by Ed Mashburn | May 7, 2018 | Fishing
One of the best guides on the Mobile Bay system gives us advice for fishing rigs. On a fine, hot summer morning, we had launched our boat from the Billy Goat Hole ramps on Dauphin Island. We ran across the Dixey Bar and approached one of the big gas production...
by Ed Mashburn | Apr 30, 2018 | Fishing
“Cobia fishing is a lot like deer hunting,” an angler said. “You look, wait, and sometimes see one. Then you have to be ready!” Every spring, the Gulf waters start to warm and when they do a wonderful thing happens. One day toward the beginning of spring,...
by Ed Mashburn | Apr 23, 2018 | Fishing
Fishing for cobia requires hours of watching and cruising the beaches. Here are some cobia fishing tips to help anglers get their catch. The Gulf Coast sun is bright, the spring air is getting warm, and the tourists on the beach stare at the parade of big boats...
by Ed Mashburn | Apr 16, 2018 | Fishing
This Month Brings Perfect Fishing Conditions for Big and Tasty Migratory Fish The Gulf Coast sun is bright. The spring air is getting warm and the tourists on the beach stare at the parade of big boats moving slowly just out past the second bar. What the...
by Ed Mashburn | Mar 12, 2018 | Fishing
Anglers go a little crazy for cobia fishing when they migrate through the Alabama coast. The March morning provided the group of people standing at the end of the long, long fishing pier at Gulf Shores, Alabama, a gentle breeze and pleasant conditions. The...