Flamingo Fishing Reports

The weather is nice, and fishing is good! - I have fished from downtown Miami, Key Largo to Flamingo in the last couple weeks. I have fished inshore and offshore and back country some with friends and some with clients. Luckily my trips have resulted in fish which is the name of the game. The more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Post Hurricane Ian Fishing is Good! - The last couple of weeks the fishing has been very good! I have fished all of Biscayne Bay from north end all the way south into Key Largo. The baits have been pushing thru with plenty of bigger fish chasing them. The Tarpon put on a great show du more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Flamingo interior scouting report, 13 October 2022 - We ran out of Flamingo yesterday - more scouting than fishing but can confirm a few things... Not the slightest sign of any damage along the roadway down to Flamngo - all 38 miles of it. You can see at the ramp and on top of the dock remnants of the more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Flamingo Fishing Report - The fishing has been very good from deep in the backcountry to outfront on the flats. We have ran into big snook and lots of tarpon in the 30-50lb range. The fishing out on the flats has been really good with redfish and snook as well. With the more...
Capt. Jason Sullivan - Flamingo

Interior / Exterior - It's Labor Day weekend I'm down in Key Largo and we had some of our friends down. I initially wanted to get offshore, but it was just a little to breezy. I told my buddy Mike set your alarm for 6;30 so we can get a good start for the run over by boat more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Pretty good Snook bite! - August 10, 2022 Good bite this week! This week the Snook bite was pretty good in Fl Bay. It seems like everywhere we go we can get into them pretty good. We also had a Grand Slam and a Back Country Slam on 2 different trips. The juvenile Tarpon more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Tarpon, Snook, and Goliaths kept us busy! - I had a nice couple days with a bunch of catching fish down at Flamingo. On Thursday I was with my favorites Ross and Mindy. We started out hooking and jumping Tarpon but couldn't keep them hooked, it was still fun. I ran to a spot where I can find more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Everglades Fishing Report - it's been an extremely busy spring season this year with some great fishing in the Everglades. I just wanted to thank everyone who has fished with me this season and season's past! The tarpon fishing has been very good this spring with lots of fi more...
Capt. Jason Sullivan - Flamingo

Good back country day! - I fished Whitewater Bay with Kyle and his dad Billy. It started out a little on the slow side, we saw Tarpon but very few bites. We ran around a bit and eventually caught a few Tarpon, loads of Snook and a 2 really nice Goliath Groupers on light Bi more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

A couple days with big Numbers! - This past week I fun fished in Key Largo for Mahi Mahi and Muttons but the full moon ( I'm guessing made it tough). Once I got back to my playground back at Flamingo, things changed for the good. We had some great weather for the last 5 days or so. more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo