Florida Fishing Reports

Good August Fishing - Well I am sitting here listening to the first bands of Tropical storm Fay blow against the windows. I hope she is as big a false alarm as she has appeared so far. We have had a pretty busy few weeks since last I reported in. We are fishing abou more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Snappers And Groupers Still Hot - SNAPPERS AND GROUPERS STILL SMOKIN' HOT Mangrove snappers and gag grouper fishing continues to be very, very hot right now. The only caveat is the Tropical Storm moving into the Gulf fr more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Hot, Wet, and Windy - Wet weather, high winds, and thunderstorms continue to make summer fishing on Tampa Bay an iffy proposition. I got my skiff off the lift on Monday with light winds, but the water clarity was poor. It wasn't tea colored; it looked more like espresso. more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

World's Largest Tarpon on Fly Homosassa - Folks this story is about the world's largest tarpon ever caught on the fly rod. There are not words to describe the passion that overwhelms a tarpon angler. They are truly junkies. The setting is Peter Moyer and Mike Locklear together more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Reef Bite Great - The reef fishing has been awesome for the past few weeks with Yellowtail Snapper being the main focus of anglers as the bite has been on and easy. Some large Mangrove and Mutton Snapper have also been on the menu lately with the Mangs coming off the more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Feed Before the Front - Mike Schildgen his daughter Noel her friend Shannon and Mike's niece Abbie and myself took off early Tuesday morning August the 12th looking for a good morning of fishing… Well that's exactly what we got! The trip was originally set up for Wednesd more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

looks like "Fay" will pay us a visit. - 8-17-08 report Fishing takes a back seat to weather. Last week it was rain and wind but this week it gets serious. We were not able to match clients and conditions last week so I stayed busy with home projects. This week Fay is expected to more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Lazy Days on lake Toho - It is diffently summer as evening rains and constant draw downs by the corp. of engineers to keep our water level stable in case of a tropical depression, keeps me and the bass guessing. Bass have moved back into the kissimmee grass and 8 to 1 more...
Capt. Jim Passmore - Orlando

Less Tarpon "As good as it gets!" - As we wait for Hurricane Fay, pls allow me to publish a report that is like all others all the time. THE FISHING IN SW FL IS ON FIRE. Redfish, Bluefish, Snook, and especially Redfish. As you all know (by now), my reports contain NO FLUFF and NO BS. T more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Summer Bass Fishing - Water temp is very warm, flood control is pumping water out of everglades causing alot of floating vegation and dirty water.Fishing is slow this time of year. Some small bass under 2lbs. early morning on Gambler Aces and Flukes more...
Capt. John Miller - Osbourne Chain