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2023-03-30
8:51 AM
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Blackfin Tuna Close to Shore in Spring - On Tuesday, we hit the last offshore weather window for the rest of the week; if the current forecast holds. Over the next 5 days, we have high winds coming from every different direction, blowing 15kts. I should have known the day was gonna be epic more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2023-01-05
8:47 AM
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New Years Day 2023 - On Jan 1, 2023, the forecast was beautiful and the Cape Horn was available, so we opened a split trip. A split trip is where we basically turn a private charter boat into a 6 person head boat, where individuals can pay just for themselves without more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2021-10-18
12:07 PM
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October 16th, 2021 Offshore Report - We got our trips in before the front moves in tonight. Triggers bit good and the almacos are next level! Had a nice school of Mahi swim by and snagged 2/3. Picked up a snake king, a few bees, and threw back several snapper. Great people and a great more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-06-14
6:41 AM
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Monster Amberjack - The bottom fishing outside 40 miles has been phenomenal. We've been catching good stringers of vermilion snapper, triggerfish, red porgy, amberjack,some dolphin, and some grouper. Check out Jerome Currelly with a 75lb amberjack he caught on a recent more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-05-14
3:53 PM
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Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Report - May 12, 2018 - Saturday May 12th, 2018 greeted us with a southeast breeze of about 10kts, seas of about 3 feet, mainly a swell from the southeast. We headed out on a 12hr offshore fishing charter, first stop was 46 miles. We fished from 46-56 miles catching a varie more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-05-09
4:10 PM
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Shark Fishing is Phenomenal - The shark fishing in Jacksonville is as good as I've ever seen it. It's hard to not get a bite on a bait in the water. We've been following the shrimp boats and drifting baits in their prop wash. That's all it takes. Big Black Tip sharks and Black No more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-05-07
7:43 AM
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Bottom Fishing Offshore Jacksonville - On Sunday, May 6th, the ocean was actually kind to us. It's been so windy this year that we've not been able to hunt fish the way we would like to this time of year. It's almost like we have been stuck doing what the ocean let's us do, and it's tough more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-04-15
7:30 PM
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Insane Black Sea Bass Bite in Jacksonville - Saturday morning the ocean was very nice despite the hard winds we had on Friday. We headed out and the fishing started off pretty tough. I made the decision to head out about 9 more miles and the fish bit really well. We ended up with 31 nice black more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-04-07
9:41 PM
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Red Snapper Fishing Frenzy - On Friday, we headed offshore to take what the ocean offered us. We started out fishing for black sea bass with pretty good results. We also played with the butterfly jig manufactured by Reeldiculous Fishing. We were catching a wide variety of crazy more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
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2018-04-05
4:42 AM
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Red Snapper Fest - On Wednesday, I had the pleasure of taking a mother and her two sons on an offshore charter. You usually see a dad taking his boys fishing, so it was really refreshing to see the mother doing it. It's actually not something you see often! I thought i more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville |
