Subscriber-Written Fishing Trip Report

WILLIAM COHEN fishing trip to Hoffmeister, Scott
in United States Florida



DATE AND PLACE OF FISHING TRIP
Report ID: 630 How Trip Was Conducted: Guided
Date of Trip: December 28, 1993 to
Place of Trip: United States Florida - Water: LOXAHATCHEE RIVER & JUPITER INLET

OUTFITTER, GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS
Outfitter (or lodge): Scott Hoffmeister. Captain Pauls Landing. Jupiter, FL. Tel. 407-747-2101
Personal Guide (if any):
Booking Agent (if any):
Trip Arrangements
(if self-guided):
Local Fly Shop(s): N/A
N/A

DESCRIPTION OF FISHING
Species Sought/Availability: Jack Crevalle - Availability: Abundant
Ladyfish - Availability: Average
Catfish - Availability: Scarce
Bluefish - Availability: Scarce
Description of Catch Made: MANY JACKS, SEVERAL LADYFISH, FEW CATFISH, 1 BLUEFISH
Type of Fishing: 24 FT BOAT W/CENTER CONSOLE
Equipment Used: 3 W/SPINNING & LIVE SHRIMP; 2 WT FLYROD, 6 WT TEST.
Flies Used: DECEIVERS, CLOUSER MINNOWS - 6 TO 2. ALL 1/0 SINKING LINE OR WEIGHTED FLY.
Description of Hatches: NONE
Water/Weather Conditions: WATER 70 DEGREES; CLEAR 80 DEGREES, SUNNY DAY

SERVICE RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor)
Condition of Equipment: Good Knowledge of Water: Excellent
Quality of Accommodation: N/A General Fishing Knowledge: Good
Quality of Food: N/A Ability to Communicate: Fair
Overall Service: N/A Overall Personality: Good
Name of Airline: AMERICAN Airline Service (1 to 10): 9
Airline Comments: EXCELLENT

SUMMARY REMARKS
Problems on the Trip: NONE SERIOUS ENOUGH TO MENTION.
Highlights of the Trip: ADAQUATE FISH CAUGHT W/3 INEXPERIENCED SPIN FISHERMEN; THE 2 FLYFISHERS DID WELL ALSO.
Cost of the Trip: $150 1/2 DAY PLUS TIP.
Would You Recommend This Trip to a Friend? Yes
Why? OVERALL, 1/2 DAY ENJOYABLE; NOT HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL, HOWEVER. NO FLY FISHING EXPERTISE.
Are There Non-Fishing Activities?
If So, What Are They?

SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION
Name: WILLIAM COHEN
Contact Information: Tel. 203-232-5928 - 124 W RIDGE WEST HARTFORD CT

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS AND/OR OUTFITTER/BOOKING AGENT REBUTTAL