Thread: Red Fish Blitz in Coonassland

Anybody besides me stop breathing for a few seconds when you took a peak at that shot. Nice Ironman...last thing I'd be grabbing is a camera...kudo's t you! Carl

Damn Vic, I'm with you and wish I were there. There is nothing like slurping down a few dozen oysters with your favorite brewski. I think I'll slip over to my favorite watering hole at Matlacha tomorrow and have a few. Dick

We always had huge schools of mature, spawning redfish around the mouth of the Mississippi River and the delta in late August and September. No one paid a lot of attention to them as they were considered 'trash fish' by us Coonasses....the only ones really good to eat were the babies, under about 14". Then along came Chef Paul Prudomme who figured out if you blackened the big ones no one would taste them, and if you put...

Thanks for passing this along Tommy! A little slow on the upload for those that haven't got DSL or cable, but some incredible footage. Best part starts around the 6 1/2 minute mark...

Goes to show how over populated the reds are now if you can believe that. A school like that can wipe-out a bunch of bait fish, crabs you name it. They need to loosen up on the restrictions and let people catch more of them to reduce there numbers down some. DQ

I thought that I have seen a big school of drum on a shoal before that is unreal. AWSOME.

That was great.. a real Foamer heres a spot o bluefin we slid in on, kinda foamin.six guys castin at the same time lol. we got 8 or so,in mins.. Wayne