Swordfish Fishing Out of Grand Isle: Depth and Marks
Boats run deep offshore to about 800 ft for swordfish out of Grand Isle. Here are the platforms and lumps to steer by, who fishes the deep water and where to read conditions first.
By Breakpoint Team
Swordfish Fishing Out of Georgetown, SC: June Deep Drops
Georgetown swordfish are a June, offshore deep-water fishery worked by deep dropping on night and day trips. Here are the reefs on the chart from 2WB, what NIWS1 can and cannot tell you, and who runs trips.
By Breakpoint Team
Swordfish Fishing Out of Galveston: Run, Depth, Charters
The Galveston swordfish trip by the numbers: the run from the jetties, the drop depth, what you pass on the way out, and the three local charters that list swordfish.
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Swordfish Fishing Out of Freeport: Depth, Runs and Grounds
Freeport's swordfish trip is a deep drop run as a dawn-to-dusk day or a 14-hour trip. Here are the depth, boat sizes, landmarks on the way out and the four operators that list it.
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Swordfish Fishing Out of Freeport: Canyon, Bait, Charters
Freeport boats run to the canyon for swordfish, fishing daytime with whole squid. Here is the port-level picture, from the reefs off the inlet to the charter that lists swords.
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Swordfish Fishing Out of Fort Pierce: Season and Grounds
Fort Pierce swordfish run October to December in water past 200 fathoms. Here are the months, the depth and the named shoals and SL reefs you pass leaving the inlet.
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Swordfish Fishing Out of Fort Lauderdale by the Numbers
The depths, run distances and BR waypoints you need to take your own boat swordfishing from Port Everglades or Hillsboro Inlet, plus the local charters that run day and night trips.
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Swordfish Fishing out of Fernandina Beach: Run and Method
Where boats run for swordfish off Fernandina Beach, which charted reefs sit along the way, and how the local daytime deep-drop is rigged. Includes the charter that lists swords and what to ask for when you book.
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Swordfish Fishing out of Falmouth / Woods Hole: The Canyons
From Falmouth / Woods Hole, swordfish are a canyon-only, multi-day fishery. See what the run involves, what water you cross leaving port, how local boats fish and which charters list swords.
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Swordfish Fishing Out of Destin: Runs, Wrecks and Bearings
The run from East Pass to deep offshore water is long. Here are the named Okaloosa County sites along it, with depths and bearings, plus the charters that list swordfish.
By Breakpoint Team