Fishing Reports by Capt. Bouncer Smith

Swordfish and Sailfish to Remember - We know why high winds are bad for swordfish. High winds make getting baits to the right depths for swordfish can make fishing very tough, plus the fact that 3 knot north currents against 15 knot north winds make for very rough seas. If w more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Great Fishing in November - Fall fishing is fantastic. The fishing right now is why we look forward to fishing in November and December. We finished off October just like we wanted November to be. We fished with Jim and his son Ben Boswell on the 28th and 29th. Ben was more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

October Fishing Successes - October is sailing by on plenty of windy days. There has been some very good fishing mixed in along the way. We fished on the 9th with Marty, Martini and Roberta Arostegui. Roberta is fishing for top species angler in the IWFA for 2008. Her more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fall Fishing Action - Well it look's like Fall is slowly making it's appearance. We have seen huge schools of mullet, some spanish mackerel and more sailfish. Now we just need cooler weather. We have not been fishing as much over the past couple weeks. October is a more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Catching fish between the storms - Well, so far, so good, we have dodged a few mighty powerful storms. But, there are a couple months left to worry about. In the mean time we have caught a few fish between storms. On August 22nd we fished with Brian Giebel and his friends. Th more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Good August Fishing - Well I am sitting here listening to the first bands of Tropical storm Fay blow against the windows. I hope she is as big a false alarm as she has appeared so far. We have had a pretty busy few weeks since last I reported in. We are fishing abou more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Traveling Fisherman - It has been travel time for Bouncer of late. Let me get you caught up on my travel and fishing. Don and Sandy Blake were joined by Ray Stormont for some fishing the afternoon of June 24th. They caught a nice cobia, a king, a blackfin tuna and a more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Big Fish Catches - We left off in our last report with Heather Harkavy catching a pending world record Almaco jack of 31.5 pounds. This fish was only 2 ounces off the 50 pound tackle record but is 9 pounds better than the standing junior female angler record. more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Special Fish and Record Fish - Well May has gone out strong and June has been great so far. Let's see what's been happening around Bouncer's Dusky 33. We left off with Michael Grimm catching two nice tarpon the evening of May 15th. On the 16th Tony, who runs the fishi more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

May Fishing Is Hot - The spring fishing has been pretty good, and we have several weeks left of this action. Patricia Hamilton and her guest had some good tarpon action on the 11th of April catching 2 tarpon and a bunch of other assorted species of smaller game fi more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami