Fishing Reports by Capt. Bouncer Smith

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Sharks on Fly and a Lot More What a trip to Bimini. We ran to Bimini in the Bahamas on Monday morning to meet 6 anglers to fish with us on 2 boats through Wednesday. When we got there, they were out bone fishing with local guides. When they retur more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - 10 year old Matt Bertruch, from New York, fished with his dad and grandpa yesterday. They were red hot. We were live baiting with the kite in 90 to 200 feet of water. Matt caught a 20 pound barracuda to start things off. Shortly after that he got a 2 more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - It has been a good week for fishing and catching. The weather has been good and the fish hungry. We had a morning on Monday when it was king mackerel as fast as the lines went out. Some were up to 37 pounds. We also got a sailfish and some false alba more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

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