Fishing Reports by Capt. Joe Porcelli

Cool Mornings Hot Fishing - Fishing in the Mosquito Lagoon has been really good. Some are not catching as many as others but lack of knowledge is the main reason. Pigfish is the bait of choice for numbers of trout. We have been catching some gator size trout as well on the p more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Fishing Action is Hot in Mosquito Lagoon - Fishing in the mosquito lagoon has been really good for redfish, trout, jack, ladyfish, and tarpon if you put a little time in. Look for large schools of mullet and you will find fish like trout or jack busting into them indicating you're in the ri more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Is On Fire - Fishing has been on fire for some time now. The water level in mosquito lagoon has risen a bit, spreading the playing field, giving you more options. We have been covering ground with shrimp hooked Capt. Joe style casting to redfish and trout in more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Mosquito Lagoon and River Catching! - Fishing in the river and Mosquito lagoon has been off the charts the past few months. The trout bite has been going off using pigfish or jerk baits. Whether your bouncing them off the bottom or working them on the flats, there are been plenty of fis more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Early bite in the Lagoon - You know the saying you only miss something when it's gone. Well have your Power Pole shallow water anchor remote battery go dead and not have a spare, You will surely miss it beyond words. People this anchor will spoil you like a garage door opene more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Cool weather Hot fishing - Cool weather hot fishing Black drum have been schooled up on the shallow flats. We have been catching most on shrimp but I had one eat my jerk bait the other day. Some big blacks are available for the next few months as well a whole blue crab is bes more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Daytona Beach

Mosquito Lagoon on Fire - The fishing has been as good as the weather we have had, Awesome! Redfish have been tailing on the shallow flats looking for shrimp before they move out. We have been catching many nice ones on most days. Toss a Gulp shrimp at them and they will al more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - New Smyrna Beach

Cool days hot fishing - Talk about perfect weather, we are getting it now after the rain we had for many days. The fishing is getting better with each passing day away from the low and the full that was here a week ago. Now it is going off and the fish are feeding much b more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Hot fishing action - Fishing in the mosquito lagoon has been really good for redfish, trout, jack, ladyfish, and tarpon if you put a little time in. Look for large schools of mullet and you will find fish like trout or jack will bust into them indicating you're in the more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Lagoon fishing hotter than the summer days! - Wow what a run of charters. Not so much the numbers but four anglers on each trip, that means when the fish are chewing I have to step it into overdrive, lol. The pigfish (bait) are perfect size and the trout bite on them has been good to awesome. We more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon