Florida Fishing Reports

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 12/21/01 Finally North Current and blue water. The minor cold front that passed was exactly what we needed for the fishing. Blue water and over a knot of north current was from Key Biscayne passed Miami. We started down by the Monument Bo more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Date fished: 12/17/2001 – Time fished: daylight till 3:00PM – Weather: Clear with afternoon breeze – Water temps: Surface – 73 degrees Areas fished: SW area of Stick Marsh and SW area of Farm 13 Baits used: Hard jerk baits, Buzz baits, Minu more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Key West and Lower Keys - Winter Fishing is Here! This week the mild weather pattern is expected to cool down, and the Barracuda, Jack Crevalle and Shark action should heat up soon. Yesterday we caught three Barracuda over 11 pounds and lost several more. We also found scho more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - After taking everybody else fishing all year on their vacations I get to take mine starting tomorrow. My family and I are going to the Bahamas to chase bonefish and lobsters and avoid this cold front the weather man says is coming. I know, lots of more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Well, I can honestly say that after 200 plus days on the water I?m ready for some cool weather, although I know all of the snowbirds out there are loving it. Eighty-five degrees and approaching Christmas, come on now that?s just plain ridiculous. more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The past two weeks at Flamingo have been great! The giant tarpon have moved into the interior bays and are eating every morning. The best fish so far was a 100 lb. fish that ate a plug fished on 12# line. My angler, Jaime Rivera, of Mexico City, more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Subject: Stick Marsh/Farm 13, Florida Submitted by George, Imagination Bassin Guide Services Date Fished: 12/16/01 Water Clarity: 2-3 feet Date Fished 12-16-01 Time Fished: 7:00 till 3:3pm – Weather Mostly Cloudy with light showers. Area Fis more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Free For All Fishing was about as good as it gets for this time of year. In fact, it was good for any time of the year. The water temperature remained in the seventies. That has kept the live bait around. When there is bait, there are predators. more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Miami and Key Biscayne – offshore - Mackerel in the Bay!!!!!!!! When I was a kid the fishing in the bay was fantastic, Mackerel were abundant and the action is most likely what turned me on to fishing. Today, I once again was able to enjoy myself watching my customers on the Cuttin more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Stick Mars/Farm 13 Date Fished: 12/15/01 Water Clarity: 2-3 feet Date Fished 12-15-01 Time Fished: 7:00 till 3:00pm – Weather Mostly clear with a late afternoon breeze. Area Fished: SW area of Stick Marsh and NW area of Stick Marsh Bait used more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13