Florida Fishing Reports

Good Reef Action! - After my last report I had a couple of charters and then I headed with the rest of the family to the Keys for some much needed rest and relaxation. During my stay in the keys I mangaged to do some lobster diving and bottom fishing and both trips wer more...
Capt. Orlando Muniz - Miami

July's Hot Summer Fishing - Wow summer always gets here too quick. However it hasn't bothered Fort Lauderdale's fishing a bit. From June through August you can expect pretty much the same action on fish. Lots of kingfish, lots of bonitas an occasional sail, a few sharks and more...
Capt. Mike Johnson - Fort Lauderdale

Topwater Redfishing!!!!! - What makes inshore light tackle fishing so special? Is it the variety of species an angler can pursue? Is it the awesome scenery? Is it the anticipation of the one-on-one battle that every angler looks forward to? In my opinion what makes inshore more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River

Lagoon bait and more bait - The lagoon has been full of bait these days bringing patient fisherman success. I had Bill and Pat Griggs out this weekend and the fishing was hit and miss. Go to the right spot and you are nailing nice trout and fish the spot someone else just left more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Crazy Weather But Good Catching. - 8-3-08 report It was a different week with morning rains ever day. I did get out a couple of times last week with a Land-o-Lakes rancher friend Patrick B. We shared a half day trip with his daughter Jesse and it worked out great. It was challen more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Sweet Summertime - It's a great time of year to enjoy the calm sea off of south Florida. Nine out of ten mornings we leave the inlet and enter mirror calm seas. The early morning bite has been active with alot of 10-20 pound Kingfish action. Sailfish are moving i more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Early morning top water bite is on! - Buzz Baits early in the morning are working in the canals north of Lake Osbourne.. They need to be as close to canal bank as possable and work them FAST. Largemouth and Peacock up to two pounds. Live bait action is slow. Bite is over after 9AM more...
Capt. John Miller - Osbourne Chain

Dolphin Fishing slows - With the light winds and a drop in the offshore currents less debris and grass pushed into the area this week. Which means less fish. We are still catching dolphin but not as many. Now that also does not mean it won't pick up. The fish we are more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne

Nothing Happening This Week! - Sorry! No report for Pine Island Sound for the week ending 8/2/08. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

When the Big Dog's Play! - Fishing July 27th in the creeks with Jack Ward and his second cousin Josh it was a work the edges chunk and wind kind of day… After trying some float fishing the first hour and catching only one Trout and about 15 Mangrove Snapper's it was time to more...
Capt. James Howard - Jacksonville