Fishing Reports by Capt. Ralph Mayans

Wintertime Fishing is Heating Up - Wintertime is finally here and the fishing is really starting to heat up. The reef is producing good catches of sailfish and mahi-mahi. There's also a good wahoo bite just outside the reef between 150 and 350 feet of water. We've been live baiting more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Mahi-Mahi Push in Nearshore - Fishing has been really picking up these last couple weeks. We have been catching tons of mahi-mahi not far from shore. During these early winter months in South Florida, a lot of these fish push in close to the reef to feed on all the bait fish th more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Summer Fishing Remains Red Hot - Fishing has been really red hot! I hope this is the sign of things to come this fall! I'm sure the red hot bite for mahi, wahoo and sailfish will continue here in Miami. We are having great success on our half-day fishing trips. We've been catc more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Great Summertime Fishing - Fishing has been great this summer! The reef has been consistently providing great catches of blackfin tuna, wahoo, mahi-mahi and sailfish. Mahi-mahi has been a mainstay, providing our customers with great action throughout the summer. The Bahamas more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Kingfish on the Reefs - Fishing is been pretty good lately, especially with the kingfish. We've been catching kings in the 10 to 20 pound class all up and down the reef, from 80 to 140 feet. We've been live- baiting pilchards and having really good success. We've also be more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Mahi-Mahi are Here! - Mahi are starting to show up here in Miami Beach. On half-day trips, we've been catching a few nice fish with one recent catch over 20 pounds. This time a year you don't really need to go out to far offshore. Most fish are found between 100 and 40 more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

HUGE Yellowfin Tuna - There's been a few sailfish around and the fishing has been really good lately. There's also a few blackfin tuna and yellowfin tuna being caught and the sea cross didn't let us down. We caught one of the biggest yellowfin tunas - or probably the bi more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Afternoon Blackfin Tuna - There's been a really nice blackfin tuna bite this week. We've been catching blackfins between 100 to 250 feet of water. The late afternoon bite has been the best. There's also a few wahoo and mahi-mahi mixed in. They've been eating the drone spo more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Reef and Offshore Action - The sea has finally calmed down and the fishing is starting to heat up. We are catching sailfish, lots of kings on the reef, a few mahi-mahi offshore, and some wahoo mixed in. There's also a few blackfin tuna around. We are catching all these fish more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet

Kingfish are Solid over the Reefs - Fishing is really good right now. Right now out of Haulover we've been catching the kingfish solid. They've been eating bonita strips and blue spoons drones - number 3-1/2 are my favorite. We've been catching the fish between 100 feet to 125 feet more...
Capt. Ralph Mayans - Haulover Inlet