June 12, 2023

Shrimping is a popular recreational activity that allows fishing enthusiasts to venture into the world of crustaceans. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner looking to explore a new hobby, recreational shrimping offers a unique and exciting experience. In this comprehensive guide, we'll tak...

December 2, 2022

Black drum and sheepshead are two popular inshore fish on the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts. While these fish are both a blast to catch, there’s more to them than meets the eye. Here’s a breakdown of both species and what makes them unique.

What is a Black Drum

Black drum are a popular specie...

November 28, 2022

Redfish are an inshore species with more loyal fans than most professional sports teams. These handsome fish get their name from the copper color that dominates their body, which also sports a distinctive black spot or spots near the tail. On some redfish, the spots are so numerous they cover the fi...

September 1, 2022

Each fall, many of the bays along the Gulf Coast offer the opportunity for anglers to get in on some fast angling action by fishing under the birds. When the weather starts to turn a bit cooler, thousands of shrimp start to migrate out of the shallow marshes and towards the deeper waters of the Gulf...

June 27, 2022

When it comes to hiring a fishing guide, your top priorities may be to have a good day on the water and catch a few fish. But if you pay attention, then you might learn some fishing tips and techniques that can last you a lifetime. Here are 10 things that you can learn from a quality fishing guide:...

May 9, 2022

Bonefish in The Keys

Bonefish can be found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, as well as the Gulf of Mexico, but the best place to hook one is in the Keys. The Florida Keys are known for being an anglers paradise, with bonefish accounting for a majority of the trips that are run. Even though...

March 18, 2022

What is a Goliath Grouper?

The goliath grouper is the largest grouper species and in the Atlantic Ocean can be found from Florida to Brazil. This titanic fish can grow over eight feet long and weigh up to 800 pounds, but surprisingly, these monster fish generally live in less than 150 feet of...

January 27, 2022

Captain Trey of Santa Rosa Beach has had a pretty busy year already, driving cross country to pick up a new boat and helping his wife get her own captain's license. Luckily, we were able to find some time to talk so we could find out more about him and Santa Rosa Beach fishing.

December 21, 2021

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...

December 8, 2021

Deep Sea Fishing Charleston: Fishing “The Edge of America”

With easy access to the Gulf Stream and other prime fishing spots, Charleston has some of the best sportfishing in the country. [Deep sea fishing in Charleston](https://captainexperiences.com/locations/sout...

July 27, 2021

Introducing Chester Moore, Also Known as The Man Bitten By a Shark!

23 years ago on a shark tagging trip, I’m the guy who who was trying to save sharks, but also got bit by a shark! It was not a big night, not a big deal. Well, I go into the academy about two weeks later and this guy’s lo...