I bumped into Capt. Freddy Gamboa on Andreas' Toy Charters on Saturday morning at Clarke's Landing in Point Pleasant and the seasoned charter captain said he was specifically going out to catch a ...
Bottom-fishing for cobia is not much different than drowning bait under a dock for a spot-tails, or better yet, fishing for catfish. The rig is the same"” a Carolina rig, only beefed up with a 4- to 6 ...
Cobia’s 262 CC is capable of safely navigating offshore in all but the nastiest conditions, but also has the shallow draft to stop at a sandbar or fish protected waters inshore. U-shaped seating in ...
Cobia are one of the most popular catches for offshore anglers fishing from Pensacola to Jacksonville to Key West. They have a reputation for being strong fighters, can sometimes run as large as 100 ...
Capt. Freddy Gamboa is on a roll, thanks in part to a big sunfish. The Andreas' Toy Charters captain has tracked down the cobia on two successful trips this week. The first one, a 45-pounder, was ...
An Australian angler recently boated the largest cobia ever caught—by far. The epic catch took place on February 8. Eighteen-year-old Koby Duncan was fishing on a Jazz Charters boat for his buddy’s ...
Tom Murphy and four of his fishing buddies caught fish until they were “worn out,” as Murphy put it. The five friends from Melbourne were offshore Sebastian Inlet on Feb. 17 with Capt. Bruce Alcock on ...
Grand Isle gets quieter in October. The bulk of offshore anglers who spent the summer dropping baits for red snapper and trolling weed lines for dolphin have turned their focus to inshore redfish and ...
Saltwater fishermen are battling to save the 2016 cobia season in Virginia waters. These big, brown fish are held in high esteem because they fight hard when hooked yet come to the dinner table mild ...
Cobia, tropical, warm-water fish, have been caught in an isolated way in our area. So it was unusual to hear of a school of cobia crashing Atlantic menhaden this week. Matt Perry of Fall River landed ...
May is the right time of year for South Carolina cobia anglers. If only the weather would cooperate. "It's actually been pretty quiet this year. I finally saw a few fish Tuesday, but it was my first ...