Florida Fishing Reports

Naples beach Snook cooperate nicely - Spent the morning with Craig Mauritz of Pennsylvania today. He had only caught a few beach Snook before, so I was anxious to put him on fish. The conditions for the first couple hours were not very good (dirty water and waves), but he stuck a f more...
Capt. Paul Wolter - Naples

Good day for fly fishing and the trash can slam! - Met Brad Cripe from southern Illinois at the dock bright and early this morning. We had a date with some red fish I haven't visited in a couple of weeks. As we eased into the spot, fish were pushing wakes in front of us. We set up and waited for t more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Flamingo - Stealthy Rewards - In the skinny stuff, stealth is key. If you want to catch the fish you see, both your approach and presentation have to be stealthy. Chances are, if the fish hear or see you, they will not eat. Everything is fair game here... sounds from the engine more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

Fluctuation conditons on the Marsh - From low water conditions that almost equaled 2001, the Marsh has recovered with all the rain that we have had. Inflow areas have been flowing in three locations. Only the pump house produced a substantial bite. The front pipes had a good current flo more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Jacksonville May Report - A lot of freshwater from last weeks rains have made fishing challenging. More than a solid week of rain and high winds has the salinity low and the clarity level similar to dark tea. The upside is that the fish adapt fairly quickly and they still hav more...
Capt. Ron Schurr - Jacksonville

Cobia, Tarpon, and Spanish Mackerel Make the Show - It would appear that the rainy season is a month early this year. Fishing has been good whenever the weather permits it, but that has not been very often for the past few weeks. The grouper bite is still hot by all accounts. Capt. Tom Rinehart to more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

great action with tarpon and snook. - 6-1-09 report Tarpon are everywhere and the winds are backing off to get at the Beach fish. Boca Grande Pass the surrounding areas are loaded with giant silver kings. This past weeks West winds have kept us off area beaches and everyone fishing more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

It's Snapper Time! - After waiting for what has seemed like all year (well, yes, I guess it has been all year) Red Snappers finally open tomorrow. The so called threatened species has been everywhere making it difficult to fish for anything else. Here's a couple we caugh more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Sanibel Fishing with Tarpoons.com - Sanibel Fishing with Tarpoons.com Fishing the last few days was slow in the daytime with off tides. The bite was great on the falling tides late afternoon into the evening. Tarpon was the name of the game. With all boats hooking up more than more...
Capt. Greg Hood - Fort Myers

Offshore or Inshore, The Fishing's GREAT!! - Take your pick of either offshore or inshore fishing. They are both producing many satisfying catches. The action offshore continues to be outstanding for sailfish, blackfin tuna, kingfish, dolphin and bonito. It has been best to get out early i more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami