Heidi and Jim O’Calligan captured a nice array of Sailfish releases on August 20 with Captain Fico on the Explorer.
In addtion to the billfish releases, they also nagged a nice Dorado for the dinner table.
Tag: Dorado
August 18, 2021
The Wanderer delivered the fish of a lifetime to Heidi O’Calligan on the 18th. Check out this amazing Marlin release:
Jim O’Calligan added a near-floor sweeper Dorado for the dinner table.
The group also bested this high-flying Sailfish. Another great release.
“I was most pleased to take the traditional celebratory dunk in celebration of my FIRST BLUE MARLIN!!!” Heidi wrote on Facebook. “Captain Rick Ryals did the honors! AND I caught and released ANOTHER BIG SAILFISH today too, #6!!! Needless to say I am sore from head to toe and I’m sporting some pretty impressive fisherman’s bruises. I’ll take them any day!!”
August 17, 2021
Jacksonville anglers Rob Coxey and David Borries performed brilliantly on their first day of fishing on August 17.
Multiple Sailfish releases were augmented with a nice selection of Dorados and Yellowfin Tuna.
Look out for this dynamic duo to continue to score this week.
August 16, 2021
Frank Wilhelm posted an amazing stack of Dorado scores on August 16.
Great work by these North Florida anglers.
Captain Alex reports that the biggest of these was well over 50lbs.
August 16, 2021
On August 18, angler Rob White scored two very memorable catched on the Discoverer.
This excellent Rooster Fish release is a great add to the trophy case, and a late-day Dorado filled up the icebox.
August 15, 2021
The Harvester welcomed Frank Wilhelm and his son for a fantastic day of rod-bending action on August 15.
Captain Alex and Mate Wilson were busy all day long with multiple sweet Sailfish releases.
Frank also added some nice Dorados for the fishbox.
Excellent work by the People Champion Harvester.
August 12, 2021
The Discoverer gave Rickie Crews’ group an amazing send-off on August 12. Check out this 100lbs. Yellowfin Tuna:
They also nabbed an amazing Sailfish release.
To round out the day, they also boated this nice Dorado.
August 4, 2021
The Harvester delivered for angler Tommy Lougran’s group on August 4th.
This sweet Sailfish release was accompanied by a fun-sized Dorado.
August 2, 2021
The Discoverer and angler Brian Zintgraff had a fun day offshore on August 2. This nice Sailfish release was backed up with a small tasty Dorado.
July 15, 2021
On July 15, Florida angler Nigel Phillips scored big on the battleship Discoverer.
This monster Dorado is a real treat…clearly the Summer High Season continues to produce!