Florida Fishing Reports

More afternoon redfish on fly - The afternoon lows have provided some great tailing redfish action. Although the tides were not real low last week, the steady north wind made them lower than predicted. I find when the tide is at a 0.5 or lower, the redfish must leave the flat. When more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

Fall has arrive and the bite is great! - Fall has arrived, although with the wind blowing like it has been, you'd think it was March. On the calmer days, the weather has been just perfect for getting out on the water and going fishing. Last weekend, I headed out to Blackwater with my wife more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Fall in Flamingo is Slammin! - I had chance to do some friendly fishing this past Fri with my ole pal Scott Beard of Ft. Lauderdale and it turned out to be a great day on the water! Early morning found lots of baby tarpon rolling all over the flats near the channel and ofcourse ha more...
Capt. Joe Costadura - Flamingo

Great Fall Fishing - Fall fishing has improved much after all the rain we had. It has brought the temperatures down a bit and made for some nice overcast days of fishing. Early morning has had great responses with topwater baits for species like, snook, tarpon, trout, more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

SW Florida - Fishing report for SW Florida Oct 15th., 2008 Redfish has been on fire! A few going into the 30 class. I've been doing best on high tides that have good current. Shrimp, shiners & cut bait has been working the best for me. The schools can be more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

FishingFlamingo.com Weekly - 10.14.08 - Another week of exploring and adventures in Flamingo ends, but the memories have undoubtedly been burned into the minds of the new friends I met. While I write this account many ears are buzzing with stories of the Monster Redfish or Hundred Pound T more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

Winter time will heat up on the nature coast - The summer of 2008 is gone but not forgotten. The winter is just around the corner and the fishing on the Nature Coast is going to heat up like the fourth of July. Every thing from inshore grouper that invade the shallow rocks to those huge gator tro more...
Capt. Bear Smith - Crystal River

Snapperfest gulfside & good bay fishing too - Wednesday, 10/8, I fished the backwaters of central Estero Bay, along the mangrove shoreline, with Henry & Lois Wilson and friend, Harold Fleming. We used live shrimp to catch and release five redfish to 17 ½ inches, two snook, 22 inches and 24 inche more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Great windy day? - 10/13 - Great windy day? Don C. and myself were really sitting on the fence about today, reshedule or not? When we talked yesterday afternoon. All because of the forecast. But Don's friend Eric was coming along, and he works for the Jacksonville more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Amazing Day - You would not know it by the outside air temperature (mid 80's) but fall fishing is in full swing. The temperature and fishing were both red hot Friday & Sunday. Friday we were not 100 yards out of my canal and we hit a school of Ladyfish. Insta more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay