Florida Fishing Reports

Tarpon Rising - The tarpon have been pretty spread out,but their here in numbers if you have the conditions to spot them ,or blow one out when your searching. By searching I DONT mean running threw a bay and blow one out. What i'm refering to is to pole around an more...
Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee

Sanibel Fishing charter - Sanibel Fishing This weeks Sanibel fishing Charters were warm and fishy. This week the bait moved in as the water warmed up. It has been like throwing on the switch. Spanish Mackerel have been cutting my leaders, while we are Trout fishing more...
Capt. Dave Andrews - Sanibel

Kings, Mangs, Sheepies, Porgies, Pompano & Trout - Fishing with Lynn and Margie Harned and friends Dave and Jeannie Jenkins on Monday, 3/16, we had a productive morning in 45 feet out of New Pass, using live shrimp. We caught six keeper mangrove snapper between 15 and 17 inches, a dozen whitebone por more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

It's O-fishly Spring! - Doesn't matter what the calender says, Spring started last week. The first cobia was caught out of Destin about 10 days ago and the run stated soon after. That and the fact that the kids on Spring Break have over-run the beaches signals that winter i more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

A Week Full of Big Trout and Keeper Snook! - Save for one day, it was a great week of fishing. The big yellow-mouth sow trout are thick in the right places, and there are some nice snook eating, too. The week began with Jim Olson and his good friend Gary, of Superior, Wisconsin. We had man more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

A Grand Slam time of year! - The Fishing Report. March 22, 2009. Permit are Marching! Tarpon are Rolling!! Bonefish are schooling!!! Permit are still the hot fish of recent days and Tarpon have begun to really show up in the channels and some basins on both sides of the Ke more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Good snook action around Anna Maria Island - Plenty of snook are coming off their winter hideouts and moving on to the flats. We caught big snook each day with a few in the 36 inch range. All are released carefully for future breeding. March is the best time to catch a big snook. They usually h more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria

El Grande Snook, Kings, Grouper, and Cobia in SW FL - Dragging Yo-Zuri Clown DD Crystal Minnows in 26FT at the new Causeway Reef produced absolute CHAOS on Friday and 1/2 Day Saturday. My charter had the all the action on Friday but I loaned a good buddy (fellow Guide 3 of my Clowns) and he busted them more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Spring Fling For Snook & Reds In Tampa Bay! - Well guys and gals the spring fling has finally arrived. Water temps are back up in the mid 70s and the snook and red fish bite is really picking up! Look for snook in the creek mouths and cuts close to the flats. They are leavi more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay

Sea Trout and Redfish on Top Water - Mosquito Creek Outdoors Indian River Lagoon Coast Fishing Report, March 21, 2009 By Captain Tom Van Horn Spring has arrived here on Florida's Space Coast and as always, fishing opportunities are heating up. As water temperatures increase, trop more...
Capt. Tom Van Horn - Indian River Lagoon