Gulfstar’s Fishing Reports

17 Aug

2019 Alaska additional info

by Captain Rich in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
Arriving to Sitka When you arrive to the Sitka airport you will find that it is a pleasantly quaint airport.  After retrieving your checked bags from the small belt, you will be greeted by the lodge staff who will drive Read More →
12 Aug

2018 Red Snapper season and 12 yr anniversary report

by Captain Rich in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • 1 Comment •
June 1st kicked off the 2018 Red Snapper season and our 12th year of owning and operating the Gulfstar from Tarpon Springs. 12 years have gone so fast. I remember scrambling to get the Gulfstar ready for fishing, back when Read More →
11 Aug

7/27/2018 40 Fathom

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
The trip started with great weather.  First night good size mangos and gags.  Daytime went to 40 fathoms got some big gags and scamp.  Nightfall got some mangos and more gags.  Large mangos caught on this trip. Read More →
11 Aug

7/19/2018 52 HR.

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
The trip started slow for last of the red snapper.  First nights catch included some kings, ARS and mangos.  There was a lot of rain this day.  Daytime came along with rain and current, did catch some real nice red Read More →
11 Aug

7/16/2018 44 HR.

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
First night was great, mangos were fired up.  Picked yellowtails, porgies, a couple of gags and b-liners.  Daytime bite was good, caught gags, ARS, and some nice size scamps.  Second night was very similar to the first, with the exception Read More →
11 Aug

7/13/2018 44 HR. Snap & Grouper

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
First night was good mangos were fired up as well as some yellow-tail snapper, picked a few gags, b-liners and porgies.  Daylight came and we picked some nice gags as well as ARS.  Midday I moved offshore where we limited Read More →
11 Aug

7/13/2018 Snapper

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
First night out the weather was great.  Mangos were bitting like crazy, some real nice size fish and a few gags as well.  Daylight started off slow until about noon the fish started to bite, producing gags, scamps, gray snapper, Read More →
11 Aug

7/9/2018 Red snapper trip

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
Fish started off bitting good mangos, kingfish, b-liners, scamp.  During the day it slowed down a bit but still had some porgies, b-liners, then picked up with some scamp and grouper.  Slowed down again during the night.  Overall good trip Read More →
11 Aug

7/5/2018 Pulley Ridge

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
Started day one off with queen snapper and yellow-edge grouper, then got a little slow from 11pm till dusk.  Second day was much better with a variety of catch, including barrel fish, blackfin tuna, gags, snapper, jolthead porgy, red porgy, Read More →
11 Aug

6/29/2018. 48 HR.

by Mary DiFruscio in Gulfstar's Fishing Reports • Comments Closed •
First night was good, excellent mango bite and nice size fish.  Picked b-liners and a couple gags as well.  Day bite was decent.  Caught good size ARS, gags, scamps and red groupers.  Second night was a solid again mangos, ARS, Read More →