Amberjack Season 2024 is here, and anglers across the Gulf of Mexico are gearing up for another exciting year of fishing. Known for their incredible strength, [amberjack](https://captainexperiences....
Nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast, St. Petersburg, Florida is a prime destination for anglers, offering a variety of fishing experiences for both amateurs and seasoned pros. In this guide, we'll explore the best seasons for fishing,...
Situated along the scenic Gulf Coast, Orange Beach, Alabama, is a premier fishing destination offering anglers a wealth of opportunities and experiences. With its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, Orange Beach provides a diverse fishing...
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, nestled along the stunning Emerald Coast, is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. With its pristine waters, abundant marine life, and easy access to both the Gulf of Mexico and Choctawhatchee Bay, [Fort Walton Beach](https://captainexperiences.com/locations/florida/fort-wa...
Spanning approximately 600,000 square miles, the Gulf is not only one of the largest marine ecosystems globally but also one of the most biodiverse. Its warm waters, coupled with diverse habitats ranging from shallow coastal areas to deep-sea trenches, create a haven for a vast array of marine speci...
Amberjack, often called a "Reef Donkey", are a favorite target for many anglers. Found primarily in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, these fish are known for their impressive size, strength, and the thrill they provide when hooked, and they are known to be one of the har...
Offering a plethora of fish species to target, Destin, Florida, is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities. In this post we will dive into the top 10 fish species that anglers commonly target in Destin, Florida.
A highly sought-after reef fish, known for its delicious...
Nestled along the shimmering Emerald Coast of Florida, Destin stands as a mecca for anglers seeking sun-soaked shores and bountiful waters teeming with fish. With its azure-blue Gulf waters, intricate bay systems, and a reputation as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin casts an irresistib...
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If you're searching for deep sea fishing near Houston, finding a charter is just a matter of determining how far you're willing to venture. With coastal cities as close as an hour away, your options are endless, but to make things a little easier,...
Destin, Florida, is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts, with an abundance of fish species that can be caught year-round. In this blog post, we'll take a look at the top 10 fish species to catch in Destin and their respective seasons, as well as where you can find them.
The Galveston area provides a wide variety of wonderful saltwater fishing opportunities for anglers seeking both offshore and inshore fishing adventures. Anglers can catch all the major Gulf Coast saltwater species in the Galveston area. This includes inshore species such as speckled trout, redfish,...
Texas has a wide range of fishing opportunities. Everything from largemouth bass to tarpon to rainbow trout can be caught across the Lone Star State. Captain Kevin McConnell has been fishing from one end of Texas to the other for more than 30 years. With decades of fishing experience as both a recre...
The greater amberjack, also known as AJ, amberjack, and reef donkey is generally described as being brown to olive on their back with a large head and mouth. Amberjack have a distinct dark stripe that runs from their snout to their tail that will light up when they are fe...
Amberjack are a popular sport fish that can be found in the Gulf of Mexico. They are a good size - averaging about 40 pounds - and put up a good fight when hooked. Amberjack can be caught using various techniques, depending on where they are located in the gulf. In this post, we will discuss what am...
Amberjack are a species of predatory fish in the family Carangidae and genus Seriola which contains nine species. Called reef donkeys for their strength and stubbornness, amberjacks are an exhilarating fish to catch. Here is a comparison of the greater...
Perhaps most famous of all the claims surrounding America’s celebrated false albacore fisheries stands a remark made by Dale Spartas during the early aughts off Palm Beach, Florida, when he hooked one of those tunas for the first time. As backing disap...
Before the holidays, we were able to snag some time with Captain Christian and learn more about her and Captain Matt, and Destin fishing!
The definition varies a bit depending on where you look, but pelagic can be defined as relating to open waters or living in water away from shore and the bottom. Using both descriptions, it’s easy to think of giant tuna species that patrol the deep open ocean far from...
Orange Beach is reef fishing heaven with more reefs and fish than any other destination in the Gulf. Alabama has the largest artificial reef program in the United States with over 17,000 artificial reefs. The array of reefs is densely packed into the small Alabama coastline and gives anglers the opp...
The deep sea fishing in Fort Myers is incredible throughout the year with powerful sportfish feeding around reefs that are only a short boat ride away. There’s an abundance of underwater structures that support a wide variety of baitfish...
With easy access to endless fishing spots, the offshore waters near Clearwater have some of the best deep sea action in the Gulf. The Suncoast gives anglers the chance to catch incredible reef fish only a short distance from the dock or head all the way out and hook up with the biggest pelagic speci...
Miami is famous for a lot of things but being close to the gulf stream is probably at the top of the list for offshore anglers. Easy access to the warm waters of the Gulf Stream means short travel times to reach prime feed...
Gulf Shores is a deep sea reef fishing paradise with more fish on more habitat than anywhere else in the Gulf. Alabama has the largest artificial reef program in the United States with over 17,000 artificial r...
The best all-around fishing spot in Texas and a top contender nationwide, Port Aransas has quality fishing everywhere you look. The [deep sea fishing in Port A](https://captainexperiences.com/locations/texas...
