Fishing Reports by Capt. Bouncer Smith

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - The Fall Migration is On October is here and fishing is back to normal. Last week we fished with Terry Jackson and his two sons one afternoon. We fished live herring and speedos by slow trolling flatlines and a downrigger. The Jackson family had more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Miami is Ready to Fish South Florida is in good condition. I know many of you must be wondering what is left of our state. Four hurricanes have ravaged Florida. By some miracle the south end of the state has been untouched. The highest winds from more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - September Winds Stop the wind!!!!! We thought we would bring ya’ll up to date on the fishing action. We went fishing last Wednesday for 4 hours late in the afternoon. We had no luck with wreck fishing, but caught 5 snook up to 20 pounds at th more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - September Start September is blowing into south Florida. Over the last 10 days we have suffered from tough fishing and reveled in hot action. We snook fished on the 22nd with the Pemberton family. Tom caught a couple of snook, but it was tough fis more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Great Action at Home and Abroad We don’t want monsters, we want monster yellowtails” those were the words of Lee, one of the two wonderful ladies we took to Bimini this week. Lee and Pat have years of fishing experience. They have no desire to cat more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Sails and Snook Hey! We do still go fishing from time to time. Over the last week, we did a couple swordfish trips. The bad part is we only had one bite and it got away. We skipped a few days as the bad guy attacked the west coast of Florida. Our more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - August Action August Action What a rainy start we have had this month. Over the past few days, we have spent more time dodging rain than fishing. Several times this week the Brian Wall family fished with us. Brian was joined by his two fine son more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Bimini Records We went back to Bimini this past week. The weather was flat calm for the crossings and the fishing was HOT!. We took a bus- man’s holiday and fished aboard Marty Arostegui’s 35 foot Cabo. Marty wanted to target yellowtail snapper more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Hot Summer Fishing We have had another great week on Bouncer’s Dusky 33. We spent the holiday weekend bottom fishing off Miami. We had the same group for 3 days. We started with an attempt at cubera snapper. We had one cubera strike, the teeth more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Bimini Bonanza Welcome to July. Happy 4th . We had such a great last half of June that I have fallen behind in my reports. We had Stephen Bartholomew out with a friend of his and they both caught “Gold Coast Grand Slams”. They released 5 dolphin, more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami