Florida Fishing Reports

Red Tide Going Away? - After the arrival of red tide in Mid-June off of Northern Pinellas County, fishing has been hit and miss. Red tide's first push into the area seemed to drive the redfish out and do significant damage to local baitfish populations, especially the gra more...
Capt. Stewart Ames - Tampa Bay

Mahi Coming Over the Rail - It has been a very busy year and all indicates it's going to stay busy. Usually august and September are our slow months here in Key West. This year already we have 3/4 of august filled and some dates in September. So please if you are planning a t more...
Capt. Eric Evans - Key West

Fun in August - Bait schools are showing up here in Stuart and bringing with them some rodbenders. Along the beach look for snook, jacks and tarpon chowing down. Nearshore we have been catching some kingfish, bonita, barracuda and sailfish inside 3 miles on live bai more...
Capt. Bob Bushholz - Stuart

fishing report, Everglades backcountry, 7 August - Only had one trip this past week - down to Flamingo with 11 year old Anthony and his Mom. It was a short trip last Thursday, only five hours but we managed to find a few fish. Since my young angler had never learned to use a rod and reel, the first more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

And into August we go - And again just like that another summer month has ended and we look forward to this August's trips offshore on our fishing charters here in Fort Lauderdale. August holds opportunities for many species. Schools of Kingfish will frequent our reef areas more...
Capt. John Logan - Fort Lauderdale

A Funny Thing Bit on the Way Offshore - Summer fishing is usually spent offshore looking for the Mahi-Mahi under birds, under floating objects, or under weed lines. Our bite has been active one day and slower the next day as the mahi move thru. Pamela Liccardi booked a 3/4 day with us. more...
Capt. John Barker - Miami

Mxing It Up In Fort Lauderdale - Hello everyone, Capt. Vinnie here this weeks report is a little different then normal like the title says mixing it up In fort Lauderdale thats exactly what we have been doing this week. Starting off this week trolling has been somewhat slow most day more...
Capt. Vinnie Sacks - Fort Lauderdale

red tide affecting fishing in Sarasota - Fishing was slow this week with morning thunderstorms cancelling most of my trips. Friday was nice, though hot, but red tide shut down most of Sarasota Bay. There is an area of cleaner water to the south, and bottom fishing produced some snapper. The more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Strong near shore action - Along the edges of what we term the 3rd reef continues to provide action for our anglers and both boats have been concentrating their efforts along that reef line and just beyond it's edges for our Ft. Lauderdale fishing charters.. Trips to the d more...
Capt. John Logan - Fort Lauderdale

Super Summer Fishing Selections - Long Time Tarpon Springs Professional sport fishing Guide charter service owner/operator Captain John Fischbach of Absolute Florida Flats Fishing reports that Deep Sea and near shore reef fishing has been producing constant Gag Grouper action and lot more...
Capt. John Fischbach - Tarpon Springs