Regional Fishing Reports for:
Panhandle and Big Bend (Suwannee to Pensacola)

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida Trout bite has been good along with the redfish. I anticipate that continuing throughout the season. I have been finding bait already this year and the bait forcast looks good also. The spanish are still hot around the ba more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - REGULATIONS AND SEASON CHANGES— IMPORTANT INFO YOU NEED TO KNOW Spring has sprung and that means fishing seasons are reopening for species like red snappers and others. Firstly, let’s get a current handle on the groupers regs. As more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - COLD & BLOWY Okay, who left the freezer door open? My calendar says it's spring and the fish had started what looked like a good spring run when the weather suddenly turned back to February. I finally got to run some cobia trips but the fish hav more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Panhandle Fishing Report - Pensacola Bay & Choctawhatchee Bay - April is in and Easter is just a few days away. Lets all take a minuet to look around the great outdoors and ponder on; that who could think there is no God!! I’m the lucky one that has a job that I love and get to work with people of all shapes and more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida We have had an unbelievable last few weeks. Killing the sheeps in the pass, fishing Warren Bayou catching all kinds of wild stuff on the fly and working some of my early spring trout holes. Of course, the spanish rolled more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - SPRING POMPANO RUN BEGINS The highly sought-after Florida pompano have returned for their spring run across the Forgotten Coast. With surface water temperatures in the high sixties, these little finny gourmets are being caught all along the beache more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Right on Schedule The beach water temp hit 68 degrees 2 days ago and all of God's finny critters are reacting just the way we love 'em to. I have not had a chance to spend the day cobia fishing yet but have spent a little while looking after bot more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW. Florida Spanish are here! Three days of southeast wind beats three foggy days every time. Proof that science is more reliable than fairy tales. Straw rigs and small flies are the stuff. They will be in all the usual places by more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panhandle Fishing Report - Pensacola Bay & Choctawhatchee Bay - A good friend of mine Victor Wright caught the first Cobia of the season on March 8th. It was a fine specimen of a fish also she weighed in at Harborwalk Marina in Destin at 65 pounds. The fish was sighted just to the west of Pensacola Beach fishing more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - It's Official !! Spring is Here !! The first cobia was caught last week with a few more hooked and lots of rumors of sighted fish. In acordance with time honored tradition among the coastal faithful this makes it offially spring! For those of you more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin