Florida Fishing Reports

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - Groupers are shallow now. As I sit here at my word machine and start gushing prose, I hear the siren call of the groupers no more than 7 miles out in the Gulf. Since the water is now in the lower seventies offshore, the hungry groupers are moving i more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Too rough to fish so I guess I'll try to make my old English teacher proud by trying to spell. The weather has been going from one extreme to the other. The weather service has a small craft advisory out for today and tommorrow with winds at 30 knots more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Holiday Variety Happy Thanksgiving! We have a lot to be thankful for today. Healthy family and friends, the opportunities to fish or do as we please in a great country and many other things that could fill volumes. We tried for another swor more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - After all the windy weather, it is really great to get back out and do some comfortable fishing. Like many other Captains, I've had my share of cancelled trips. I did have a few brave anglers who wanted to fish while it was still blowing. One grou more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - November 27, 2003 INSHORE - The snook fishing is still slow compared to years past but there are still some good size fish being caught. The Ft. Pierce and St. Lucie Inlets are producing most of the fish and they are being taken on live croakers. more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Central Indian River Lagoon - Capt. Ron Bielefeld's Indian River Lagoon Report - Sebastian Area Unfortunately, I had a death in the family, so I will have to keep this report shorter than usual as I am headed out of town to attend the funeral. The trout have been going gangbu more...
Capt. Ron Bielefeld - Indian River Lagoon

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Seasons Change Greetings, Greetings, Its hard to find a place to start. Things are changing quickly but here goes. Last week loads of tarpon showed up along the Sanibel beach. They were starving and we caught them like it was going out of styl more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Sailfish & Swordfish! The Fort Lauderdale Billfish Tournament was held last weekend. There were 365 Sailfish caught from 67 boats in 3 days. Most of these fish were caught right out front of Ft. Lauderdale, Miami and Boynton Beach. There were more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Deer Hunting A family Tradition While I truly love fishing, hunting also plays an important role in our family life as Florida crackers. Each year, both my son and I look forward to all facets of hunting that our area offers. A few select places more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report November 25, 2003 Fishing continues to be surprisingly good on the Southshore of Tampa Bay, though the Cobia run has been spotty at best. This is probably due to the unseasonably warm weather of late Novemb more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay