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2018, Live Bait Chumming Yellowfin Tuna - Venice Louisiana
Yellowfin tuna around Venice trawlers feed competitively on bycatch discharge, creating brief windows where aggressive strikes can overwhelm standard tackle and technique. Captain Josh Howard explains how live bait selection matches trawler discharge, why hook and drag specifications prevent lost fish around moving vessels, and when these mobile feeding situations produce versus platform fishing.
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2018, Top 5 Yellowfin Tuna Fishing Surface Lures - Venice
Yellowfin tuna around Venice, Louisiana oil platforms reject surface lures that work elsewhere in the Gulf. Captain Josh Howard explains how Mississippi River discharge affects baitfish profiles, why popper and swimming bait selection must match local forage size and behavior, and when surface presentations outperform subsurface approaches around Louisiana oil structures.
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2018, Tuna Fishing - Chunking and Chumming Yellowfin
Venice, Louisiana is known for its abundant yellowfin tuna fishing, with captains and crews using advanced tactics and techniques. Capt. Josh Howard utilizes trawl boat by-catch to create a healthy chum slick, while In The Spread fishing video teaches ideal baits, chumming, and chunking. Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico relies on working fixed or mobile fish aggregators, making trowl boats an excellent fishing opportunity.
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2018, Mangrove Snapper - Chumming
Venice, Louisiana offers abundant resources for mangrove snapper, a delectable fish species found in oil platforms. Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico can be fast and furious, with fish reaching up to 20 lbs and averages 7-8 lbs. Captain Josh Howard shares simple yet lethal fishing tips and strategies for chumming mangrove snapper, including making chum, finding fish, and presenting baits. This fishing video is an excellent learning tool for those looking to fish for snapper.
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2024, Fall Wahoo Fishing Tactics and Techniques
Discover the thrilling world of fall wahoo fishing across five diverse regions. From the North Carolina to Hawaii, learn expert tactics, regional hotspots, and the best baits for targeting these lightning-fast predators. Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to improve your chances of landing the wahoo of a lifetime.
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2023, Understanding Redfish Regulations Across Gulf and Atlantic States
Redfish regulations differ significantly from one state to the next. Slot limits, bag limits, gear restrictions, and regional sub-zones can all shift depending on where you are fishing. Before you wet a line anywhere from Texas to Virginia, here is what you need to know about red drum rules in your state.
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2023, Fishing Gulf of Mexico Inshore Waters
Redfish, spotted seatrout, snook, tarpon, flounder, and cobia occupy some of the most varied coastal habitat in North America. The Gulf of Mexico inshore fishery runs from the Florida Panhandle to the Texas Laguna Madre, and each section fishes differently. Knowing which region matches your target species changes everything.
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