Florida Fishing Reports

Catching improves with warmer water. - 2-09-09 web report Warmer weather and fishing picks up. Spring like conditions this week should help our fishing dramatically. Last weeks very cold winds dropped water temps down into the lower fifties. With a full week of warm days some up in more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Spanish Mackerel on Fly in the Gulf - I ran to gulf to find some Spanish mackerel. I had to run 25 miles to find 65 degree water temperature. We caught trout, snappers and Spanish macks. When the mackerel were thick around the boat; Mike Mennell broke out his fly rod. He caught several f more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Wind and Cold in Ft Myers - Tue is week 5 since I broke 3 ribs. I was a Seminar Speaker over the weekend at The Florida Sportsman. It was amazing to see such big crowds. The Doctor says no anchor pulling, throwing nets, ect until week 6. I do have a charter this Wed (what d more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Tampa Bay Needs To Warm Back Up Again! - It's cold… it's warm… it's cold… it's warm… it's typical winter weather for Florida. Through all the ups and downs of the weather, fishing has amazingly remained good. We have been fishing in the rivers when it's cold and in the bay when it is war more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Warming Temperatures warm up bite on Space Coast - Fishing Report from Spotted Tail 2/2/09 Upcoming Events: The Space Shuttle launch that was scheduled for 7:30 AM February 12th has been moved to February 22nd at the earliest. I guess it was good that all you folks procrastinated booking me for more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Titusville

SW FL-Bonita Beach: Cryin' Over Gags; Settling for Sheeps, Trout - Monday, 2/2/09, I fished near-shore at the six-mile reefs off Bonita Beach with Larry Dahlstrom and friends. We debated a while over whether to go or not, with rain predicted to usher in our next cold front and with rough conditions to follow. But it more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Cold Water Requires A Different Approach to Fishing Flamingo - It's been a while since my last fishing update partly because of being on the water and also due to being too busy with other things like getting ready for the Florida Sportsman Magazines Fishing Show that took place last Saturday and Sunday at the more...
Capt. Alan Sherman - Flamingo

Redfish Are Schooled Up Tarpon Around The Corner - With the cold fronts that past over the past week and low temps the coldest they have been in recent years, I took a cold run around the flats and backcountry waters yesterday.Fortunately the water temps have been low enough from previous cold weathe more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Catch Grouper and other reef fish now, SPECIAL PRICES - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Location: Hernando Beach Fla, Grouper Country Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Hernando Beach Hernando Beach Fishing Forecast: Grouper fishing has been great. W more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

Sanibel Fishing - Cold Sanibel Island Fishing Bbrrrrrr!! This week has dropped the water to 54 degrees. We managed to catch some fish on very windy days. The temperature is on the rise now, and the forecast is great. Soon we will be in the 80's again. I'm hea more...
Capt. Greg Hood - Sanibel