Believe it or not, we caught a 109 and a 111 on the same day about 10 years ago.â. He fished 55 of the 62-day snapper season for charter boats. In federal water, legal means for these species include spear guns. He had caught a 70-pound amberjack earlier in his fishing career, but this one was different. RED indicates new record! Andrews was fishing on Capt. Walker said the demand to catch amberjack doesnât compare with red snapper. âHardtails (blue runners) are probably the best bait,â he said. Nearly 61/2 hours later, and just minutes before the scales closed, Adcock said he felt a new surge of emotion when his massive fish lit up the digital scales to 120.79 pounds, breaking the record of 118 pounds, 8 ounces that had stood for 28 previous rodeos. Due to the maximum 23 inch size limit on Red Drum, a state record cannot be submitted. To catch white trout, just head to any area with a hard substrate where the fish can hang out and ambush shrimp, small baitfish or a variety of marine invertebrates. If you can get him away from the structure, youâve got a good chance of catching him.â. ... Triggerfish and amberjack seasons cut short by feds. âThey had hauled the fish up on the scales. State officials said the first ever bonefish weighed in Alabama was too young to qualify as a state record. He said, âBobby, he looks like heâs 40 feet down, but I can tell you itâs an AJ, and he looks huge.ââ. The rodeo continues today and Sunday with the scales opening at 10 a.m. both days. The 37-year-old Andrews was no neophyte angler. âWe had caught so many big bull sharks,â Walker said âI was hoping to goodness it wasnât a shark. This facility provides you easy access to public information maintained by the Secretary of State's office in electronic format. âOne year itâs great, and the next year youâre wondering where the AJs went,â he said. Brian Andrews, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Once on the scale, the fish measured at 65 inches long and 40 inches in girth. Obviously, when you spend as much time as Walker on the Gulf, plenty of big fish are going to hit the marina dock. We thought it was another Amberjack. Marcus Kennedy of Mobile, who caught the big amberjack on June 19, 1981, will see the last of his state records fall on Friday, August 23, when Andrewsâ 132-pound, 12.8-ounce fish takes its place after the record certification process is complete. All rights reserved (About Us). Walker said amberjack fishing has been a little slow so far, but he knows fishing success is cyclical. Connecticut On July 5th, 2016, Joe Diorio woke up feeling a bit under the weather but decided to head out fishing anyway and see what might turn up. Kevin and his family headed out today for 10 hours. A record-breaking amberjack, weighing more than an average-sized supermodel, has been caught in the Gulf off the coast of Biloxi. State Saltwater Records: Other Methods. We just like to drop a big, live bait down and see whatâs down there. I think I caught it on a small, live king mackerel, but I canât remember 100%. I definitely was using a 6/0 reel with 100-pound test line and a Ross Hutchisson custom rod. The big fish measured 65 inches from the tip of its snout to the fork of its tail and sported a 40-inch girth. When he starts peeling drag, you just hold on. âHe was pulling like a shark, but you never know. Senator Richard Shelby, R-Alabama, voted to approve the second of two comprehensive appropriations packages together containing all 12 appropriations measures. Government Records Inquiry System. Thursday, U.S. In the Atlantic reef fish fishery, gear rules require dehooking tools, and as of Jan. 1, 2021, non-stainless steel hooks in all state waters, and non-offset circle hooks N. of 28 ° N. latitude. Minimum Size Limit: 28â Fork Length Daily Bag Limit: 1 per person Season: Open year-round Special regulations apply for this species when fishing in Biscayne National Park.. Adcock's catch was the heaviest amberjack in the history of the fishing tournament. "Every time he'd shake his head I had visions of the hooks pulling loose.". DAUPHIN ISLAND -- Don Adcock emphasized the difference between the bite of a smaller amberjack, which tends to chase the bait before eating, and the bite of a big fish by violently slamming his closed fist into his open palm. By DAVID RAINER, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources The 127-pound, 12-ounce amberjack that reigned atop the Alabama state records for 38 years was landed before Brian Andrews was born. The tactic worked, as Goldman said the big fish came out of nowhere and sucked in the hapless bait. Goldman's hesitancy to claim victory at such an early stage may be founded in history since the rodeo record is Bill Nunnery's 69-pound, 12-ounce behemoth landed in 1988. Amberjack Season is Open Again in Federal Waters as of Aug 1, 2014! "We had never caught an amberjack off that rock in the two years we have fished it," David Adcock said. Big-fish dreams come true at these five very special seatrout hot spots. Posted by: Troy Frady on July 9, 2008. "Anything can happen while they're in the water.". âWe had caught several fish over 100 pounds back then,â said Kennedy, who held the Alabama blue marlin record for 26 years before it was broken in 2013. âI had previously held the record at 102 pounds. Junior anglers under 17 years old set 14 of those records. After only two years, the S.C. Saltwater State Record for a Greater Amberjack has been dismantled by angler John Beauford, of Awendaw SC. Don Adcock said he was using heavy tackle designed to land such a fish -- a 5/0 Penn Reel loaded with 130-pound-test monofilament and stout boat rod -- but they had downsized the leader to 100-pound-test fluorocarbon. That was my big amberjack rig. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. âWe admired him for a few minutes.â Andrews said. Youâve got to go pretty heavy. âWe tell them we can also catch beeliners (vermilion snapper) and maybe a scamp or a grouper. Alabama has a rich history and diversity of freshwater and saltwater sport fishing opportunities within its extensive rivers systems, farm ponds and the inshore and offshore saltwater of the Gulf of Mexico., The Bass Angler's Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S. Twenty minutes later, Adcock felt the thrill of seeing the fish hoisted over the side of the boat and put into the fish box. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Iâm probably going to the amberjack hole. It took at least 30 minutes to get him in. He made at least three big runs. Females grow larger in size and live longer than males. Fishermen ⦠With the bigger fish peeling yards of line a second off the Shimano TLD reel, Goldman said he instructed that the 50-pounder be forced to the boat. LOUISIANA STATE FISH RECORDS Louisiana State Fish Records Official Copy Fresh/Saltwater And Rod & Reel/Fly Fishing Documented & Kept By The Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association (LOWA) ALL RECORDS ARE CURRENT THROUGH THE CURRENT RECORD AWARDED December 6, 2020 All ounce weights are converted into hundredths of a pound (16oz = 1.00) for uniformity. We had already caught two or three good jacks off that hole and broke off a couple. Walker was busy squaring away the boat for the next trip when he heard something that got his attention. Brian Andrewsâ massive 132-pound, 12.8-ounce amberjack broke the old record of 127-12, caught in June of 1981. The 2020 Greater Amberjack season for Gulf state and federal waters will open May 1st-31st and August 1st â October 31st, 2020. Welcome to the Secretary of State's Government Records Inquiry System. New AJ Record in âBama Alabamaâs 38-year-old record for amberjack was broken earlier this month in the Gulf of Mexico. ALABAMA. âI couldnât have drawn it up any better. A thirty-minute fight with a monster cubera snapper off the coast of Alabama may result in a new state record. It is common for Gulf of Mexico Greater Amberjack to weigh in at 20-50 lbs, but the current Alabama State Record for Amberjack is 127 lbs 12 ozs. I told them Iâd lay money that the fish was at least 100. When Kennedy, 17 at the time, caught the long-standing AJ record, he said big amberjack were more common during the late â70s and early â80s, and he was definitely gung-ho when it came to targeting big fish. You talk about a guy working on a fish, he could do it.â. âJigs used to work great, but AJs are just not as plentiful and are harder to catch. âBack then, thatâs what we fished for. Andrews was aboard Capt. Greater amberjack can grow up to 6 feet long and live to be 17 years old. Greater amberjack mature at about 3 to 4 years of age and spawn primarily from March to June on reefs and shipwrecks. âThis has started out like one of those years thatâs down a little.â. He was a big, strong, strapping guy. I'm very proud.". I was just hoping we werenât wasting time reeling up a big shark. We fished South of Orange Beach some 30 miles. Goldman Sr. was obviously happy with the fish, but said he wasn't counting on it staying at the top of the leaderboard. âWe took a few pictures and got him on ice. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) maintains state records for the heaviest marine fishes caught in Florida state waters or in federal waters extending directly outward of Florida state waters in conventional tackle and fly-fishing categories. âIâve got some more 12-hour trips coming up. Adcock's record-setting amberjack wasn't the only big fish to create a buzz at the rodeo site Friday. Andrews said it was time for a break after the fish was finally on the deck and the deck hands were in charge. 140-pound fish would claim top spot by exactly one pound if certified by LOWA. When we got that fish in the boat, I knew it was significantly bigger that the 102-pounder that Iâd caught before. Iâll leave that up to Tyler and Ryan (Kennedy, his 20-year-old nephew).â. The state record is 6 pounds and 11 ounces, but that fish was caught offshore, where the big boys live. Brett Rutledge will soon be the bearer of a new Alabama state fishing record, after hauling in a gargantuan 84.9 pound Cubera Snapper off of Dauphin Island. New Mississippi state record "We had been catching scamp and red snapper in 200 feet of water around the Horseshoe rigs when we decided to head toward the city rigs," Oubre said. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. Reelentless skipper Bennie Goldman Sr. said his crew spent the night near where they intended to fish Friday morning and dropped lines in shortly after 5 a.m., but a line of storms ran them back toward the east. Goldman said a 50-pound fish ate a trolled hardtail not long after they began fishing Brett Rutledge and David Simms were trolling with live hardtail for mackerel in 170 feet of water about 40 miles off of Dauphin Island when something big hit one of the lines. Atlantic State Waters. "I knew he wasn't jumping out of the boat," Lapeyrouse said. Record amberjack highlights opening day of Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodoe G.M. Some of my high school friends and my dad (the late Rod Kennedy) were out fishing. 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World Record Blue Catfish The following list of state record fish is according to the Alabama Department of Natural Resources. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. I didnât think any more about it.â. "Those big fish don't bite big mono leaders anymore.". Heâs going to leave that up to his 28-year-old son, Tyler, who already owns three state records for other saltwater species. âIâve caught plenty of big amberjacks during my day,â he said. âI hollered down to Paul (Resmondo), my deck hand, to let me know when he could see the fish and tell what it was. âWhen that fish hit the deck, his mouth flopped open, and I said he looked like he could swallow a basketball,â Walker said. That is unless they have a fish such as Lapeyrouse's, which was so long it broke through the fish bag where it cooled on ice. âThe secret to catching a big AJ is having the right tackle. The 127-pound, 12-ounce amberjack that reigned atop the Alabama state records for 38 years was landed before Brian Andrews was born. Beauford, 67, caught the 123 pound, 69 inch (total length) jack Sept. 7, crushing the previous record by over 22 pounds. The 127-pound, 12-ounce amberjack that reigned atop the Alabama state records for 38 years was landed before Brian Andrews was born. We actually caught that big fish (the record) on the Edwards Liberty Ship. "Heck yeah," Lapeyrouse said when asked if the fish's size made him nervous. Although a lot of anglers will use big jigs for amberjack, Capt. State-record amberjack Brian Andres landed a 132-pound, 12.8-ounce amberjack on Aug. 23, topping the previous Alabama state record of 127 pounds, 12 ounces, set in 1981. ), the leading promoter of competitive bass fishing was founded by Ray Scott in 1967 in Montgomery, Alabama. After about 45 minutes, I was ready to catch another one. Adults can weigh up to 200 pounds, but are most commonly found to be up to 40 pounds. "I'm not holding my breath, but it's the biggest fish we've ever caught," he said. âI think that was the third one over 100 pounds. Walker likes to use live bait for the big fish. Walker, who has been fishing the Gulf as a captain or deck hand for 50 years, went to a special amberjack (AJ) spot and his anglers started to hook nice fish. When he makes a run, all you can do is hold the rod and watch him go. "I just had to let him go.". Joey Lapeyrouse and his team Reelentless, the members of which are all from Dauphin Island, brought a 64.5-pound, 66-inch king mackerel to the scales shortly after noon. Nunnery launched from Louisiana before weighing his fish in Alabama, invalidating his fish for state-record consideration. "I've been fishing for amberjack in the rodeo for the better part of my life. The latter bite was what Adcock said he felt shortly past noon on the first day of the 77th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Friday. The boat came back in and docked at Zekeâs Marina. The 127-pound, 12-ounce amberjack that reigned atop the Alabama state records for 38 years was landed before Brian Andrews was born. We got him to the boat in 15 to 20 minutes. They close at 7 p.m. today and when the rodeo officially ends at 5 p.m. on Sunday. For more information on Saltwater records, go to Coastal Resources Division at 912-264-7218. He said the trip on Summer Breeze II started out in rough seas but turned into a nice day for fishing. The company's filing status is listed as Exists and its File Number is 710-078. When Andrews hooked up, he wasnât sure what was on the other end of the line. Biologists expect an adult fish will be caught soon. This section provides you easy access to public information contained in our databases. They wound up fishing structure in 265 feet of water 55 miles due south of Dauphin Island. The Alabama state record weighed 67 pounds, 15 ounces and was caught by Michael Kirchler in 2002. We fought them hard, and I had a good, strong back back then.â. Amberjack, LLC is an Alabama Domestic Limited-Liability Company filed on September 21, 2020. His extreme bout of nerves abated when Goldman Sr., Bennie Goldman Jr. and Jeremy Goldman finally hoisted it over the gunwale. Kevin knew it was a big one when it hit. State record denied for 1st ever bonefish weighed in. We won the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo on a regular basis with big amberjack. "He made two or three long runs over about 30 minutes and there wasn't much we could do," he said. âItâs not going to be an amberjack or blue marlin. With it safely in the fish box, the crew was able to concentrate on landing Lapeyrouse's fish. He had previously owned his own private Gulf boat and had some experience fishing offshore. Now that his last record is off the Alabama record books, heâs not worried about getting back on the list. "We were fishing the same general area and bottom structure, but we never thought to try it out for big amberjack until that fish came in last year.". "The only reason we were fishing for them there was because of the big fish, that 111-pounder that was brought in to the rodeo last year. Gator Country. I went inside for some AC (air conditioning) after that. Shelby announces Senate passage of national security appropriations package with Alabama priorities. Don Adcock holds the 120.79-pound amberjack that he caught on Friday at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. "It's awesome," said Adcock, who has been fishing the rodeo for more than 20 years. the new spot and, as is their practice, Lapeyrouse dropped a live hardtail behind the boat in hopes that another fish was trailing the one they had hooked. Walker said amberjack are usually around some kind of structure â wrecks, petroleum rigs or big rocks on natural bottom â and can be anywhere from 50 feet to 300 feet down. Don Wheeler of Laurel shows off a pending 126 pound state record amberjack he caught last Saturday. âIf I catch a record fish, itâs going to be something smaller,â Kennedy said. They were targeting natural bottom. Adcock's catch was the heaviest amberjack in the history of the fishing tournament. Alabama State Records maintains information about publicly available records including criminal records, court records, and vital records, as well as over 45 million transparent public records. Fishermen and women broke 47 new state fishing records in Texas this year, according to TPWD. Bobby Walkerâs Summer Breeze II ⦠Mangrove Snapper Almost Breaks Alabama State Record. You canât catch one like that on light tackle. Thirty minutes later, LaDon Swann had hauled in an apparent Alabama state record: a massive cubera snapper weighing 94.2 pounds. Bobby Walkerâs Summer Breeze II soon after the amberjack season in the Gulf of Mexico kicked back in on August 1 a few weeks ago. âThen I heard people hollering and raising Cain and wondered what was going on,â he said. âI couldnât have had a better angler,â Walker said of Andrews, who hails from Citronelle. "We're using that fairly light leader just to make them bite," Don Adcock said. Pending state record amberjack caught out of Venice. Junior anglers under 17 ⦠When he stops peeling drag, you have to start taking some of the line back.â. It took me a little while to recoup.â. âI was trying to be positive, but several people were telling me it was a shark,â Andrews said. âPeople like to catch amberjacks, but itâs nothing like the bookings we get for snapper,â he said. Amberjacks are a pound for pound hard fighting fish. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). If you are searching for certain corporation records from 1949-2010, please visit https://www.archives.alabama.gov. Don Adcock holds the 120.79-pound amberjack that he caught on Friday at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. Shipp's announcement of its weight sent an excited echo of the tally through assembled rodeo officials and spectators alike. Alabama began keeping public records in 1908 and started creating records for its 67 counties then. Rutledge and pal David Simms were trolling in ~175ft of water south of Dauphin Island in search of King Fish. Questions, answers and tips about fish and fishing in Alabama can be found in our Fishing Discussion Forums. 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