Start fishing better with FREE Weekly Video Tips delivered straight to your email.
tilefish
-
Featured
2022, Golden Tilefish - Bottom Fishing Techniques
Tilefish fishing is a challenging sport that involves dropping heavily weighted bait rigs hundreds of feet to the ocean bottom. With minimal chance of getting stuck in the mud, the biggest challenge is contending with current and keeping bait on hooks. Experts like Captain Chad Raney, owner of Old Hat, teach basic mechanics and techniques for finding, fishing, and managing current. Tilefish are a unique and delicious eating fish with a dense, flaky, and white meat.
WATCH NOW -
2019, Golden Tilefish - Bottom Fishing South Florida
In the Spread fishing video, learn to catch golden tilefish in south Florida's waters by locating ideal bottom mud, using effective baits, rigging, making rigs, and drifting. Discover the importance of recognizing bites and trigger additional bites to become a smarter bottom fisherman.
WATCH NOW -
2023, Golden Tilefish -Biology of a Deep Water Delicacy
The golden tilefish is a marine fish species found in the western Atlantic Ocean, known for its vibrant coloration and unique appearance. Its elongated body and elongated dorsal fin make it a popular commercial and recreational species. They primarily feed on invertebrates and are regulated to prevent overfishing and maintain a sustainable population.
READ MORE -
Featured
2022, Tilefish 101 - Fishing for The Clown of The Sea
The United States has numerous fish species, including tilefish, which are popular among commercial and recreational fishermen. Tilefish are marine fish found in shallow waters near coral reefs. They come in various types, including the largest Golden Tilefish, Blueline Tilefish, Yellow Tilefish, and Purple Tilefish. These species are abundant and popular, with a delicate, sweet flavor.
READ MORE -
2021, Tilefish - Habitat Driven Delicacies
Tilefish, a popular deep water reef fish, are small marine fish found in sandy soft bottom areas near coral reefs. There are 40 species, with golden tilefish and blueline tilefish being the most popular. Five species make up over 97% of the catch by weight in the southeastern United States' deepwater fishery. Tilefish are known for their mild sweet flavor and flaky texture, and are low in sodium.
READ MORE -
2021, Golden Tilefish - Deep Dropping for Good Eats
Golden tilefish are easy to find and prospect in due to their unique habitat in mud bottom zones. They prefer to stay in the mud, making them difficult to mark on a machine. By bouncing lead in the mud, they stir curiosity. Tilefish have remarkable coloration and a large, toothy mouth for crushing bottom creatures, resulting in a unique lobster-like taste. Their flesh is snow white with a fine flake.
READ MORE -
2021, Tilefish - Fishing for Lobster By Another Name
Tilefish are a popular species for fishing during sunny days, feeding on various crustaceans and crustaceans. Their meat has a shellfish-like texture and flavor, similar to lobster or crab. They prefer soft sand and mud, making deep dropping easy. The fish is popular in Northeast, Florida, Gulf, and Texas, with ideal depths of 600-800 feet in South Florida.
READ MORE