Fishing Reports by Capt. Cary Hanna

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - GREAT MORNING ACTION This entire week has been beautiful on the water. Seas are basically flat and the action starts as soon as you get out there. We have been heading out from 6:30 to 7am every day, checking in with Rays live bait, heading ou more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Doesn't get any better The sea conditions have been so calm over the past week it doesn't even feel like work. Seas have been 1 foot and less making great conditions for going offshore. This pattern should remain for the rest of summer with the more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Fast current and fast fish We fished a few times this week on Monday and then on Friday. On Monday we had a 5-6 knot current running north full force in as shallow as 80 feet of water. The bite was on with a Sailfish on the first drift. The fish ha more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Smoker Kings, Blackfin and Sailfish This report is for Friday July 4. I had encouraged my fishing crew today to get an early start. I knew the waterways would fill up quickly with about everyone who had a boat. So we arrrived at the dock before 6 am more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - A change in conditions It seems as the weather stabalizes a bit the fishing improves. Last week there was not alot of storms so the barometric pressure was high. We fished with a few local residents from Plantation, FL on Thursday and got a chance more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Fishing the Shelf When is this unstable weather coming to an end? You really can't depend on the weather reports as storms seem to form as they please. On Friday night I was a bit worried as South to south west winds blew hard then stopped on and more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Dolphin Time For the past few weeks the word has been Dolphin coming out of Ft. Lauderdale. last Saturday was an all day trip that brought us 12 miles out in search for Dolphin, the first 8 miles was spent heading east getting out of the storm. Aft more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Ft. Lauderdales turned on! Rod bending action is what you can expect if you can get out in the early morning. This week the Bonita have been going off on every Pilchard that goes out. Some Blackfin Tuna have been mixed in if you can get one before more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Fresh start In between fishing days I have made time to install some new electronics. We now have updated to Raymarines RL70CRC 7 inch color display unit with a RAYNAV 300 digital gps and a DSM250 digital sounder module. These 3 units make fishing more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Swordfishing We fished the Broadbills for 3 nights in a row ending Tuesday night passed. I had the priveledge this time of fishing on clients boats instead of mine. Sunday night I was on a 28 foot Proline walkaround that handled pretty well and had more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale