Fort Lauderdale Fishing Reports

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - Winter made a tease apperance at the beginning of the month but during the last week we were thrown a curve. The breeze is blowing from the souheast and a fair amount of clouds and rain are sitting on us. When this warm summer like pattern moves in i more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - The winter continues to move in. We are starting to see a showing of new fish and bait in the area. Schools of small minnows are moving in the inlet and up the canals. Packs of jacks are feasting from below. Most are small but the occasional brute po more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Sailfish, Dolphin and Wahoo I know it sounds the same as the last report. But the sailfishing continues to be good. The Fort Lauderdale Billfish Tournament was a huge sucess. The winning boat had 9 fish is 3 days of fishing. With 70 boats to more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - We had the chance to place a few live baits in some of my favorite inshore spots the other day. It looks like we found out where the jacks are hanging out. They were quick to bite every bait we put in the water. All mixed sizes, with some of them too more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Sailfish, Wahoo and Kingfish The sailfish continue to bite. We had one triple header this week and a few doubles. Other boats reported going 3 for 5 and 2 for 4 Sunday. Wahoo are also being caught daily with some fish over 40 lbs. We have be more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - The weather has been great but the fishing is good. The bait has been thin in the area and as any good angler knows, where there's bait ther's fish! It's not that you are catching nothing but this is when local knowledge sure helps. We are getting in more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Sailfish! The sails are here. We have been catching 1 & 2 per day on live bait. They have been on the edge out in 300 feet of water. The winds have been perfect for sailfishing, 10 to 15 mph out of the North and NorthEast. We have also been ca more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - You can definately notice the changes in the seasons. The finger mullet are schooled up on the inshore waters, and the birds are heading south offshore. I just noticed a few pelicans back in town also. With the mullet here to feed the gamefish swim more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - KINGFISH, KINGFISH and more KINGFISH!!! The kingfish have moved in and they are everywhere. From 4lbs. to 30 pounders. The fish have been on the reef and out to 200' of water. They are eating spoons, strips and live baits. Driftfishing for t more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - With October here I can finally feel like summer is over. We are about to enter one of the best times of year for action in this area. It looks like the net ban is providing a strong mullet run this season. The canals are loaded. Both finger and medi more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale