Snapped this shot off the Surfside Jettys this morning at about 7am
Fished Surfside Jettys around 5:30am on 5-24. Caught one Smack on dead shrimp under a popping cork and a croaker on live mud minnow. Moved over to Quintana Jettys ...more around 7:30am. Stopped about half way down and fished beach side. Cut the croaker up and fished the bottom. Caught 6 Gaffttop around 5lbs each in 20 minutes. Water was a little rough and dirty but fishable. 15mph South wind.
Details: Spanish Mackerel with a Shrimp and Rattle Trap
Caught 4 Smacks (17 and 3 @ 25") and 3 Specks (15-17"). All fish caught in the second gut in the surf. Off green water and calm. Slight wind 5-10 mph. ...more Caught between 9-11:30am.
Details: Spanish Mackerel with a shrimp under a popping cork
Finished with a 17" speck and 6 Spanish Mackeral (15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 30). 5 of the Spanish Mackeral were caught in the 2nd gut.
Details: Jack Crevalle with a live shrimp under popping cork
Hooked into this about 200 yards off of the beach on a carrot Stix rod and Abu Garcia 5600 reel. 20 min fight. Surf is awesome!
Details: Other Shark
888.3lb shark brought in. New Fishin Fiesta Record. Anyone know what species it is?
Details: Spotted (Speckled) Trout with a shrimp, chickenboy, maniac mullet
Not a bad haul. 8 trout 15-18". 2 Whiting.