Fishing Reports by Capt. David Ide

Fort Lauderdale Fishing Report - When you are able to fish year-round, you find yourself looking to certain times of the year for different things to catch. This time of year, Fort Lauderdale Springtime Fishing, is one of those times. As a charter boat captain, we always have a more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Spring Fishing - Fort Lauderdale Spring Fishing The Fort Lauderdale spring fishing began before spring arrived this year. A plethora of different kinds of fish have been caught recently as we come to some of the best fishing time in our area. This trend should imp more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Cooler Weather Hotter Fishing - Halfway through the month of November and our fall fishing is in full swing. I almost hesitate to use the term cold front but our first of the season is due in just a few days. The shorter days have begun the cooling of the ocean waters and even a more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fall Deep Sea Fishing - While some of you up north are already feeling cooler temperatures, here in south Florida we relish the coming weeks. It might not seem like much but there is a big difference between low 90's and mid to high 80's. With the days becoming shorter the more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing is Hot! - Fishing is Hot! The fishing IS hot. So is the weather… But the warm temperatures have not slowed the fishing down. The action has been very good with a surprise out of the blue… Blue Marlin that is, but I'll get to that in a moment. Just a mi more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Schools Are Open – Schools of Mahi Mahi, That Is! - Even though families are starting to hit the books, we at Lady Pamela Sportfishing continue to hit the schools…of Mahi Mahi and other offshore species! We remain open for business and the entire Lady Pamela Sportfishing Team is in full compliance wit more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Daytime is the Right Time for Swordfish! - DAYTIME IS THE RIGHT TIME FOR SWORDFISH! The Lady Pamela Sportfishing Fleet is in the midst of an amazing Fall bite right now with clients catching Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Kingfish, Bonitos, Barrcuda, Sharks, Snapper, Grouper and even Tarpon! However on more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Drift Fishing in on Fire! - The drift fishing between 150ft and 60 ft has been red hot. Our captain and crew have been helping our anglers of all ages and experience levels get tight on lots of fish. We have had a load of north currrent, some days over 2 knots. That is like more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Spring Fishing is Really Great Right Now - With Summer just around the corner, the Lady Pamela Sportfishing Fleet continues its hot streak! The Spring action continues to be off the charts and multiple species remain on the bite: Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo, Kingfish, Tunas, Amberjacks, Barrcu more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

The Sailfish Fishing is Red Hot - The sailfish fishing has been on fire. We are lucky enough to have the edge of the gulf stream very close and we have been finding the fish in less than 200 feet of water. In closer, there have been epic schools of ballyhoo. Watching them is n more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale