Fishing Reports by Capt. Joe Ward

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - January 22, 2004 INSHORE - The inshore bite is still not red hot but there are reports of trout down around the power lines at the Nuclear Power Plant. The bite has been an early morning bite and a live shrimp has been producing the most fish. A more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - January 14, 2004 INSHORE - The best inshore action this week seems to be at the area bridges. The catwalks of the South Bridge in Ft. Pierce has been good for anglers looking for sandperch. Try a long shank #6 hook, a small piece of shrimp and ju more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - January 8, 2004 INSHORE - Looks like the pompano bite has been down around the Twenty-five Cent Bridge in Stuart with anglers taking fish to 4 pounds when using sandfleas. The trout action has been good for anglers fishing in 4 to 6 feet of water more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - January 1, 2004 INSHORE - From the reports I have gotten this past week the best bite seems to be the black drum and croakers around the area bridges in Stuart. Also, in the same areas after dark the catch and release snook action has been good. more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - December 26, 2003 INSHORE - With trout and snook season both being closed there has been a lot of catch and release action reported. Starting with the snook, most of the fish have been in the deep waters around the local bridges like the South Bri more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - December 17, 2003 INSHORE - Snook action has been good in the Ft. Pierce Inlet right up until it closed on the 15th. Big, live greenies or pinfish were hard to beat. Also in the Inlet there has been some big redfish, most were to big to keep, alo more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - December 11, 2003 INSHORE - All the talk this past week has been about the snook in the Inlets. There was a lot of slot size snook taken from both the Ft. Pierce and St. Lucie Inlets, from around the South Jetty in Ft. Pierce and also from all the more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - December 5, 2003 INSHORE - One thing is for sure, there is plenty of wind to contend with. The catch and release trout action has been good just about everywhere in the river that you could get out of the wind and find some clean water. The most more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - November 27, 2003 INSHORE - The snook fishing is still slow compared to years past but there are still some good size fish being caught. The Ft. Pierce and St. Lucie Inlets are producing most of the fish and they are being taken on live croakers. more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - November 18, 2003 INSHORE - Water clarity and wind conditions have made fishing a little tricky, but for the anglers that put the right combo, bait & tide, these anglers did report a good number of fish. There were a lot of catch and release trout more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce