As waters cool down, fishing heats up

  • Milan Pulido with a nice gag grouper he caught on a slow pitch jig out of Mayport Oct. 10. (photo submitted)
    Milan Pulido with a nice gag grouper he caught on a slow pitch jig out of Mayport Oct. 10. (photo submitted)
Fall has arrived on the First Coast, with our thermometers dipping into lows not seen since spring. The weekend brought sunny skies and light breezes. We finally got a window to go off shore after what felt like a month of wind and swell. The fish were fired up for the boats that made the trip Oct. 10, with good reports of bottom fishing and trolling. The blackfin tuna and wahoo bit on the troll…

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