Florida Fishing Reports

Sarasota and Venice - Sarasota & Venice, FL Fishing Report for 12/14 through 12/20/2003 Anglers on the Snook Fin-Addict caught and released snook and large ladyfish during the past week. The best action was fly fishing for snook at night around lighted docks along the more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Brrrrrr was it cold last (12/17) night. The NW/NNW wind @ 20-26 mph had the temperature in the upper 50's when we left the dock. The nice thing about where we fished was that despite the strong wind, the seas were about 1 foot. Numerous layers of more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - THIS YEAR...A REFLECTION. THANKS TO ALL WHO HAVE LET ME KNOW THAT THESE BI-WEEKLY REPORTS HAVE HELPED THEM CATCH MORE FISH. Reflecting... 2003 was a tough one. It started out great, though. For me the spring of 2003 started off lik more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Marathon, Florida Keys - Cool Weather - Hot Reef Bite! The recent trend of a cool front every three or four days has changed the fishing landscape a bit in the Keys. The cool weather this time of year usually ushers in some red hot Mackerel action and it has been happeni more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Busy helping Santa but fishing again soon. 12-19-03 Busy with Christmas and fishing again soon. It’s been cold and windy most of the time so we are busy helping Santa. We did slip out a few times and look for cobia and tripletail. There are more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Key West and Lower Keys - Winter Bonefishing Outstanding Dec. 18, 2003Mike Mulvaney of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania weathered the recent storms and cold weather on the Key West flats this week and caught five Bonefish from 5 to 8 pounds, Pompano from 6 to 7 pounds, Jack Crevalle more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Miami and Key Biscayne – offshore - Hot Kingfish Bite A fantastic Kingfish bite was on Friday. We had 20 Kings and they were all nice size and biting on surface and bottom lines. They were best in around 80 ft. but you could get bites out to 140 ft. Sailfish have started up to, more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Cool Sailfish Looks like today was our day on top of the fleet. We had 2 Ted Sahleys and Ron Waselenchuk out for the day. The day started freezing cold and windy. We caught herring and headed offshore to find sails and anything else that was hungr more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - December 17, 2003 INSHORE - Snook action has been good in the Ft. Pierce Inlet right up until it closed on the 15th. Big, live greenies or pinfish were hard to beat. Also in the Inlet there has been some big redfish, most were to big to keep, alo more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The trout fishing has been quite good in Whitewater Bay this week. The first spot we hit produced more than 20 fish (for catch and release) and all were heavy bodied, slot sized fish. They hit bait under Equalizers, jigs under Equalizers, tipped ji more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo