Flamingo Fishing Reports

Good Spring Fishing - South Florida waters have remained cool through the onset of this spring. Although we've had a few blustery days, there have been many warm and calm days to choose from. Inside Flamingo waters are seeing tarpon, snook, and bass up the headwaters. more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

3/7/09 Florida Bay- Gettin Jiggy With It - Again, this week we were faced with windy conditions and cool water temps. Last week we fished the Backcountry Fly Championship in the skinny water sightfishing. We switched it up this week for the Backbone lures 1 jig/fly Tournament out of Islamorad more...
Capt. Steven Tejera - Flamingo

Flamingo Snook Overload - The difference between an average angler and a consistently successful one is determined by many small or subtle adjustments that make large positive impacts. Those looking for THE spot with limitless hungry fish or some magic catch anything that s more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

Lots Of Action No Matter Where You Fish! - Fishing in South Florida continues to be as good as it gets with a few ex captions as always as long as you are willing to put the time in and be a bit patient. Pretty much every charter I have had has had some decent fishing at one point or another more...
Capt. Alan Sherman - Flamingo

Flamingo - Feeling a little Snooky - When targeting Snook in the Flamingo Back Country, keep your approach simple. In moving water areas like rivers or creeks, Snook will tend to hold to structure, bars or fastened tightly to the bottom. Use a bait that can cover deep water effectivel more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

2/27-28/09 Backcountry Fly Championship - First of all I would like to thank Charlotte Ambrogio (Tournament Director) for making the event possible and making it what it is and to everyone else that made the event possible. My good friend Ken Diaz and I teamed up for the event. There would b more...
Capt. Steven Tejera - Flamingo

Whatever it takes! - 022009 Tonight I am fishing with Mark and his father Tom. We attempted to fish the beaches just south of Haulover but with a straight north winds, an outgoing tide and a swell i decided to run to Government Cut. It was sloppy but we we able to hid more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

2/21/09 Flamingo - Not Interested - That's what the fish had to say to us. The week ended breezy with some cold water temps. We came up on plenty of snook and redfish, the only problem is that they were not interested in what we were offering them. We had shots at redfish tailing, push more...
Capt. Steven Tejera - Flamingo

Fishing report, Everglades backcountry - Flamingo - It's been over a month since my last report. In the interim we've had lots of bad weather, this winter's a bit on the tough side with cold front after cold front. I've done more than a few trips, both day and night, with nothing great to report. T more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo First Timers - Do you remember your first fish?... I can... I can still see the school of Bluegill at the canals edge. My dad tied a small hook directly to the monofilament line on my Zebco Kmart special. He showed me how to form a ball with bread to disguise the h more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo