We were about 36 miles south of the mouth of the Empire Canal. The water around the oil platform at Mississippi Canyon Block 310 was gin clear as the bright vapor lights illuminated our surroundings.
As the boat approached the rig for hookup, a large cluster of fish displayed on the screen of the fishfinder at the depth of 100 ft. From the surface to the 100 ft. mark there seemed to be nothing else in between.    Read more!