Florida Fishing Reports

Hernando Beach report - Bulldog Fishin Charters - We had great weather once again this past week. The early bite was fantastic throughout the entire area. The typical late afternoon thunderstorms came through as they often do this time of year and they produced quite a bit of lightning. It's importa more...
Capt. Keith Tomlinson - Hernando Beach

Snapper Report - We had another good trip this weekend. The vermillion snapper were running 3-4 pounds. We didn't get a limit of red snapper this time but we did catch a couple of nice ones around 20 pounds. Live bait is the key! More details and pictures: htt more...
Brett Gordon - Jacksonville

Summer Flats Fishing - Flats fishing in Biscayne Bay continues to be productive for bonefish and permit. Jason Joseph from Austin Texas started off the week by catching two 9 lb bonefish and a 10 lb permit. Pete and Jeff Lovell from Littleton Colorado caught bonefish a more...
Capt. Carl Ball - Biscayne Bay

Beating the Heat!!! - The summer heat is on in full force! The good news is its daylight at 6am so you can start fishing early. I have always loved the early morning bite. Even though the fishing in Jacksonville Florida is for the most part tidal I pick my first area depe more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville

Tampa Bay Different Ways To Fish! - Summertime is here, and the wind is beginning to calm down a bit. Because the wind has decreased, we have been able to fish more in certain areas that the wind kept us from before. Summertime wind is mainly out of the east in the morning and the we more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

It's not just me/Most Guides in SW FL are..... - 3 of my last 4 charters have really sucked. Think about this for a second. Imagine finding perfect bait. Imagine going to a historically great beach fishing spot famous for being the Mustang Ranch of fishing. (In other words, you pay a professional a more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Kings and spanish in the bay. - Keith Tate and his BFF Carson showed up this morning for a little bait and tug. Keith caught some reds and trout with me earlier this year, today he was interested in the spanish bite. Bait was easy to get which should have been a sign. Fishing more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Everglades City & Chokoloskee - Sight Fishing - Inshore/Backcountry … The summer's been very hot so the water temperature's between in some area has been over 90 degrees. The unusually persistent southwest winds drive the cooling thunderstorms inland. I am ready for some lightning!! The hig more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Kings and boneheads biting off the hook! - We had 2 half days this week,Friday and Sat. Friday we started off trying to catch live bait but it was slow going.We decided to buy bait from my friend Frank of Ashley baitboat.We loaded up on pilchards and worked our way out to 110ft. off the Cuban more...
Capt. Bruce Burnette - Miami

anna maria mangrove snapper bite - Lots of nice hot weather accompanies nice hot mangrove fishing. We have been catching limits of snapper around most structure on shrimp and small sardines. Some nice cobia in the 20 pound range followed the chumline. Spanish mackerel and sand sharks more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria