Team Gulp – Key West April 2009 – Day 10

We all needed a rest from yesterdays grueling efforts when we gave the Jew Fish Basin’s sharks some serious agro. It called for some re spooling as we had worn some serious damage on our lines on the reef patches. We haven’t lost a single fish through line breakages, which just goes to show how [...]

Team Gulp – Key West April 2009 – Day 9

The wind has not eased at all, in fact it is even stronger, gusting 30mph plus. Today I am with Lemon Geoff on board Windy Day and Captain Jack Kelly. We had a cunning plan and had hoped that it would work. Plan A was to check out the Tarpon hot spots in the harbour, [...]

Team Gulp – Key West April 2009 – Day 8

Our two new teammates were Robin and Geoff. Robin is Sales Director of Daiwa Sports and now we have more tackle than the tackle shops in Key West. Robin and Keith were with Captain Jack on Windy Day with Radomir. We all wish he would change the boats name, as again it was extremely windy [...]

Team Gulp – Key West April 2009 – Day 7

The wind was howling this morning, blowing at over 25 miles per hour and gusting 30. Still 84 degrees. Keith and I were with Captain Damon with Radomir our cameraman on board. We opted to go Shark fishing down to the Marquesas Islands. It turned out to be not a good choice, the water was [...]

Team Gulp – Key West April 2009 – Day 6

Up at 6am as usual, the rocking and rolling was having an effect on me. (That does not mean that I was out all night in Duval Street, I’m talking about the motion of the sea). I hate to say it but I was aching all over. The wind was howling and the forecast was [...]