Offshore Fishing Sailfish Monday, March 8, 2010 Less than one year after an official in the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources advised that net fishing was legal in The Bahamas, the government reversed that position and decided to ban the practice. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German [...]

Today we split into two teams of three. It was quite breezy again with the temperature in the low eighties. Harry, Keith and Jim were aboard Damon’s boat. They started off fishing offshore for sailfish, with Jim catching a kingfish and Harry catching a sailfish. They then moved back nearer to the harbour and Keith [...]

With a good breeze from the East everybody decided that it would be another day to try and catch the elusive sailfish. They tend to feed better when there are a few waves around….and there were plenty yesterday !!. Keith fished with Roy aboard Capt. Pat’s boat, complete with Choo Choo, the puppy who snuggled [...]

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 [...]