Venice Fishing Reports

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - The Mullet Run! Yesterday we had Kelly Santine and group from Biloxi and Minnesota. The weather prediction for yesterday was wrong, but was expected. Bob Breck is the only one who came close with a 2-4' predict the night before. We started out more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Snappers and Elusive Tunas Last Thursday we had the bird man and friend from Houston. Tuna was the main target but it has still been very inconsistent. One week it is good and the next it's slow. We left before daylight to try and get on the tun more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Line Shy Snapper and Easy to Catch Cobia We made our trip yesterday with Jason Cannon of SportFishing Mag. for mangrove snapper and Cobia. We were able to chum up some snapper but they were very finicky. We caught two and lost several others to more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - None This past Saturyday we had Mike Smith and family down from Mississippi. Cobia was the target species with snapper being second. We started out snapper fishing and found them easily. We left with 15 in the boat to search for some cobia. Fir more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Tunas and Snappers The weather has definately changed today. On Thursday and Friday we took part of the Kirby Marine Group out. Thursday we planned on Tuna fishing but with the bad weather that was hanging on the East side of the river it was abo more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Summer Time Tuna and Mangroves! What a week this has been. The fishing remains very good with plenty of Tuna offshore and snapper, cobia and A.J.'s rig fishing. Right now the weather offshore is not to good so we are taking a day off. TUESDAY more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Billfish and Tuna This past weekend the fishing was outstanding to say the least. On Saturday I took out Daniel Barnes from New Orleans. It was just him and me and he wanted nothing but Tuna. We left the dock at 6:00 a.m. and heading out to the more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Hurricanes and Tunas The offshore fishing is at its best. Plenty of Tuna are out there for the taking. Most between 50-70lbs., but as I said in late June, the bigger tuna are starting to show back up now. For those of you wanting to catch yellow more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - July Fishing in Venice Here is a run down on what the fishing is like offshore right now. The grass lines and floaters are producing plenty of big bull dolphin and of course chicken dolphin. If you have ever wanted to catch a dolphin fish, Mahi- more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice

Louisiana - Venice & the Gulf of Mexico - Bad Weather--Good Fishing It has been a while since our last report. The weather in South Louisiana has been less than desireable for almost two months now. We finally got a little break in the sea conditions and the fishing was incredible. Th more...
Capt. Damon McKnight - Venice