Florida Fishing Reports

Winter Bonus - Fishing during the winter months this year has been surprisingly good. We have only had a few cold snaps that have brought the water temperature below 70 and into the 60s. we have mainly been beating the shorelines for redfish and snook using poppin more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Fishing Conditions Steadily Improving Off Miami - Before we get into the heart of the fishing report, I would like to apologize for the delay in reporting. Between charter fishing, bait fishing, and boat maintenance I seemed to have lost track of time. Well, now that we got that out of the way, its more...
Capt. Orlando Muniz - Miami

Estero Bay Report - The unpredictability of the weather has made the fishing tough this past week, but the fish are still out there if anglers are patient. Sheepshead are hanging around their winter time spots and will take 1/0 circle hooks tipped with shrimp. Mangrov more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

FEB. deep winter, but we're still fishing Jacksonville! - Although February is about as deep winter as you can get. Fishing doesn't Stop, just because it can be cold outside, even in Jacksonville Florida. I stay relatively busy. No it's not June thru Sept. But, the difference is the customers. Winte more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Reds, Trout, Snook on a chew - Guys: We had to wait till noon to get the warm-up but it was well worth it. WE bombed the sea trout with shrimp, flies and soft plastics, a blast lots and lots of action. Reds were on a chew in Pine Island Sound with shrimp under a cork at the oyst more...
Capt. Ron Kowalyk - Fort Myers

anna maria winter fishing - February brings in a lot of sheepshead. Plenty around rocks and reefs. Large trout are amassed in deep holes and protected areas from coldfronts. Redfish are in very shallow water on shorelines. Snook are almost dormant but will feed on a warming tr more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria

Ft. Lauderdale fishing trips with cooler weather brings Sailfish - The recent cooler weather conditions have had a positive affect on our Ft. Lauderdale fishing trips. That nasty weather up north recently has lowered our temperatures in the early morning to the low to mid 50s, and that has been good news. We contin more...
Capt. John Logan - Fort Lauderdale

Palm Beach / Jupiter salt and freshwater inshore report - The past week offered plenty of cold air and wind, tough conditions at times, we must roll with mother natures punches. Warm air would be nice but the fronts continue to push south. The inshore fishing for snook and tarpon is still action packed, more...
Capt. Craig Korczynski - Palm Beach

Estero Bay: Big Redfish & Sheepshead - The bay is holding a lot of quality redfish. The question is, how do you catch them? A great tip would be to scan a flat or mangrove line to physically see the fish. When you have located them, slowly move off of the spot, anchor up and be patient. more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay

January Brings Good Variety - In the beginning of the month I did a few reef trips on the 40 ft. ledge off Sunny Isles. Bait was good so I decided to chum the same spot for a couple days. The ledge produced big Spanish and cero mackerel with a mix of kingfish, yellowtail snapper, more...
Capt. Freddie David - Haulover Inlet