held world records. Obviously very hard to come by, some world records date as far back as 1916! Here’s a list of the world record holders for nearly all recorded freshwater and saltwater fish. Keep these numbers in the back of…
Are you or a friend getting married and considering a bachelor party fishing charter? We’ve provided some reasons why we think it’s a good idea…. Let’s just state the obvious; you’re going to get in less trouble on a fishing trip as opposed to “other options”. Invest in a different kind of action. Gambling is…