Fishing Reports by Capt. Paul Roydhouse

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Ft Lauderdale Drift Fishing and Sportfishing Report The Swordfish trip we run every Friday Night has been doing great. We weren't able to run a trip this week, because we were getting our vessle through our annual reinspection. The Friday before more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - 200 lb. Swordfish Eaten by Huge mako Shark It's been a while since I've written a report. We had a couple slow weeks when the fishing was mediocre, but it sure has picked up. This past week has been awesome fishing, both offshore and inshore. more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Friday Night Swordfish Report Interesting fishing this past week. But first lets go back to last week. Last Friday Night Open Boat Swordfish trip, we went 3 for 4 sowrdfish. It was one of our better night out there for swordfish since we started more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Shark Frenzy off Ft. Lauderdale Its a feeding frenzy in Ft. Lauderdale this week. The sharks are here and in good numbers. Hammerheads, thresher sharks, makos, black tips, and bull sharks are all migrating throught the waters off Ft. Lauderdale more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Billfish Snapping off Ft. Lauderdale The sailfish are snapping this week. All the charter boats in town caught multiple sails this week during the cold weather front that we had. Boats were seeing double, triple, even quadruple hookups on one of more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Friday Night Open Boat Swordfishing Trip Fishing was a bit slow this week. We caught a few larger fish, but not a lot of action. The bigger fish we did catch were pretty cool though. A couple big sharks of various species, including two big hamm more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Monster Thresher Shark caught off Ft. Lauderdale This was an interesting week fishing in Fort Lauderdale. Our Open Boat Friday Night Swordfish trip did pretty good. The Catch My Drift, the boat we run our Friday Night Swordfish trip on, has been more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Swordfish Biting off Ft. Lauderdale It was another successful trip for the Catch My Drift this week. We had our usual Friday Night Open Boat swordfishing trip again. Capt. Adam took out the trip, which left at 6PM and ran 15 miles offshore to th more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - A Half Day Charter off Ft. Lauderdale I had a pretty cool trip yesterday on the Big Game. We were shooting a video for a 2-3 minute movie of fishing, mostly for an advertisement. We went out and put the kites up on the reef with a couple of tink more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - 200 pound Swordfish caught Friday Night Another successful swordfish trip. Yes, the Friday Night Open Boat Swordfish trip we run every week on the Catch My Drift has found the elusive swordfish again. This week they were 2 for 3 on swords. One more...
Capt. Paul Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale