Fishing Reports by Capt. Joe Porcelli

Bait is stacked in the lagoon - Today Mike and Michael Anderson joining me in the Mosquito lagoon for a morning trip. The duo sight casted to eleven reds before most people made it to work. With Mike taunting friend Chris AKA (fish buddy) in Ga. all day with photos and text message more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Mosquito Lagoon low water bunches reds up - The reds have been schooled up on a few of the flats due to the unusual low water. Some of the flats look like your yard from a distance. Grass is exposed in arias that are almost always covered by water. We watched tails for hours today glis more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Bait is lighting the Lagoon up. - Mosquito lagoon is heating up for reds, trout and tarpon. This time of year the bait pours into the lagoon and starts a feeding frenzy for the players that follow. Finger mullet can be seen and heard getting crunched by reds and trout on the flats. T more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Pigfish calling them in. - The redfish are still schooled up in the Mosquito Lagoon, but a lot of anglers are taking advantage of the pigfish fishing. I had Chris Everett and Mike out yesterday and that is what we did. Pigfish are a small grunt that croke and attract trout an more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Huge Redfish in the Lagoon - Most of our reds have been falling for the shrimp we have been offering. Now that the pin and pigfish are growing into piranhas we are using more Berkley Gulp Shrimp. We have been seeing some big trout on the flats for the past few days but hav more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Fishing is Hot for Redfish, trout, tripletail and black drum - Redfish, trout, tripletail, black drum, flounder, ladyfish and jacks are some of the species you are more than likely going to catch in the Mosquito lagoon this week. The wind blew for two days at twenty-five knots this week but the fish lo more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Redfish are bunched up in Mosquito Lagoon - Wow what a pretty day it was yesterday, it got a little breezy towards the end of the day but the fish didn't mind. I had Chris Cofland and his two sons Aaron and Evan on the Mosquito Lagoon. The morning started off a little slow but I chose the toug more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Redfish are bunched up in Mosquito Lagoon - Wow what a pretty day it was yesterday, it got a little breezy towards the end of the day but the fish didn't mind. I had Chris Cofland and his two sons Erin and Evan on the Mosquito Lagoon. The morning started off a little slow but I chose the tough more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Redfish and Trout seek warmth in Mosquito Lagoon - Fishing in the lagoon has been a little tricky for some due to the low low water. Getting around may be a little more difficult but once you get to your fish they will be bunched up. When the water temp. dropped last week the fish headed for deeper more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - Fishing in the Mosquito Lagoon lately has been good for trout, redfish, black drum and a flounder here and there. Since trout season just opened we have been taking our share. We have been bouncing Gulp shrimp rigged on 1/4 oz jigs. New Penny and nat more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon