I bumped into Capt. Freddy Gamboa on Andreas' Toy Charters on Saturday morning at Clarke's Landing in Point Pleasant and the seasoned charter captain said he was specifically going out to catch a ...

SHIP ISLAND, Mississippi - What a great time of the year it is to be on the water. Back in late April, cobia began migrating into the Mississippi Sound from the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico ...

Bottom-fishing for cobia is not much different than drowning bait under a dock for a spot-tails, or better yet, fishing for catfish. The rig is the same"” a Carolina rig, only beefed up with a 4- to 6 ...

"Shark" is the first word that pops into the head of someone new to cobia fishing as the sleek dark fish comes up from the blue water. Then, as it gets closer, the large flat head and mouth soon get ...

ISLAMORADA — Fishing for cobia is a lot like fishing for bonefish. It’s challenging, it’s exciting and, far too often, it’s frustrating. Bonefish anglers usually stand in the bow of a flats skiff ...

Cobia are one of the most popular catches for offshore anglers fishing from Pensacola to Jacksonville to Key West. They have a reputation for being strong fighters, can sometimes run as large as 100 ...

Two tournaments this weekend will be of interest to local anglers. The 20th annual Hampton Creek Cobia Tournament is Saturday. The captains meeting and registration is at 6 p.m. Friday at Wallace’s ...

Weather fronts, shifting winds and more seem to be constant challenges for coastal anglers this year, but give them a halfway decent fishing day and the catch count rises. This week's survey of ...

"I wonder why Collins hasn't written about cobia?" Yeah, I have gotten that question a lot lately, but up until the past few days, I hadn't gone cobia fishing at all. It wasn't that I didn't want to ...

We might be seeing cobia’s last stand this year in Hampton Roads’ salt water. Although storms have moved out of our area, most of the concentrations of fish have scattered. Cobia reports are good this ...