Panama City Fishing Reports

Brandon White has a big day! - A long time client, John White, showed up this morning with his son Brandon for a morning on the water. The plan was for action and that was easy to deliver. Nine year old Brandon showed off his skills boating spanish, blues, trout and some just un more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panama City drizzles and full moon make for a tough day. - I heard over the weekend that a bunch of guides had a tough time fishing. As I slid the boat into the water this morning I had a plan and hoped that the weather and moon would not effect us. As I welcomed Trina and Eric (Barry) onto the boat this m more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

September brings fall bass patterns, hopes of winter crappie. - The bay and gulf fishery is great and getting better. There is, however, another fishery here in the panhandle that will attract fishermen from all over. I grew up fishing Deer Point Lake, Gap Pond, Porter Pond and the Sandhill Ponds. Bass fishing more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

JP2Fish takes JB to fish. - I decided to do something new this year. There have been a few people that follow my reports and email me every now and then to tell me thanks for the effort. Some even go as far as to refer business to me even though they have never fished with more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panama City Grouper Time - Now that the Red Snapper season has ended it's time to turn our attention to grouper fishing. We fished on Wednesday and had a nice mess of gag grouper with most caught in less than 90ft of water while getting a lot of bites and landing a bunch of more...
Capt. Mike Falzone - Panama City

More reds, trout and blues on topwater. - Hit one of the redfish spots this morning. We have been catching great reds and trout everytime we go out. This has been the slowest August ever...not seeing many guide boats out on the days I'm on the water. Fishing is fantastic from reds and tr more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Fall is in the air in panama city - As summer comes to an end and fall begins. I begin to think of what's in store for us my mined races with the prospects of the fall run large schools of large bull red fish. Trout gathering at the canal edges and flats eating anything that swims in p more...
Capt. Scott Fitzgerald - Panama City

Fall like temps with reds, trout and ducks in Panama City, Fl. - Hit the bay this morning with cloud cover and rain all around us but not on us. The stiff breeze out of the east made fishing tough for some but not for 4lb Ray. Here's a couple of shots of what we did today with some ly's and four pound test: more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panama City Beach Redfish Fly - Cooler mornings and lower tides have the Redfish in a feeding frenzy. Me and local Captain, Jason Giles had the day off and took full advantage. At the end of the tide the water was extremely low exposing numerous Redfish backs and tails. These fis more...
Capt. Kyle Pitts - Panama City

Trout and red bite continues; ducks start moving thru the area. - The cooler temps and north winds have had another positive effect on the fishing. Today was another hot day only having to hit three spots catching reds, trout, flounder, spanish and blues. We had a twenty pound sand shark to the boat just before h more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City