Florida Fishing Reports

Miami and Key Biscayne – offshore - Sailfish Action Hot Sailfish season is in full swing. The boats at our dock and the Cutting Edge are doing well above average the past week with daily averages up to 3 or 4 per day. A great day can reach 5 or 6 with our best day so far 8. DJ D more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 01/06/03 Well, the New Year started off on the right track. Both sailfishing and swordfishing have been excellent. We fished the day after New Year’s and we caught 5 out of 8 sailfish and some nice size dolphin. That evening we had good weather more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Hi everyone, I hope you had a great Christmas and a happy New Year. I hope Santa brought that new fishing rod. The past couple weeks has brought on some pretty cool water temperatures. As for the weather, if you are reading this from out of state, more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Central Indian River Lagoon - Capt. Ron Bielefeld's Indian River Report - Sebastian Area The fishing this past week was influenced greatly by the weather. We had another cold front come through and the fishing has been best from late morning on through the end of the day as t more...
Capt. Ron Bielefeld - Indian River Lagoon

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 01/04/2003 by Capt. Butch Rickey This week ushers out the old year and brings in the new. Nothing has changed since the last report, though, as the cold fronts just keep on coming, and keep our water temperature near or more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - In Between Back to back cold fronts have been pinning our ears back. Wind and rain have really been the only major concern. Fishing in between fronts have produced some good action on winter species. Trout, sheepshead and ladyfish have be more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Starting the Year Off With Tarpon Lets kick off the new year with some evening tarpon fishing. Sounds good to me, and that is exactly what we did. Haulover Inlet is the place, live shrimp is the bait, Eagle Claw L190 5/0 circle hooks at the end more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Bottom Fish Make The Day! This report deals with fishing the shallow water rock piles. I have been fishing the shallow water rocks off Homosassa Bay in search of Key West grunts, black seabass and sheepshead. This is what the party below requ more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - Consult your cardiologist prior to pumping up full-grown Gag groupers in cold weather. It may be hazardous to your case of winter cabin fever. With ambient air temperatures in the low thirties in the mornings, the loose in layers thing is mandatory more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Submitted by George, Imagination Bassin Guide Services Date Fished: 1/4/03 Water Clarity: 2-3 feet The water temperatures have been moving up and down pretty quickly over the last few days as has the air temperatures and wind. However, 2003 s more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13