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This is all great advice thank you guys! Learned a lot of great info to use for next time. Hopefully we'll be out on the water again soon with some trophies to post on here.

A little more information would help refine the suggestions. What size and style is your boat? What do you have for horsepower? What is your boating experience? Poling is ineffective in water deeper than about 6 feet or so. A trolling motor is a good alternative, but you can catch a lot of fish on ...

To start out fish for other stuff and have a rod rigged to toss at a cobia. You may get frustrated otherwise. What are some of the other species to target in the 8-12 mile range offshore? Besides cobia and the occasional shark, the species we've been coming across most are Puffers, Remora, Blue Run...

You nailed it with the whole anchor and chum on structure. However, you will have a problem keeping the non desirable fish off of a live shrimp. Take a few minutes on the flats and catch a few live pinfish for bait. In my opinion free lining is the way to go and if the cobia are there it wont take ...

Hello, I'm new to the Big Bend area and new to fishing out of this area (Apalachee Bay) in general. I'm transitioning over to Cobia fishing, looking to land my first Cobia and hopefully a keeper at that. I was hoping anyone could share some advice on rigging setups? I don't have a trolling motor or ...

That sounds like an awesome time!

I'm newer to the Big Bend area and newer to fishing out of this area in general. I'm transitioning over to Cobia fishing, looking to land my first Cobia and hopefully a keeper at that. I was hoping you could share some advice on rig setups you might use?