Fort Lauderdale Fishing Reports

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Bonitos, Scattered Mahi-mahi and King Mackerel. The waters have really heated up without any rain for the past two weeks. Fishing has been decent one day and slow the next day. It did rain this weekend which we hope will cool the waters do more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - Summer is officially here. A walk outside in the morning confirms that. We had some really hot action this week too! Some of the best Kingfish bites I can remember in a long time. Make sure you have plenty of bait. This is not usual for this time of more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Good Fishing & Calm Waters! The seas have been very calm and a lot of Mahi-mahi (Dolphin fish) have been moving through. We have been catching a few decent sized fish along with lots of schoolie sized fish. We have been finding the fish under more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Captain Cary's kick-butt charters The past 2 weeks we have seen some non-stop action on the reefs. Earlier this week we went out with 2 dozen pilchards and set up our spread of bait. On the first drift we started out with a nice Kingfish and th more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - Already into June and summer time conditions. We have had a stretch of beautiful weather. We are missing the afternoon rains that usually cool things off. The fish action is a bit on the quiet side this week. The full moon has given them lots of time more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - The winds have calmed and the Swordfish are biting! We fished the past 5 out of six nights. We averaged 2 fish per night and 3 bites per night. The biggest fish was 247 lbs and we released fish up to 100 lbs. Most of the fish ate squid baits do more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - No Better Time The past week or so has been the best it has ever been in 6 months or more regarding the conditions. Every day now we are greeted with glass calm seas and a beautiful ocean. If you can do the early start, sunup at 6 am, you will find more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - The spring weather is showing itself this week. We are into our 5th day of stiff winds and it looks like a few more to come. This is making for some choppy seas but this is what the fish like. We caught a nice Kingfish and a stubborn Sailfish this mo more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - The May Dolphin are here! This is prime time to get on the ocean in search for the Mahi-Mahi. Their running anywhere from 80 feet of water to past 400 feet. The schoolies usually run first and the bigger ones to follow but some of the larger ones more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Mahi-mahi and Sharks! The consistent East winds have blown in a lot of Mahi-mahi (Dolphin fish). We have had some fish over 20 lbs. and plenty of gaffers. Some schoolie sized fish are around too. Most of the fish have been in 300 to 500 feet of more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale