This time of year, anglers enjoy fishing the Rip Line outside of Venice, Louisiana, in the Gulf of Mexico. The Rip should produce action-packed fishing now through August. Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, usually larger in size, Blue Marlin, and Mahi Mahi can be caught when fishing the grass mats. Mahi Mahi should be showing up any
Tips and Tricks for Tuna Fishing Tuna fishing in any water can be quite an experience, but fishing with Captain Troy Wetzel is a once in a lifetime experience. Yellowfin Tuna in the Gulf can reach record sizes and if your fishing with Captain Troy he is sure to provide visitors a thrill that
Catching Yellowfin Tuna with Captain Troy out of Venice LA For more information on day and night offshore fishing charters please visit our Charters Page. For inquiries or to book a reservation for lodging and/or fishing charters, please visit our contact page.
Charter Fishing Comes Back StrongDealing with Hurricanes and Tropical storms is part of living here in South Louisiana. We know that there is a give and take to being able to say we live in the “Sportsman’s Paradise”. In August of 2017, the forecast for the Atlantic Basin was to expect above-average named storms to
On any given day now in the South Louisiana waters, you will not only see women fishing with their significant others, but launching their own boats. Gone are the days of men keeping the joys of fishing all to themselves, and somewhere, along the way us women “caught” on. Fishing was shared with me as
Three Gifts of Guidance Devoted anglers and Charter Fishing Captains heading out of Venice, Louisiana know that there is more to catching their daily limit, then the size of their “Fish Finder”. Charter Fishing Captains & Crew will avoid the areas where the vast amounts of boats will cluster up and rely on an age-old
That “Shark Week is Over” Feeling Shark lovers and haters alike have finally emerged from their homes as the 2017 Shark Week on Discovery Channel has sadly, come to the end. They teased us with Episode 1 “Sharktacular 2017” on July 07, 2017, forty-one minutes of television utopia. One more tease a week later, then
No Motor, No Problem Let’s just admit it, we have all been surprised by the number of fishermen & fisherwomen that are launching these things that look a lot like a plastic, floating coffins, the Kayak. Most days, you can hear the guys in the decked-out fishing boats chuckle a little as they pass these
Whether you are an experienced angler or are just learning this great hobby there is no better place to indulge yourself than launching out of Venice, LA to fish in for Yellowfin Tuna in the Gulf of Mexico. Venice has consistently come first as the best place for offshore fishing for a variety of
Catching Yellowfin Tuna Yellowfin tuna are well known for their physical beauty and powerful swimming, however, the similar appearance across the different varieties of tunas can lead to some confusion over identification. The albacore, bigeye, bluefin and yellowfin tuna are all football shaped and have a streamline body with shimmers of silver on their
