Fishing Reports by Capt. Dave Kostyo

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - It has been another whirlwind week. The term family fishing is fun was in full swing this week with the exception of two evening trips, all my groups have been families this past week. Young children and lots of action to keep their attention has more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Whether you choose inshore for tarpon or offshore for sailfish, kingfish, or dolphin, the action has been good. The tarpon are still be very cooperative at Haulover Inlet using live shrimp. The sail action has been from the Miami Sea buoy south. T more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - I have a brief break in my schedule just long enough to get caught up with the fishing reports, so lets get right to it. Saturday (3/12) evening, it was tarpon fishing with first time tarpon angler Andrew Weisbrot. It turned out to be one of those more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - After a few evenings of slow tarpon fishing during the Miami Boat Show, the action has kicked back into high gear. Haulover is the place and live shrimp is the bait of choice. The fish have been spread out from the inlet to about a 1/2 mile south a more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Between fishing and the Miami Boat Show, it has been a whirlwind of a week. Lets get right to the day by day activities. Tuesday (2/15) evening, Haulover Inlet was the place and tarpon was the goal. Bill Skehan caught his first tarpon and Jim Lef more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Sunday (2/13) Eileen Clark and Faye Naylor fished a half day with Faye's first sailfish as our goal. On a previous trip, Faye had a sail on briefly and unfortunately the 12# line broken on the bottom of the boat. The morning started off with just e more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - My last few trips have targeted tarpon and swordfish. We have had success with both species. Saturday (2/5) evening we started off by running to Government Cut to try and hide from the N/NE wind @ 15 - 23 knots. The hiding was a success, however, more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Saturday (1/29) was a day for only the die hard sailfish angler. Winds from the east were at 22 - 23 knots for the better part of the morning. This gave us solid 6 - 8 foot seas with enough 10 footers coming through to keep you on your toes. By la more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Saturday (1/22) was a sailfishing day. Bait fishing was a slow pick and a very light NW wind and little to no current presented us with some difficult conditions. The good news was that several kingfish and a small shark kept us busy while waiting more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - The wind has been up and the wind has been down, so there have been many days for only the strong of stomach. The fishing has been excellent offshore for sailfish and kingfish and inshore for tarpon. Bait has been plentiful in the Government Cut ar more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami