Florida Fishing Reports

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Lots of Wind, Lots of Tarpon! The wind has been really hammering us this week. March is usually very windy and I guess I was starting to get spoiled. The Ft Myers area wasn’t affected as much as Marco but the tarpon aren’t in the sound yet either, more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Indian River Lagoon & Banana River - This week's report from Spotted Tail: During a slow week business-wise, I was able to spend some quality time with the family. Sunday afternoon we went canoeing down the Econlockahatchee River, starting at CR 419. The water was low and as clear more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Titusville

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Final Blow We had a super week. The weather was warm and the breezes were pleasant until the winds of the last front came through on Monday. Still, it’s hard to complain when you figure that it is the month of March. March is notorious f more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Bay is chalked full of fish! Fishing Homosassa has been terrific the past few weeks with many good catches. The weather has been superb and most of the cold fronts have not been making it to our area which means warmer gulf temps and more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Water Temperature: 74 Water Clarity: 1 foot Fishing this last week on the Marsh has been very good with a couple of exceptions. Thursday the wind got extreme and made things quite difficult and today there was a considerable case of close-mouth ou more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Everywhere you read , you will see something written about fishing with live bait. Without a doubt, using livebait will definitely increase your chances of catching fish. One of the easiest methods of catching live bait is with the use of a cast n more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Key West and Lower Keys - Spooky Permit Bravened by the Wind The March wind machine has cranked up here in the Keys, and with it blowing 10 to 20 the conditions are ideal, if difficult casting, for Permit on the flats. The sickle tail Great Pompano are less spooky when ther more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Inshore fishing has been about the only thing going on this past week due to the wind and high seas. There has been good SNOOK action around the North bridge and in the Ft. Pierce Inlet on the out going tide with pinfish taking most of the snook. more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - OFFSHORE You want it we got it. Everything is showing up just like it's supposed to. The spanish are here in force and eating anything shiny you care to drag. I even saw a big school in the Destin harbor Thurs. AM complete with birds working the more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Let's Get Ready to Rumble! From Marco Island to Ft Myers live bait fishing is the order of the day. Large schools of thread herring and scaled sardines are moving up the coast. Small baits will be near the coast or in the bays and the larger bai more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers