Above: There have been good numbers of Spanish mackerel around the island. Full day trips sail every day at 7: 30AM. This often produces feeding frenzies with each species being predated on by the species further up the food chain. Fax: 606 787-7336 So I began fishing for Mackerel off the pier. Mike Madsen from Rapid River Michigan with a 9 lb albacore. Everyone had coolers full of fish if they wanted that many. Fishing for mackerel is one of the most enjoyable summer pastimes. My mother rented a pole for me and we bought a half pint of frozen shrimp. weight. We have also added a Special Limited trip for Sunday evening from 4:30PM until 10:00PM for bonito, albacore, blues, and mackerel. We will be trying different areas on Tuesdays upcoming Bonito / albacore special. I have sat down on the pier with my entire case of lures (fresh and salt water) to try it all. Fishing was good Saturday during the day with many limits of blue fish, the most albacore we have seen all year, some bonito and a bluefin tuna! Yes there are slow days for Mackerel. Register now! We also had some ling, a cod, and released a 6 lb black fish. We are catching 50 to 70 lb yellowfin tuna. Today's catch was limits of blue fish, a number of Bonito, some albacore, good numbers of fluke, many limits of sea bass, some Spanish mackerel, and Mahi-mahi. The Jamaica will be sailing everyday except Tuesday the next two weeks for bluefish, Bonito, mackerel, and sea bass. First or second hand information is offered by fishing guides, commercial fishing charters or party boats, bait & tackle dealers, well-known successful anglers and state & federal fisheries and natural resources enforcement officials. The Blue fish weighed from 1 to 8lbs on the night trip. Night fishing has been fair to good catching ling and an occasional sea bass. Thank you for your patronage. Anglers caught limits of bluefish, mackerel, and some sea bass. There is space available on the night blue fish trips sailing Friday and Saturday night at 7:30PM.
This site works best with Javascript enabled. I had lived in Portland Maine for many years earlier in my life, and after quite some adventure and strife, found myself back in my home state where I belonged. Next Thursday and Friday when the big Jamaica is on a 30-hour tuna trip the 100-ft Paramount will be sailing for bonito, albacore, blue fish, and mackerel, etc.
Now, being one of those people, I enjoy talking to others and tourists about fishing, how it’s done, what we’re using, and how to eat the fare. His best trolling catches are coming on streamer flies with red, yellow, or orange in them.