Florida Fishing Reports

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Swordfish, Sailfish and Kingfish We have still been catching the Swordfish. However they have not been as big as the last one. In the past 6 trip since August 22, we have caught 10 Swordfish. The smallest being 40 lbs and the largest being 12 more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 9/16/02 Offshore fishing in Miami is heating up. Somebody forgot to tell the sailfish that it was September. Fishing on a half day last week, and fishing on the edge between the Miami Sea Buoy and Key Biscayne, we caught 2 out 3 sailfish one day more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Sounds like fish Snook, redfish, pompano, sea trout, bluefish, mackerel, snapper and gags are all being caught on the bay and just offshore. This sounds great if I would just leave it there but most of the trout, snapper and gags have been sh more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Anglers that missed the spring run of dolphin this year may just want to get out and give the fall run a try. This past week fisherman enjoyed terrific dolphin fishing from 1000feet of water all the way in to the reef. We fished this week and at one more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - As I write this, tropical storm Hanna is blowing a gale. She is pushing water over my dock in the Apalachicola Bay and spewing horizontal rain at a steady 25 knots. Offshore, seas right now are 10 feet, not a hospitable place for humans. The marin more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Central Indian River Lagoon - Capt. Ron Bielefeld's Indian River Lagoon Fishing Report - Sebastian Area Who’s been fishing lately, raise your hand? Well, I have and the action has been good. So, I encourage you all to get out there and wet a line. You do not necessarily nee more...
Capt. Ron Bielefeld - Indian River Lagoon

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - It's been a while since an update. Summer will do that to you. The inshore action has stayed pretty much the same. Jacks, Barracuda and a few Tarpon and Snook bites after dark. Most of my action this time of year is taking place outside the inlet. Ki more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Charlotte Harbor Fishing Snook season is open and the outlook is great with good numbers of keeper fish hanging out close to the passes and in deeper holes around the harbor. I found snook at the mouth of peace river south of Colony Point readily more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - Fishing in the lagoon has been on fire for the past few weeks and I am just glad we have had the rains so we have had fewer forest fires. Reds and trout have been up on the flats along with a tarpon here and there. Don’t be surprised if you see a sch more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Fresh Water The picture has changed dramatically in the past week or so. Fresh water is pouring into the upper Ten Thousand Islands. It is even effecting the south Marco area. Therefore, fishing got a little bit tougher for anglers in the past wee more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island