The L&H has caught many swordfish over three hundred pounds using this method. During the daylight hours swordfish are caught while fishing a bait, on the bottom in waters as deep as two thousand feet. Swordfish can be taken both day and night and are definitely our largest game fish. Captain Jimmy is very proud to have fished with and learned from in his opinion two of the best sight fishermen there are, Captain Paul Ross and Captain John Dudas! Whether fishing for cobia, mahi mahi, sailfish, permit or others, sight fishing is often the most successful method to pursue them. This fishing method is VERY exciting because the angler can often see the bite, which is sometimes the best part. Once a fish is spotted the captain can direct the anglers as to the type of fish and what size and the angler can present the perfect bait on the appropriate tackle for the fish. Sight Fishing is definitely one of the most productive methods we use! The captain and crew will position themselves high above the water in the tuna tower of the L&H and search for a variety of fish that can be swimming on the surface. No matter what time of year you can expect to troll at some point during the day and it can be very rewarding. Some of our largest fish are taken on artificial lures as the L&H is headed to a new spot. Just about any game fish in these waters can be taken trolling with baits either positioned on or below the surface. Depending on the type of fish being targeted and fishing conditions, this method can provide fast action. Trolling is one of the traditional methods of fishing off the South Florida coast. Dropping several hooks in two hundred to six hundred feet can be extremely effective and one can never be sure what type of delicious fish will come up next! Bottom fishing can be done year around depending on the conditions. In shallow waters snappers can be caught with lighter tackle. While fishing a live, cut, or whole bait on the bottom anywhere from forty to fourteen hundred feet offshore of Miami. Bottom Fishing can be done either anchored or drifting.
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