2014-07-21 11:19 AM
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Bottom Fishing Heats Up off Fort Lauderdale - Bottom Fishing Heats Up off Fort Lauderdale
In my last report I mentioned that mahi fishing was good, but this week everything changed. We did a few trips this week offshore, but the mahi where hard to find, and the ones we did locate, were under more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-07-14 12:52 PM
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Offshore Mahi and Nearshore Bottom - Fishing the Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Dania Beach area are still producing some nice fish. This time of year we have more requests for mahi-mahi (dolphin), and I have to say, mahi fishing has been pretty good. Some of our bigger fish have been more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-06-23 2:23 PM
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Mahi Near and Far - Fishing out of Port Everglades always presents us with a decision each morning: Should we go north or south?
Since my last report, we spend a lot of time in deeper water between 600' to 1000' because that's where we've been finding the mahi – and more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-05-31 2:54 PM
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The Blackfin Tuna Bite Continues - A few weeks ago I said the tuna bite was going to be good for the next few weeks… Well, our last 4 trips this week - morning and afternoon – have produced exactly what I expected, nice blackfin tuna and some occasional sailfish. We're averaging 2 t more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-05-28 7:26 PM
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Find Fish Deeper in Water Column - At the beginning of this week, fishing trips encountered rough seas and an unfavorable south current. The wind and current has improved as the week has progressed.
We've been fishing mostly around Port Everglades Inlet because of the good success more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-05-14 5:39 PM
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Blackfin Tuna near Port Everglades Inlet - Fishing for blackfin tuna off Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood has been very good lately. The key, of course, is to make sure you have a full load of live pilchards. During the day, we're catching them mostly on the kite baits.
On Sunday, we di more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-05-09 12:09 PM
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Kingfish and Blackfin Making Strong Runs - Fishing out of Port Everglades has been pretty good for the past week and I'm happy to see the presence of kingfish in our area this year. They have shown up in pretty good numbers so every trip we go out we know we have a very good chance of catch more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-05-01 3:38 PM
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M&M's - Mahi and Muttons - Thursday and Friday of last week, fished out of Fort Lauderdale and targeted mahi. Conditions were favorable with a good amount of weed from 100' to 800'. Like always, we were prepared with a good size load of live pilchards and goggle eyes.
On T more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-04-19 1:35 PM
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Mahi Strong and Blackfin Tuna Making Annual Spring Entrance - Fishing in Fort Lauderdale the last few days has been good. This week, our morning trip produced some nice fish. Pierre fished with us several times this year and always likes to catch mahi. So, when he came again this week, mahi was our primary t more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
2014-04-10 10:13 PM
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Great Fishing Trip to Bimini - We had some good fishing last week. Jacque and Pierre had a good trip and caught skipjack, blackfin tuna, mahi and wahoo. We even caught a pair of sailfish. Most of our action was between 400' and 500' with a good current and nice blue water.
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Capt. Mario Cote - Bimini |