Florida Fishing Reports

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 2/18/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey Monday of this week saw the coldest weather of the year, after many days of weather almost as cold last week ushered in by the massive cold front that his the northeast so hard. The low Monday m more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Cocoa Beach, Merritt Island & Port Canaveral - March Fishing Forecast With February slowly giving way to a new month, and given the relatively slow fishing I have experienced during the month I am eagerly awaiting a change in weather that I hope will come with March. On my last fishing trip we more...
Capt. Ron Presley - Cocoa Beach

Sarasota and Venice - Charlotte Harbor, FL Fishing Report for 2/13 through 2/19/2006 Anglers fishing with me on the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action during the past week. We fished with jigs and flies to connect with tro more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - Snapper, sheepies, a tripletail-slightly better bite this week: Bonita Beach, SW FL The photo shown at right is of a pair of gag grouper, caught on an offshore trip last month. Sunday and Monday this week remained rough offshore, not to mentio more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - February 16, 2006 INSHORE - With the water temp's still cold most of the reports are about fish coming from the deeper water and not so many from the flats -- except for the redfish which have been active around the Queen's Cove area on the high ti more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

South Indian River, Port St Lucie & Fort Pierce - South Indian River Fishing Report February 15, 2006 INSHORE: Ok....so winter came to pay us a visit over the weekend. I guess the hardest thing was to dig through that closet to find something warm to wear. But winter in Florida changes dail more...
Capt. Charlie Conner - Port St. Lucie

Report for Sebastian Florida - Dr. Joseph Deltito, visiting from Norwalk CT, had an enjoyable trip last week. He had his heart set on catching a giant African pompano, but he had to settle for trout and ladyfish. It's been a chilly couple of weeks, but we've had some sunshin more...
Capt. Sal Tardella - Sebastian

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida Please refer to my How to pick a fishing guide in the February 4 report. Remember....cocky is ok if you can back it up. Took a flyfisherman to the Hot Water Canal this morning. Immidiately ran into a big school of ten po more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Orlando, FL - Lake Toho, Clermont Chain & The Kissimmee Chain - Kissimmee Chain The last few days has had us on both the Kissimmee Chain and Butler chain. Kissimmee Chain has been producing some good numbers as well as size. Shiners worked along grass bed edges as well as flipping them into small pot more...
Capt. Tim Fey - Orlando

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - APALACH OFFSHORE—FORGOTTEN COAST FISHING The ambient air temperatures are on a roller coaster ride now. Every winter we experience big swings of temperature based on low pressure systems sent down on the jet streams. One day we see frozen twentie more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle