Fishing Reports by Capt. Bouncer Smith

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - We have been fishing every minute of the day. 14 days ago we finished 2nd in the fun fish category of the Yamaha/Contender Miami Billfish Tournament. We caught and released 2 out of 3 swordfish a couple nights ago. 1 about 20 pounds and the other abo more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - “Gold Coast Grand Slam” season has arrived. This slam consist of a sailfish, a dolphin and a tarpon. Yesterday my charter party of 3, Don Dietrich, Mark Brecher and Rich Stovall and I headed out at noon to try to get a slam. At the end of 9 hours more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - “Gold Coast Grand Slam” season has arrived. This slam consist of a sailfish, a dolphin and a tarpon. Yesterday my charter party of 3, and I headed out at noon to try to get a slam. At the end of 9 hours of fishing we had 7 sailfish, 4 dolphin, 6 b more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is hot. Quality is way up in the angling world. Here’s some examples of the fishing the last few days. 11 year old, Cody Lapnow caught and released 2 sailfish and a 25 pound african pompano on Friday. His 8 year old brother Taylor re more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is hot! Over the last week we had at least 2 sailfish every day. Our best day was 8 sails. The top day for dolphin was 60 fish released. Our biggest dolphin of the week was a 20 pounder today on 10 pound spin with a pilchard jig. King macke more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Spring must be approaching. The weather is warming, were catching tarpon day and night and sailfish and dolphin make the days fun. Yesterday with 20 knot NE winds we chose to fish the bay. We got a snook, several barracuda and 2 out of 4 t more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is warming up on Bouncer’s Dusky 33. Tarpon are solid and hungry in Government Cut. They are eating shrimp day and night. Our last trip for them produced 3 jumped and 1 released in only 1 hour of fishing. We had good sailfish action more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Welcome to the icy south. We have had some great fishing and some slow fishing on Bouncer’s Dusky 33 this week, but it ends on a up beat. We had to resort to fishing the wrecks for amberjacks, almaco jacks and yellow jacks at times this week. Rea more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - What a good week for fishing. On Monday Rob Cohen fished with me by himself. He caught 32 king mackerel on 8 pound test while using live pilchards on 2/0 hooks and 15 inches of #3 wire. We were anchored in 85 feet of water off Government Cut. In t more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is finally getting pretty good again. Our best day this week we got 6 sailfish and a 10 pound dolphin. Yesterday we fished 12 pound spinning tackle with live pilchards and we got a dozen king mackerel up to 22 pounds, 8 false albacore and a more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami