Hot Bite on Christmas Week

December 27, 2016 by Luis Umpierre Jr. and Luis Umpierre Sr.

Trip Info

The Catch

Jack Crevalle

Snook

Tarpon

Summary

This week the bite has been very good. Caught plenty of snook and jack crevalle on the back channels to keep us entertained. The story of the week was the monster tarpon caught on Wednesday the 27th. After a thrilling hour and a half fight, Capt. Luis managed to catch and release a huge tarpon estimated at 85+ pounds. One of the biggest tarpon caught this year.

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About The Captain

Luis Umpierre Jr. and Luis Umpierre Sr.

San Juan, Puerto Rico • Member since July 2014

Luis Umpierre Jr. is a USCG-certified captain with great professional skills. He employs over 20 years of fishing experience to make your trip unforgettable, whether you are a novice angler looking to catch your first big fish or an expert looking for a Caribbean trophy fish of a lifetime. Capt. Luis is knowledgeable in a variety of fishing techniques and targets a diverse range of inshore game fish and offshore species. His father, Captain Luis Umpierre Sr., is a former president of the Puerto Rico Sport Fishing Association and a director of over 20 successful tournaments around the island. Capt. Luis Umpierre Sr. has over 4 decades of professional experience.

Response time: within an hour

Response rate: 100%

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