Deep sea fishing off Destin, Florida on the Labella , is exceptional during May and June, with the weather and water temperatures offering a variety of species and prime conditions. Here's what you can expect: May marks the transition into...
Destin FL Fishing Reports
When it comes to managing our ocean resources, few topics spark as much debate as whether states or the federal government should be in charge. At first glance, handing over management of federal fisheries to individual states might sound like...
In the 1970s and 1980s, U.S. fisheries were so overfished that fishermen were steaming farther and longer to fish, only to return with smaller catches. Now, decades after laws were successfully put in place to revive our fisheries, fishermen are...
Slow trolling with live bait is one of the most effective ways to target pelagic species like wahoo, king mackerel, and mahi-mahi off the coast of Destin, Florida. On the Labella, we’ve dialed in our approach to maximize success—and I’m...
The "8 FADs" off Destin, Florida refer to a network of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) deployed by Okaloosa County to enhance offshore pelagic fishing opportunities. These FADs are positioned approximately 60–80 miles offshore SSW of Destin , in depths ranging...
Spring is one of the best times to fish the Gulf of Mexico, and Destin, Florida, is the perfect launch point. As the weather warms up, the waters become more active, offering anglers exciting opportunities for both inshore and offshore...
Today I want to talk about the difference between these two types of fishing. For the past few years there's been a new emphasis on the benefit of bottom fishing using butterfly type fishing jigs, there's no doubt that it's...
Fishing out of Destin, Florida, With me on the charter boat La Bella in April and May is an exhilarating experience. The Gulf of Mexico offers a variety of fish species during these months, making it a prime time for...
The bite is hot offshore Gulf of Mexico right now! Join us for amazing fishing action. We had nonstop bites catching Snapper, Grouper and more over the weekend. With experienced guides leading the trips, you'll have an amazing day on...
Join us for a fishing adventure out of Destin, FL. We offer trips for parties big and small. Our experienced Captain will ensure everyone has a memorable time fishing offshore.
