Florida Fishing Reports

Tampa Bay - South Shore - There were more anglers on the water this week, and most reported good fishing on the Southshore of Tampa Bay for a number of species. I finally heard a Spanish mackerel report, and one fisherman told me he loaded the cooler just south of the Port M more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - Nothing exciting, but at least the red tide is gone...Bonita Beach, SW FL The photo shown at right is of a 4 1/2 pound pompano, caught on live shrimp in Estero Bay last Saturday. I fished last Monday, 10/10, in Estero Bay, around the Wiggins Pa more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers

Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - Fishing in the Lagoon has been good even if the weather has not (rain rain go away). We toughed it out a few days this past week and still caught plenty of fish on our Gulp baits. If you have not tried Gulp you are missing out. I have tried many colo more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Southwest Florida - Naples, Marco, 10,000 Islands - Fall Update for Naples-10,000 Islands Oct.13,2005 Well it looks like the RED TIDE is finally dispersing and blowing away. Fall is definately here, with the winds starting to dominate out of the NE, and the water temps slowly dropping. Fishing more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - Flamingo is on Fire for Snook and Redfish The beginning of the “dry” season is rapidly approaching to the south Everglades region. Expect good to excellent snook fishing to continue until the first few real cold snaps occur. This usually doesn more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Miami, Flamingo and the Upper Keys - Columbus Day Weekend What can I say REGATTA-REGATTA-REGATTA. South Florida is famous for there annual Columbus Day Regatta, this means thousands of boats in Biscayne Bay which can make fishing tuff at times. Saturday, I stayed away from the crow more...
Capt. Raul Montoro - Biscayne Bay

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - The weatherman said that there was a 30% chance of rain and winds would be from the north at 10-15. During the course of the morning we got all of the rain I guess, and wind gusts to 25+ MPH. However, weather aside the fishing, the bass w more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Fishing Jacksonville & Mayport - The word on the rocks and the beach is MULLET! They are pouring out of the St. Johns by the ton. What does that mean? It means That the Biggest, badest eating machines are right behind them! Redfish, Jacks, cobia, Tarpon and kingfish all have the f more...
Capt. Bryan Russell - Jacksonville

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Season Changes We have had to work double hard the last couple weeks just to get some fish in the boat. Off the reef in between 1 and 200 feet of water the current has not been there, making it for slow fishing. Trolling has been working the best more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

South Indian River, Port St Lucie & Fort Pierce - South Indian River Fishing Report October 12, 2005 INSHORE: The weather has cleared up this week and provided great fishing conditions. The water is still somewhat stirred up from all the recent rain and winds, but there is lots of bait in th more...
Capt. Charlie Conner - Port St. Lucie