Following two poor days and with a freshening breeze making it impossible to fish the wrecks in the Gulf of Mexico, two boats decided to go out and fish for Yellowtail Snappers on the reef. Roy was with me, and Harry was with Keith. The fishing was good although we didn’t manage to catch any [...]

Wednesday dawned bright and sunny (as usual) but there was a nasty northerly wind blowing. The idea was to fish for sailfish but the best laid plans can easily go amiss. With all three boats fishing for sails, it didn’t take too long to realise that it simply wasn’t going to happen. The ocean seemed [...]

What a difference a single day makes. The wind had increased slightly and had shifted from its previous direction of Easterly to blow from the North. The fish just switched off and all of our team struggled to get the fish to bite. Harry was with Tom & Jim on board Manny’s boat. They started [...]

It’s 5:30 am and I’m sitting on the balcony blogging…in the dark !!. One of the band of brothers got up at about 5 o clock and crashed around in the kitchen so I got up. It looks like there’s a bit more wind today, but nothing serious, we’ll see later. Anyhow, on to day [...]

Hi Folks. Sorry for the delay in posting, we have a few technical problems here. The wireless internet in the condo where we stay is just about useless. It works fine if you’re sitting out on the balcony BUT the light bulbs don’t seem to work out here , so once dusk falls I’m literally [...]