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

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - It's been almost 2 weeks since I've been in the Gulf! Done plenty of fishin' just haven't been offshore. We came back from Indian Pass yesterday and I'm happy to report that the redfish are right where I left 'em last year. My first trip was under more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Panhandle Fishing Report - Pensacola Bay & Choctawhatchee Bay - Fishing Report September & October Well I’m back!! I’d like to start with a gracious thanks to God for getting us through Ivan with minimal damage, unlike some of my friends and neighbors that have lost everything they owned. I just got my ph more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - SWIM WITH A GIANT MANTA? Last week on an offshore charter, my anglers and I were fortunate to experience something so phenomenal that we are still talking about it. Only twice in my 26 years of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico have I been privilege more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Well, Snapper season and the official tourist season ended yesterday, the last day of October. The chamber of commerce couldn't have orderd better weather to end the season on. The past week has been just fantastic. Highs in the mid 80's, light win more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - RETURN TO CONSISTENT FALL BITE For most on the beautiful Gulf coast, life is returning to a relative state of normalcy. Gone are the bad storms, Frances, Charley, Ivan and Jean are fading memories and in their place the spectacular weather and fis more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - I could just say look at the last report and repeat but that sounds kinda lazy- The fishing remains quite exceptional but the weather has been all over the board the past couple weeks. I have had to cancel more trips than I have beem able to run si more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida Fishing has been very good since the storms. A lot of grouper have been caught in the bay and on most of the close public spots. Any kind of bait will work but I prefer fresh cut bonita. We caught some nice keeper sc more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Well the hurricanes have finally left the headlines and those of us that were not affected have got back to life as usual. Like FISHING !! The storms have been good to us fish wise and moved lots of critters in to catch. The weather has been great, more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - CHARLEY, FRANCES, IVAN AND JEANNE Don’t know about you, but for the remainder of this millennium I will not be tuning into the TV weather channel or anxiously awaiting the next update of computer weather models to see the latest hurricane tracks more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Ivan has come and gone but left a memory not easily forgotten. We in the Grayton/Seagrove area got off lite. Minimal strutural damage to houses and just a few down trees. The only damage I sustained is dead grass and vegatation from the gulf coming i more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin