Flamingo Fishing Reports

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - The last outing to Flamingo, in Everglades National Park, proved to be a great learning experience for the captain-in-training - my six-year old son Ariel. He was so excited that he stayed awake the entire road trip to the end of the road at Flaming more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - Fishing on Sunday at Flamingo was great for those hunting the silver king. Lots of the big tarpon and lots of folks jumping them on both flies and plugs. Everybody but my anglers -- all of our fish had lockjaw.... On Monday the first cold front i more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - Warm weather has kept the tarpon on the move. Now is the time to head out to the Everglades backcountry and hook up with the silver king. These fish are creatures of habit seeking winter warmth in Whitewater Bay and nearby basins. Tarpon have been more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - Flamingo (inside and Gulf coast) Last week at Flamingo was a bit slow for the two days we fished it. On one day we managed to get backcountry slams for both anglers with fish on the small side. The next day it was lots of sharks with lemons, bul more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - Celebrating Martin Luther King weekend began with some phenomenal fishing action. My good friend Ted asked me to sea trial a 20' Eagle flats boat he's considering purchasing so I just brought a single pole, just in case we found any fish to fool aro more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The past few days have seen heavy action at Flamingo. I'm speaking about the number of anglers... Parking lots filled to overflowing with the combination of the holiday and great weather. Now for the fishing stuff... Water temps have been unseas more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - It was a beautiful day at Flamingo with Tom Lenihan of Massachusetts. We braced a thermo blanket across our bodies in an effort to keep us warm as we sped towards the fishing grounds. Actually I was hoping the fishing would heat things up but the c more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - A quick thank you to all the folks that have fished with me this past year. It's been a good one! This past week at Flamingo we fished on Thursday and Friday and found it a bit slow. We caught a variety on both conventional and fly fishing tackle more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - We only had one outing at Flamingo these past few days and it was slow at first. The giant tarpon that are in the interior bays are still there but a quickly changing weather situation have made them tough to target. We did find a few floating near more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - When a hardhead catfish is the first on the line this is just a predicament of a great day of fishing at Flamingo. Strong easterly winds kept me well hidden in a labyrinth locals refer to as little Lake Ingraham where I led Jose Trueba to great ca more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo