July 2004 Fishing Report

The weather is hot and so is the fishing! We started the month off with Deb and "Big Joe" from Texas and they had a great time catching 8 bonita's and a nice golden amberjack. The morning of the 2nd Craig, Keith, Anthony, David and Scout from here in Ft. Lauderdale joined us and caught 8 bonita's and 4 knigfish. That afternoon, Jim and Linda from here in Ft. Lauderdale went out with us and they landed 3 kingfish and a couple of dolphin fish. We strated the 3rd out with Jason, Keith, Jim, and Amy from Ft. Lauderdale and they had a good morning catching a couple of kingfish, 2 amberjacks and some boita's. That afternoon Paul, Tony, David, Shalin, Kamina and Nalin from here and Orlando brought in 4 kingfish and 4 bonita's. The morning of the 5th Leon, Greg, Loren, Tim and Joann from Connecticut came aboard and caught some kingfish and bonita's. That afternoon we were joined by our good friend Kevin and some of his friends from here in the Ft. Lauderdale area and they had a blast and also brought in quite a few barracuda's! Good seeing you Kevin! We started the 6th out with Marriah, Nick, Melissa, Brad, Ron, and Jean from Ft. Lauderdale and Oklahoma and they had a good time catching several dolphin fish and a couple of barracuda's. That afternoon we were joined by John and Deb Fuller for a swordfish trip and they each got to bring one in! Way to go!!! On the 7th Donald, Jamie, David, Josh, and Kevin from here in town went out with us and they caught several bonita's. The morning of the 8th, Trevor, Ben, Zack, Haley, Jeff and Cindy from Ohio joined us and caught several kingfish then Anthony from Dallas, Texas joined us for the afternoon trip and he cuaght several bontia's. We were joined by Bethv and Danny from Washingotn DC on the morning of the 9th and they caught a kingfish and a golden amberjack. That afternoon Gerg, Deanna, Dave and Richie from Virginia and New York went out with us and they landed a jack, and a barracuda. Our first trip on the 10th was with Tom , Shannon, Scott and Jennifer from Massachusetts and New Jersey and they caught a jack and a barracuda. Our next trip was with Brian, Kevin, Pete and Mike from Plantation, Florida and Washington DC andt hey caught bonita's. On the 12th Joe, Carmen and Rachael from Iowa joined us and they enjoyed catching 5 dolphin fish and bonita's. On the 14th we were joined by Ron, Chris, craig, Mike, Don and Adam from Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey for an all day trip and they had a great time and also caught kingfish, a barracuda, a triple tail, 2 amberjacks and several dolphin fish! On the morning of the 15th Carl, Angela, Cody and Jerry joined us and they caught bonita's, a barracuda and an amberjack. After our morning trip we were joined by Angela, Brian, Chris, George and Pete from West Palm Beach, Florida and Pennsylvania for 8 hours of fun and they also caught bonita's and kingfish. On the 16th we were joined by Ed, Jack, and Eduardo Delgado from Coral Springs, Florida and Esther Cowley from Carolina and they caught several bonita's and kingfish. We started the 17th out with Marcello and Ray fom Miami Lakes and they had a good morning catching a knigfish, a blackfin tuna, 7 bonita's and a snapper. Nice morning guys! That afternoon Lynn, Dan and Steve from Florida and Missouri joined us and they caught snappers, kingfish, bonita's and a really nice 40 pound Warsaw Grouper! On the 18th we had an all day trip with Josh, Brad, Bob, Tracia, Tammara and Jim from North Carolina, Baltimore,Maryland and Florida and they caught bonita's and a barracuda. On the 21st we were joined by Lori, Kathy and Derek from Coral Springs, Florida and California and they caught bonita's, knigfish and dolphin fish. On the 22nd, Pat, Michael, Patrick, and Neill from Kentucky joined us and caught 6 kingfish, 8 vermillion snappers and a nice snowy grouper! Our next trip was with Bob and Teresa from Davie, Florida and they caught a skipjack, a dolphin fish and 2 barracuda's. Next Joe, Doug, Frank and Mike from Philly, Mississippi and California joined us and they brought in several bonita's. The morning of the 25th Suzanne, Bart, Owen, Tom, Cathy and Steve from Florida went out with us and they caught bonita's and kingfish. That afternoon we were joined by James, Brian and Miguel from Pembroke Pines, Florida and they brought in a couple of bonita's. Happy Birthday Brian, we hope you enjoyed your time on the Hooked Up!!! The morning of the 26th Brian, Michelle, Leonard, Bob, Steve and Brian from New York and Boca Raton, Florida went out with us and they caught kingfish and bonita's. The afternoon of the 26th Heather and Tim from Greenwich, Connecticut came on board and they caught 6 bonita's and a kingfish. On the 27th we were joined by Alex, Dina and Vlad from New York and the Ukraine ans they caught 3 kingfish, 5 bonita's, and 3 snappers. Our last trip was with Gordon, Robert and Federick and they caught 4 kingfish and a barracuda. The last 3 days of the month we decided to shut the boat down so I took Sherrie and the kids to the Bahamas...it was a great way to end another great month on the Hooked Up! We hope you enjoyed your sportfishing adventure on the Hooked Up and we hope to see you again. Until next time Captain Taco, Captain Mike and Sherrie