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Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Venice: Grounds and Runs

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Venice: Grounds and Runs

Depths, distances and named structure for running your own boat to amberjack grounds off Venice, Louisiana, from the Midnight Lump to the canyon floaters. Includes the local charters that target them and where to check the rules.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing out of Venice: Wrecks and Reefs

Greater Amberjack Fishing out of Venice: Wrecks and Reefs

Winter amberjack off Venice, Florida, starts at the Old Barge, about 17.7 nm at 249.6 deg from the New Pass sea marker in about 80 ft. Here are the reefs, the buoy and the charters that fish them.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Tarpon Springs: Grounds

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Tarpon Springs: Grounds

Where boats run from Tarpon Springs for greater amberjack, from Tarpon Springs Reef to the Pasco army tank reef and Hellcat PS-19. It also covers how the fish are worked on bottom structure and who fishes for them from this port.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Swansboro: Reefs and Rigs

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Swansboro: Reefs and Rigs

Late spring and early summer bring amberjack to the rocks, AR reefs and 10-mile wrecks off Bogue Inlet. Here are the waypoints, the gear spec and who runs trips for them.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Stuart: Grounds and Rigs

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Stuart: Grounds and Rigs

Pushbutton Hill, the 80 ft reefs and the 180 to 200 ft wrecks off St. Lucie Inlet, with the live bait, jig and chunk methods Stuart boats use and why sharks call for heavy tackle.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Steinhatchee, Florida

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of Steinhatchee, Florida

Where amberjack come from at Steinhatchee: long gag runs of 100+ miles and the occasional reef fish, with named grounds, depths and coordinates for your plotter.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing out of St. Pete Beach: Nohab

Greater Amberjack Fishing out of St. Pete Beach: Nohab

Nohab sits about 15 nm off Egmont Key in about 66 ft. Here is the named structure between the bay and the wreck, the buoy to read, and who runs jacks out of this port.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of St. Marys: Reefs and Ledge

Greater Amberjack Fishing Out of St. Marys: Reefs and Ledge

Where amberjack structure sits off St. Marys Inlet, from the jetties and Reef KBY to MRY and the Ledge, with depths, distances and how the local fleet fishes it.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing out of St. Augustine: Reef Guide

Greater Amberjack Fishing out of St. Augustine: Reef Guide

Depths, positions and structure for Nine Mile, Capo, Moody and Intruder reefs, plus how far boats run and which buoy to read. Local methods and the charters that list amberjack round it out.

By Breakpoint Team
Greater Amberjack Fishing out of Southport: Run Times

Greater Amberjack Fishing out of Southport: Run Times

Offshore trips from Southport run 6, 8 or 9 hours. Here is what that means for your boat's range, who lists amberjack locally and where the South Atlantic rules live.

By Breakpoint Team