Fish Report for 7-30-2007

Captain Johns Fish report 07-30-07

7-30-2007
Johnny Williams

This day trip by the partyboat Capt. John was headed up by Capt. Johnny Williams. After leaving Galveston's Pier 19 with 54 fishermen aboard and later entering the calm waters of the Gulf, the run offshore began. The fishing area for the day was pieces of the V.A. Fogg wreck that are in 100 ft. of water, and spots further out in around 125 ft. of water. Using baits such as cut squid or whole Spanish sardines, they brought this catch up from the depths and near surface area:
?Ģ 108 red snapper to 10#, boat limit
?Ģ 82 vermilion snapper
?Ģ 4 mangrove snapper
?Ģ 22 lane snapper
?Ģ 6 gray triggerfish
?Ģ 3 kingfish
?Ģ 28 Atlantic spadefish

This was another of those multi-species catches the Capt. John usually returns with. To participate in adding to this give the office a call at 409-762-8808 or 713-223-4853


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