Miami Fishing Reports

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - Fall fishing is right around the corner. Although you wouldn't be able to tell with the mid day temperatures, the mornings have been a couple of degrees cooler. Baitfish have been pretty easy to find. The inlets, beaches, piers and local patch ree more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - West and Southwesterly winds have shut down the Dolphin fishing this past week. What few Dolphin were around, have virtually disappeared with the backward breezes. However, when the winds turned around to the east and southeast, anglers found occa more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - This past weekend we fished the third leg of the Mercury Pompano Beach Saltwater Tournament Series. To compete in this tournament, you had to place in the top 25 in one of the first two legs. We had placed fifth in the second leg. Ten additional b more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Offshore fishing is becoming more and more difficult each day. Dolphin have been harder and harder to find with only an exceptional day here and there. A few fish can be found on migrating birds and fish will be found on boards, but one day will b more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - Although the summer doldrums should have set in, fishing remains pretty good. I've been on vacation and in the Bahamas for the last week and a half, so the local report is from the other captains and anglers I have spoken to. Dolphin fishing has more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - I went fishing this past week with a less than enthusiastic attitude toward Dolphin fishing. I had received reports from captains and local anglers that the Dolphin fishing was hit or miss at best, and the fish were small to very small. When you more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Advancing tropical waves have been hampering the fisherman but not the fish these past few weeks. Dolphin fishing has been an on again off again affair, but when they are on they have been plentiful and big! Captain Frank Godwin, captain of the &# more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - The dolphin fishing has been, as you would call dolphin fishing. One day it is good and the next day it is mediocre. For instance, on Friday the fishing was just OK. We caught 15 or so dolphin, but at least almost all were over 10 lbs. Then we cam more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Even though the heat has been almost unbearable, the Dolphin fishing has been holding up well, and anglers are still finding it relatively easy to bring home a few for the freezer. Most of the fish have been schoolies. Pompano Dolphin have made a more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - The dolphin fishing has been decent offshore, but most fish have been small (2 - 8 lbs.), and the dolphin have been as far out as 30 miles. Most fish are under birds, but some of the larger fish have been under debris. The kingfishing to the nort more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami