Florida Fishing Reports

Fresh Water Dumping From Lake O Make Things Tough - I only had one trip to report on this week. I fished Friday with Jim Dougall, an old friend of many years, now. Jim brought along his good friend, Glen Hilde Hildebrand, whom I'd met at the ramp once years ago. These two are amazing. Jim is a y more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fort Lauderdale fishing report, fall kick off - The change of weather is upon us. This means that the fall run of fish heading south is just starting. The bait lead off the move and gamefish follow. I am seeing lots of mullet in the harbor and inlet. They are stalked by Jack Crevalle, Barracuda, T more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

GiddyUp in Drydock but fall fishing looks promising - My 23FT Andros is in dry dock. They say (whoever they might be) there is No Perfect Boat. I have owned Pathfinders, Mako, and Back Country. Let me state the following without reservation. The Andros 23 Cuda comes as close to perfection as one can e more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Back to the Beach ! - After being gone to Yankee Land for over a week I am happy to be back at the beach catchin' fish. My trip to Maine was fun, had beautiful scenery and it was nice to visit with my daughter. I have never seen so much pretty water with NO fish in it more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Offshore Fishing Excellent This Week - With October's page nearly ready to be showing on the calendar, many of our seasonal residents have been calling to arrange fishing trips. This week, I finally have a few trips to report. After waiting for the winds and seas to clam down from a b more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Reds under the lights - The west Coast is has some awesome night fishing for snook under the docks. From St. Pete on northward, there are great opportunities to catch redfish and seatout as well. This time of year can produce good numbers of reds and feisty seatrout on f more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

South Indian River Fishing Report - September 26, 2008 INSHORE: It was another good week fishing on the Indian River Lagoon. We had some fantastic sunny days along with a few days that you dared not venture out. Overall, the weather has held up nicely and we are in for another more...
Capt. Charlie Conner - Port St. Lucie

Feels like fall is on the way! - Well the weather has finally calmed back down to normal.....thank God! The water clarity has been fairly good on the beaches, and still really tannic in the back. Bait is starting to stack up at every inlet, pass, or jetty. Red fish snook and tarp more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

More systems, more rough weather - As the tropical system Kyle pushes some rougher water towards the coast, it will make matters difficult until the weekend. However in the next month or so we will start seeing signs of the first run of Sailfish for the fall/winter. After the seas cal more...
Capt. Colin Hickey - Jupiter

Ft Lauderdale Fishing Report September - Fishing off Fort Lauderdale - Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Sailfish & Tuna! September has been good to us here in Fort Lauderdale, besides all the hurricanes. TS Fay and Hurricane Ike just missed Fort Lauderdale, but we still felt winds up to 45 mph and rou more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale