Florida Fishing Reports

Naples & Marco Island, FL - The past couple weeks have seen some fantastic fishing and some not so fantastic fishing. The Back Country has seen some great days of Red and Snook fishing and some real crumby days. There seems to be no rhyme or reason to it either. On the Goo more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Billfish Snapping off Ft. Lauderdale The sailfish are snapping this week. All the charter boats in town caught multiple sails this week during the cold weather front that we had. Boats were seeing double, triple, even quadruple hookups on one of more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - There is plenty of bait outside of the St. Lucie inlet and with it is a mixed bag of fish. Kings can be caught near the bait pods. Sails were in fifty feet but moved out further when the water temperature dropped into the sixties in close. Several co more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - 30+ pound black drum, nice sheepshead, mangrove & lane snapper, trout: Bonita Beach, SW FL Last weekend’s chill persisted into Monday, 2/19. With temperatures in the thirties, and dead low tide in Estero Bay, I advised my scheduled bay anglers t more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Over the past week, fishing in general has been a little on the slow side. The water temperature took a down turn. There are a few sails being caught, some kings in the deeper water, amberjacks on the humps. The Spanish macks are still eating good in more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - It's the middle of February and what can you catch? Trout are closed up inshore, Red Snapper offshore and now starting this year Grouper are closed in federal waters Feb. 15th till March 15. Plenty of fins to chase and some pretty good dinners to t more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - March Offshore Fishing Forecast All up and down the west coast of Florida the month of March always seems to usher in with it an abundance of high expectations. As the weather and the water temperatures begin to warm, the Gulf of Mexico should h more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

South Indian River, Port St Lucie & Fort Pierce - South Indian River Fishing Report February 22, 2007 Inshore: Winter once again came and went on the Treasure Coast this past week. It went from the 30's to the 80's in just a few days. Water temperatures plummeted over the weekend to shut do more...
Capt. Charlie Conner - Port St. Lucie

Key Largo and The Upper Florida Keys - Cold Fronts spark the sailfish and grouper bite, Thursday February 22nd The water has cooled over the last couple of weeks after some of the strongest cold fronts of the year hit early in February. This has caused several fisheries to pick up tre more...
Capt. Marc Blackburn - Key Largo

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Fishing is improving with the weather. Fishin’ report for 23 February 2007, by Captain Van Hubbard. Beautiful weather and fishin’ is improving every day. The cold winds subsided and the sun shined bright against bright blue skies. The howling more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande