Yellow Eye Snapper Fishing in Bimini Bahamas

2008-05-29 16:37:12
Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report
Bimini, Bahamas

Reporting from Bimini, Bahamas!

We knew of a great yellow eye snapper spot, so we decided to go deep dropping in 830 ft of water. We fished with two electric 130 LP reels, 15 hooks per reel. It took aprx. three minutes to hit bottom, and it was a instant bite. We averaged 8 fish per drop. We reached our limit in no time at all.

Fish Species: Yellow Eye Snapper
Bait Used: bonito
Tackle Used: 130 LP electric reels
Method Used: deep dropping
Water Depth: 830 ft
Water Temperature: 78 degress
Wind Direction:
Wind Speed: 5-10 knots




About The Author: Captain David Ide

Company: Lady Pamela II

Area Reporting: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bio: My name is Captain David Ide. I'm a third generation fisherman, who grew up fishing south Florida’s famous waters. I run the Lady Pamela II and we take pride in catching our customers fish and letting them experience a thrill of a lifetime.

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