Jacksonville Fishing Reports

Slow Ride Well Worth It! - Long boat ride in very dense fog proved to be well worth it this past Friday March the 13th. For some reason the Trout had slowed down last week so Friday fishing with Mike Shrauger we headed to a small creek to try the reds at the low incoming tide. more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Spring is here. Season opener! - 3/12 - SPRING IS HERE....(season opener!!) Spring is here. BUT, just last Monday and Tuesday I sat in the river with the Creke group and the wind was 20kts and it was 30 degrees. Wow, how things change quick this time of year!! I know the firs more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

It's Time to Fish! - Big cold front dropped water temperature to 55 degrees but it didn't hurt the fishing to much. Last week we saw cold weather but after a few days of warm weather the water is back to where it needs to be this time of year. The Blue fish remain rel more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

First of March Jacksonville Reports - 2 days with Tim - 3/5 - AWESOME! Wouldn't ya know it.....someone does pay attention to the weather report, and then takes advantage of a BEAUTIFUL DAY. And that man is Tim A. visiting his mother here in J-ville from the Tampa area. He called me as I sat thi more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

It's March....and what a challenge! - 3/2 & 3 - What a challenge. Well, Speckled Trout season opened on March 1st, and if you are a frequent visitor here, you know I was chomping on the bit to go out and box me some, and have a weeks worth of meals. March 1st as you may or may not more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Sales Tax on Fishing Charters? - Attention everyone!!! This is a lot to read, but it is very much worth it. I'm sending this to you so that you know what's going on in the fishing industry. Please make time to read it. As it stands right now there is a sales tax exemption i more...
Capt. Chad Starling - Jacksonville

Cold Weather Hot Fishing! - Back to the cold weather once again in North Florida. It will have to stay warm soon enough! One thing that hasn't been cold is the fishing despite what seems like weekly fronts. The Drum are starting to show up in good numbers which is a little more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Intracoastal Waterway Jacksonville Report - The past few weeks I have seen more schools of Redfish, than I think I've ever seen. The colder than normal weather has the water very clear in certain areas along the Intracoastal Waterway which in turn has allowed the redfish to naturally congregat more...
Capt. Ron Schurr - Jacksonville

End of February Jacksonville Report - 2/24 - JUST 4 MORE DAYS.... Had the pleasure of having Chris, Chris and Mike on board today, from Virginia. It was C-O-L-D. It was W-I-N-D-Y. But that didn't stop this crew. We left out at 7:30am, because I wanted to get on out there b more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Come on Spring!!! - We are still having some cold weather and quite a bit of wind this past week in North Florida. I'm looking for the Sheepshead to turn on when the water warms a little. Right now for me they are a little spotty… Still plenty of Trout and Blue fi more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville