Fish Report for 7-24-2007

Captain Johns FIsh Report 07-24-07

7-24-2007
Johnny Williams

Today's offshore day trip by the Capt. John was run with Capt. Johnny Williams behind the wheel. With 81 fishermen aboard, the run began to the south and the pieces of the V.A.Fogg wreck. Having a calm Gulf ahead of them made the approximate fifty mile run out and back a smooth one.

Using Spanish sardines or pieces of cut squid baits, they wound in this catch from the area's 100 ft. deep water:
?Ģ 162 red snapper to 7 lbs., a boat limit
?Ģ 11 lane snapper
?Ģ 48 vermilion snapper
?Ģ 94 Atlantic spadefish, a.k.a. tiger snapper


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