Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Slowly but Surely
This past week was a long one. The weather has been as good as it gets but the fishing has mostly been a guessing game as far as blue water fishing goes. On Wed. we had Ted Thrasher and friends. It was one of our better days bl more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2006-05-09 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Offshore Tunas!
The offshore fishing has been about average for us lately. The yellowfin tuna are out there but they have been somewhat finicky and a lot stronger than usual. Yesterday we fought a 97lb. yellowfin for 1.5 hours and went through 6 more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2006-05-01 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Tuna Time Once Again!
We managed to get a couple of days in between the last of the spring to summer weather transition days. The wind is cranking today and will probably keep us in for the next several days. Hopefully not but we will see. Our w more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2006-03-06 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - The Long Road After Katrina is Finally Coming to an end.
We have not posted a report since August 15th, 2005. Katrina hit the coast of Louisiana approximately 30-35 miles North of Venice, La on August 29th, 2006, which is where our fishing charte more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-08-15 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Incredible Tuna Fishing
As most people can see by reading the reports the tuna fishing has been, putting in plain and simple, UNBELIEVABLE. Friday was our only somewhat slow day with the Brent Pitre Crew when we went 2 for 4 on Tuna. We made the more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-07-26 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Awesome Billfish Action
This past week and weekend has certainly had a lot of ups and downs and a lot of head scratching going on. On Friday I took out Bobby Bolton and family. The weather conditions were close to perfect and it couldn't have bee more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-06-29 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Summertime heating up and cooling off.
This past week was up and down as far as the fishing goes. We mostly rig fished and had good results until Sunday. Sunday was very tough unless you like catching bull reds(which are hard to explain why you ha more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-06-19 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Summer Time Tuna
The fishing offshore has been very good this past week. With Friday being the best. The grasslines have been scattered so we haven't caught many dolphin since last Wed. But overall the tuna fishing has made up for it. Yesterday more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-06-12 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Calm before the Storm
Yesterday we had Mr. Chuck Whitfield and his son C.J. Bluewater fishing was the plan. The morning started out slick calm with a little roller and stayed that way all day which made for very easy running. Our first stop was more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice
2005-06-08 12:00 AM
Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Hot Summer Dolphin Action!
Short on reports lately but definately fishing. This past Saturday we had the Lee Withers gang down for some rig fishing. We managed to pull out 20 red snappers most of them about 10lbs. with the exception of 4 or 5 ar more... Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice