by VHFC | May 15, 2024 | Member Reports
Our original plans were to go fluking but the exaggerated weather report kept John Stuebing and me shore bound. So, we decided to hit the beach instead. A quick stop at SC B&T for bait and we headed to 5th street in Surf City. It didn’t take long for John to...
by VHFC | Apr 22, 2024 | Member Reports
Bob Dodds asked John Stuebing and me to join him on a Brett Taylor 3-7 PM charter for bass and tog for Friday, 4/19. Despite the cold, the wind died down from the previous day’s storm to make for an enjoyable trip. We fished for bass along the sod banks inside...
by VHFC | Mar 25, 2024 | Member Reports
What a way to end my 2024 final Dragonfly charter with Captain Mike Moran! Despite breezy conditions which actually felt nice with the 80+ temps, we went off into the shallows to cast pilchards and greenbacks to hopefully hungry fish. And they were hungry especially...
by VHFC | Feb 23, 2024 | Member Reports
Just when I thought the winter of extremes in Southwest Florida was over (coolest, rainiest & windiest), my second trip with Dragonfly Charters experienced the lowest water levels anyone can remember. The reasons are the same as up north – strong east winds...
by VHFC | Dec 7, 2023 | Member Reports
With the end of the 2024 season fast approaching, John Stuebing and Jerry Nichols joined me for a striper trip. Once we cleared the inlet and turned north, working birds were scattered close to shore out to about a mile off. My first cast using a Tsunami Sandeel jig...
