Jacksonville Fishing Reports

When is The Best Time of Year? - One of the most asked questions I get from people is when my favorite time of year to fish is. I love to fish anytime but the dead of the winter when it's cold and windy most of the time I have some of my best days on the water. There are usually more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Great Weather Christmas Week... - Christmas is over now and we had several very nice days' last week weather wise and fishing wise!!! I can't say the same for this week because the forecast is not looking very good. I always love to start the new year out with a fishing trip but i more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Fishing Jacksonville Fl - December Reds - 12/21 - Too cold to F-I-S-H? HUM BUG! What a great day! Colder than we've had it in a long time....but wasn't it just 84 degrees last Tuesday? Yeah it was....that's the wacky thing about N.E. Florida winters. Get used to a ever changing wardrobe. more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Nasty Weather! - It has been COOOOOLD and windy in North Florida the last few days! I actually sat at the boat ramp yesterday morning with my client's watching the wind blow 25 plus and freezing for about an hour before we decided to go back to the house. Sometime more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

TRIO Weather JAX FLA. - The Trio: Rain, Wind & Cold Yep, Saturday.....12/12/09 I had Big Al and his brother Dick visiting from Wyoming on board. We departed at 7:30am. The night before the wind was so strong it was rattling the screens in my bedroom windows as I pu more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Hanging in There!!! - Nothing but rain this past weekend so the boat stayed on the hill. But this week looks great as far as weather the next few days. The highs will be close to 80 with a low tide in the middle of the day. That should make for some good Red fish action i more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Back On Track! - The fishing this past week has been solid as far as the Trout go. They are bunched up on the deeper drops in the ICW. When you find them you will usually catch at least 2 dozen or so. A lot of the fish are small but there are plenty of keeper fish more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Jacksonville's November Trout Bonanza - 11/29 - It just doesn't get no better!! It's really too bad that these Holidays get in the way of fishing. (Not for me.) I'm talking the rest of the world. People come here to J-ville, wanting primo fishing. And miss the primo fishing most of th more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

One Day to The Next! - Thanksgiving week was a one day to the next kind of fishing week. We started off with a low pressure and rain thru the first of the week and my first 2 trips were totally different than what I had been doing. Then we came into a small cold front t more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Thanksgiving report - Dropping water temperatures (67-68 degrees) have fired up the fish in our local waters. Speckled trout are plentiful and cooperative both in the river and the ICW, especially north. Most are just below keeper size. They will hit live bait or artifici more...
Capt. Bob Cosby - Jacksonville