Fishing Reports by Capt. Bob LeMay

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - It's been a few weeks since my last report, the late season big tarpon have kept me pretty busy. Despite what some have reported about slow fishing due to bad weather in the area of Flamingo, along the Gulf coast it's been great. We've been putting more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past weekend we finally did some snook fishing out of Flamingo. Louis Cortes and his son, also Louis, landed a 32 snook each before heavy rain slowed us down... We started out the day by chumming up a variety of bait along the edge of a bank more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - While everyone else was chasing snook, now that the season's open for them, we were tarpon fishing and having a time. This week I've been breaking in a new engine (one of those new Evinrudes with the three year warranty...) as we run from Flamingo t more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week its been giant tarpon every day we've fished for them along the coast north and south of the Shark River area. Our largest of the week was about 100lbs on 15# spinning gear. At the boat the fish had the audacity to smack the guide in more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The fishing north and south of the Shark River area continues to be very good. Every day that we've fished there it's been tarpon, snook, redfish, and trout. Lots of white bait along the shorelines have been easy to obtain. One throw of the net an more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week the summer variety show along the west coast of the Everglades was in full display. We fished along shorelines and river mouths and rarely saw another boat. Three of my anglers got backcountry slams with snook, redfish, trout, and th more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The night time baby tarpon fishing continues to be my best bet. We're managing to beat the heat and the afternoon storms while fishing close to home. Tarpon up to about 30lbs are still quite active in the urban portion of the Bay. On Sunday night more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week the night-time baby tarpon have been biting every night that we've gone after them. On Friday and Saturday nights we caught and released them on flies, lures, and bait. Most nights, though, the fish have done a lot of the releasing t more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - Yesterday we caught and released a good variety of fish at Flamingo. It was trout in Whitewater, a 60lb tarpon in Oyster Bay, and snook up to 13lbs along the Gulf coast. During the day, while dodging the occasional rain cloud, we never saw another more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - Thursday and Friday last week the fish were biting despite all of the rain. Ted O'Hara, from upstate New York, got a backcountry slam with snook, trout and a redfish. His partner, Bill Hanson, lost a nice redfish at the boat to a shark. When aske more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo