Florida Fishing Reports

First Cold Fronts of the Season - After the first cold front of the season passed through the bay early in the month summer weather returned. It was in the low 90's for about a week in Mid October and that actually brought the water temperature back up to 89 degrees. It has been dry more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

A Refreshing Break From The Heat - Finally!! We get a break from the HOT weather. Before the cold front passed through, the 100 - 200 foot zone was the place to get plenty of action with kingfish, AJ's, and small sharks. The surface action for these fish was poor at best. All th more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami

Fall is Here in South Florida! - You can tell Fall is here! As I'm writing this report the wind is blowing 15 to 20 out of the west northwest and the temperature has dropped 10 degrees from what it had been. A cold front as everybody knows by now came through South Florida early thi more...
Capt. Alan Sherman - Miami

Sarasota Florida Report - Finally some cooler weather is coming our way! As we see the Gulf water temperature drop, we should see the fishing improve. When the water temperature is in the low seventies, I think that is the best for all around fishing. For now, we have some more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

coldfront= fish - After our recent cold front, water temperatures have dropped from 86 to 78 degrees. Fish are on the move and the chew. King Mackerel have just made their presence known in the clearwater area. Live Shad, Ladyfish, and Spanish Mackerel are just a fe more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater

A "Positve" report from Capt GiddyUp? - A Positive Report from Captain GiddyUp? Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch October 20, 2009 Fort Myers - Saltwater Fishing Report Dude, how come your fishing reports seem to have a negative twist vs a positive twist? This was an email I received thi more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

First front of the season - Well the first cold front has finally made it all the way down. A break from the Africa like heat has been welcomed by many anglers as well as the fish. Strong northeasterly winds blow the nutrient rich plankton filled waters offshore, providing c more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

The colors of fall yellows oranges and redfish - Did some one say red fish!!!! Well if it's bull red's you want we got them now and in good numbers. The big bulls are moving up and down the beaches of Panama City!!!! So if you love red fish now is the time to be here!!!! I have managed to get a few more...
Capt. Scott Fitzgerald - Panama City

The Start of Winter Fishing - Starting to really feel like winter down here in south florida. North winds, blue water pushing north and ballyhoo showering in the shallows. We have our best run of ballyhoo of the year from now through november when they push south to the keys. more...
Capt. Ryan McBride - Fort Lauderdale

Tampa Bay Flats Slam - Snook, reds , and trout are all chewing well on Tampa flats despite high water temps. Manatee County is producing good fish. We have been hooking quality snook, reds , and trout on the grass flats in one to four feet of water. Tr more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay