Are you ready to level up your fishing game and embark on an exhilarating offshore adventure? Picture yourself casting your line into the vast open waters. The anticipation building as you wait for that thrilling tug on your rod. Offshore fishing offers a world of excitement, where you can target big game fish and challenge
Welcome to the exciting world of seasonal fishing in Venice, Louisiana! With some of the best offshore fishing in the United States, Venice truly is an angler’s dream. Whether you’re experienced or a newbie, knowing the best time of year to catch certain fish can make a big difference in your success. With that in
If you're looking for an unforgettable fishing experience, look no further than Venice, Louisiana. This small town located in the Mississippi River Delta is known as "Tuna Town USA", and for good reason! The abundant waters of the Gulf of Mexico are home to a wide variety of fish, making it a prime destination for
The Golden Tilefish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the tilefish family, Malacanthidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, where it is found in deep waters on the continental shelf. The Golden Tilefish has a long, slender body and is usually a yellowish-gold color,
Tuna is one of the most consumed fish in the world. It is well known for its versatility, ease of preparation, and deliciousness. Many people have had the pleasure of eating tuna, whether it is in a can or draped over nigiri. Two of the most popular kinds of tuna are Bluefin and Yellowfin. Fishing
One of the biggest requests for a blog topic has been the Gulf of Mexico Tilefish. This is not a sport fish that is exclusive to this region. However, it can definitely be found in deep, cold waters in the Gulf area. It's a fun fish to catch and it's as tasty to snack
It is during the colder months that pogie fish, also known as Gulf Menhaden, spawn and feed offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. These fish are the most abundant bait fish around. Pogies numbers are awe-inspiring, numbering in the millions. They swim in massive, silvery schools that attract many predator species. “The abundance of pogie
The Billfish Family You can't talk about the differences of swordfish vs marlin without talking about their similarities first. Both marlin and swordfish are members of the esteemed billfish family and popular among Louisiana fishing charters. Billfish are one of the most advanced animals on the planet. Billfish are highly migratory and spend their lives
What does it feel like to land a big blue marlin or yellowfin tuna? Imagine the feeling of your rod bending with such force that you can barely hold onto it. You know what's coming, but there's nothing you can do about it! The reel starts screaming and then all of a sudden there
Captain Troy Wetzel is proud to announce the addition of the 39' Contender Fish Around to the fleet of Louisiana Offshore Fishing Charters. This is the boat designed to carry up to six anglers into the Gulf of Mexico in comfort and style in search of sports fish.Boat SpecsThe Contender FA is 39' 1'' with
