Florida Fishing Reports

Southwest Florida Fishing Getting Back on Track - Fishing in southwest Florida changed dramatically over the past week or so as the mild days of fall fell way to our first real winter cold. On many of the days the weather was just too miserable (cold, wind, rain, fog) to attempt fishing, but we are more...
Capt. Bill Russell - Pine Island Sound

Central Florida / IT'S ON - Now that winter is totally kicked in the fish have come out of their transition period and into winter mode. The water is cold and clear moving fish a little deeper. We have had a few cool mornings but the days have been very comfortable. For sever more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Southbound Sportfishing Key West Report December 17th - Fishing is shaping as expected as the weather cools. Large schools of Ballyhoo, (bait fish), are attracting lots of hungry predators. The water is clear which is keeping some of the more desirable bottom dwellers less active,such as Groupers and Sn more...
Capt. Richard Houde - Key West

a canoe on the roof; do you want me to pee on that? - The Report from Spotted Tail 12/19/10 in this issue Stats 101 Flynutt Johnson Minnow Fishing Report Fly Contest Stats 101 A reader by the name of Tim shared this with me, responding to my claim of fish populations being 2% of what they we more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Orlando

fishing is good - We havent fished much the last couple of weeks due to bad weather and a lack of trips but when we have the fishing is good.We ran a full day yesterday and had a limit of gag grouper up to 30 and 5 amberjacks up to 50pds.The bite was slow for the bet more...
Capt. Michael Avinon - Naples

Fort Lauderdale Kid's Fishing - Fort Lauderdale Kids Fishing Fort Lauderdale fishing and kids go hand in hand as we had our second in a series of two 13th birthday parties aboard the Marlin My Darlin. While fishing was on the slow side that day, the fish we caught were spectacul more...
Capt. John Logan - Fort Lauderdale

Cold Water brings Sheepshead to Sarasota FL - Fishing Report 12/18/2010 – Capt. Terry Frankford Cold weather conditions may run off a few species, however, redfish, sheepshead inshore - spanish and king mackerel offshore are a great bet for winter fishing. Not to mention with any luck some m more...
Capt. Terry Frankford - Sarasota

Islamorada sailfish Action is going on now - Islamorada Sailfish action today was outstanding. Over a hundred Sailfish were caught and released in the Islamorada area today by charter, tournament, and recreational boats. This is the fishing evryone dreams of. Most fish were caught on live bai more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Islamorada

Hernando Beach is chilly, but the fishing is hot! - December is a great month to target Red fish. These fish put up a great fight and are excellent table fare. Targeting areas that will hold these bronze bombers is important, but there are other factors to consider. Choosing the correct tackle, bait more...
Capt. Keith Tomlinson - Hernando Beach

Hot Winter Fishing - Chase N' Tails Fishing Charters - winter fishing - It sure is cold out there but the fishing is great we are catching a lot of fish around the back creeks and springs along the Nature Coast. The best way to catch trout and red fish is with more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach