Fishing Reports by Capt. Dave Pinkham

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - April is a great time for fishing the Gulf of Mexcio With the arrival of April, the final winds of March will soon exhaust themselves. As this annual calendar event takes place, it’s obvious a change of season is in the air. It’s now quite ev more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - March Offshore Fishing Forecast Amongst southwest coast Florida anglers, the month of March always seems to usher in with it an abundance of high expectations. For those of us that have experienced first hand how exciting fishing out on the Gulf o more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Look for great gulf fishing action in February! The warm weather all of us experienced here along the Southwest coast of Florida this past January was definitely one of the mildest I can remember. Other than a couple of weak cold fronts that pas more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - January Gulf Fishing Forecast The last week of December 2003 finished off with plenty of fishing action out on the gulf. The bite has been good, and there is a plethora of fish to be caught. Cobia made a decent showing in December. And, a more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - December Offshore Gulf Forecast I really can’t think of a better place to enjoy the month of December than fishing out on the Gulf of Mexico along the coastline of South West Florida. Cooling water temperatures should help get the grouper and more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - What's biting on the gulf in November? I can hardly believe November is right around the corner. This is a great time of year to be here in the Sunshine State. There's still plenty of warm weather to enjoy, so make sure to take some time and more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Arrival of October ushers in some exciting fishing on the Gulf of Mexico The weather this past weekend was a bit on the rainy side as a slow moving cold front stalled and then finally pushed across the state early in the week. This is exactly the more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Fall Season Ushers in Excellent Fishing Action Looking ahead a couple of weeks on my monthly calendar, I’m actually starting to get a little excited with anticipation. With only a few days left in September, the thought of October looming just aro more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Plenty of Offshore Fishing Choices in September One of the major reasons I love living along the west coast of Florida is the large variety of fishing opportunities we have available on the Gulf of Mexico. There is rarely a waking hour that more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - August offshore gulf fishing forecast It’s that sizzling time of year again. The month of August ushers in with it long hot days and warm sultry nights. Sounds sort of like an advertisement for some deserted island in the south pacific doesn’ more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice