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2024 Year in Review As 2024 draws to a close, our crew at Stella Fishing Co. reflects with gratitude on another incredible year spent exploring the Gulf of Mexico. From reeling in trophy fish to embracing new challenges and welcoming fresh faces to our team, this year has been packed with unforgettable moments. Let’s dive…
What an exciting month it’s been on the water! With Amberjack season kicking off and wrapping up the last few weeks of Red Snapper season, we’ve had no shortage of fish to target. August has brought beautiful weather, similar to July, creating perfect conditions for offshore and nearshore adventures alike. Offshore Action: Red Snapper, Amberjack,…
Don’t Miss your Chance for a KEEPER! The June red snapper season opener has been fast and furious – if we can get the fishing and weather aligned, July is going to be even hotter!!! 2023 For-Hire Seasons Red Grouper | January 1st to July 21st American Red Snapper | June 1st to August 24th…
Exciting news for anglers as mackerel and kingfish have returned to near shore waters, providing ample opportunities to catch and feast on these delicious fish. Mackerel can be found on the beaches and deep-water grass flats, especially around areas where bait is concentrated, such as crab traps, fishing piers, bridges, artificial reefs, and wrecks. They…
Winter fishing is always a fun experience for us. We have been bottom-fishing during most of our offshore trips, and to make it interesting, Mother Nature has us working around a few cold weather fronts. Our primary focus has been finding red grouper, as they are currently in season. It’s worth noting that the red…
Lane snapper have been extremely abundant in nearshore waters recently, with sightings of lane snapper activity at various depths both nearshore and offshore. Notably, their average size has increased significantly, and the areas where they can be caught have expanded. While cut squid and live shrimp are effective bait, lane snapper are known to bite…
