Capt. Scott Bussen has been a professional fisherman and Central Florida resident for over 40 years.
Took the crew from Nail Farms and Cattleman’s Association for a grouper trip. The ocean was a whole different animal than yesterday, and the grouper cooperated a bit. Ended up with four gags, a fat cobia and several big released red snapper.
Took my usual crew of me, Kramer and Robbie with the addition of Kyle fishing in the K92.3 Saltwater Classic. The sea was angry that morning and continued to get angrier throughout the day. Despite the sea conditions and Gulf Stream current, we managed to have a great catch of amberjack. Ended up sweeping 1st…
The forecast was extremely suspect, but my local construction wanted to make it happen as it’s hard to get six working guys on a boat during the week. Fishing was great, but the weather came in like a hurricane. We caught a couple gags, about 2/3 of a big blackbelly gag, fifteen or so rudder…
The ocean showed little sign of calming down for 5/2. Like the Kirkland party, the Eastman party was tuned up and ready. Ended up with a couple good gags and three amberjack. What the barrel doesn’t show is the amount of action we actually had. We threw back countless big red snapper and lost more…
Opening day of grouper season had the seas running 3′-5′, so it wasn’t a day for the timid. The Kirkland party was up to the task and chomping at the bit to get some grouper. Managed to capture three gags, including a 40.6 lber to take the lead in the Johnny Longfish Year Long Captains…