Florida Fishing Reports

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Right Place, Right Time If you aren’t sure if you are at the right place at the right time, just take a peak at the weather channel. The weather map is all white and blue. The only contrast is Florida. The weather was perfect this week. The more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Water Temps drop. Blues, Jacks and Grouper top catches. I didn’t get out last week very much after a busy week around Thanksgiving. The weather wasn’t very good at times and I’ve been battling a serious chest cold. I did more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Marathon, Florida Keys - Kings, Dolphin, and Sails The winter months are prime time for King Mackerel here in Marathon and the entire Florida Keys. Recently, good numbers of Kings have shown up in spots along the reef edge on the ocean side of the Keys. Some days they a more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Mackerel Action Greetings; Fishing lately could be summed up by saying that what we have lost in size we have made up for in pure numbers and action. Our tarpon and bigger sharks seem to have left for their winter haunts. Taking their place has more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Sailfish have made an assault on the waters off Dade and Monroe Counties. Common catches of two to three fish per day are occurring on a daily basis. With only occasional periods of fishless days , that may only last a day, Dolphin, Kingfish, and more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - The fishing was as good as the weather. All last week, the fishing was pretty good, and so was the weather. Multiple sailfish were caught by most boats, as well as big kingfish and dolphin. Come Friday, the wind laid down, the current slowed and more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Water Temperature: 64 Water Clarity: 1 Fishing the Marsh at this time is kind of like playing in a candy store and all the candy is free. I was scheduled for a 1/2-day trip on the 3rd but the customer on the 2nd canceled the trip because they th more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Pompano & Permit During the week there were some very nice fish caught but there have also been days like Thursday, when you could hardly loose a bait. Except for the pompano there has been not much of a pattern to the inshore bite. Pompano more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - The inshore fishing has been good all week for snook both at night and in the day. Snapper, sheephead and sandperch have really been feeding most of the day and on Wednesday the croakes turned on with plenty to go around. If you like pompano, then more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Central Indian River Lagoon - It's Winter In Paradise! This week on the Indian and Sebastian Rivers was typical winter fishing with some windy days and some calm days, some cool days and some warm days. Water temperatures are hanging around the mid- to upper 60’s which more...
Capt. Ron Bielefeld - Indian River Lagoon