Florida Fishing Reports

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - It's definately winter in Florida the way the weather has gotten so eratic and the bookings have slowed down. Luckily the fishing has been staying from pretty good to down right fantastic. I ran a father son trip the day before Thanksgiving. It was more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Winter Fishing Off Venice Florida Can Be Hot! December is a great month for fishing out on the Gulf of Mexico. Cooling water temperatures should help get the grouper and snapper in the feeding mood. So far this season we really haven't had muc more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 12/2/01 Congratulations to the winners of the Mini-Met. Although I wanted to fish this tournament, especially considering that I would be defending Top Offshore Captain (2 years in a row), the flu got the better part of me, and I stayed home for s more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Big Kings & Big Reds Greetings; Thanks to the nice weather we have enjoyed lately fishing has been very consistent. Although I have not made many long runs offshore, we have had plenty of nice bragging fish to show for our efforts. I am still r more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Date Fished: 11/30/01 Water Temperature: 71 Water Clarity: 2-3 feet It was another one of those days starting with a fantastic full moon in the west and a even more fantastic sunrise. The mosquitoes were a bit much at the ramp but they in n more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - The weather has been perfect this week with clear skies and the low at 61 and the high about 79. Just perfect! With conditions like this and slick flats in the a.m. the redfish tails have been easy to spot. The trout have been just as easy to see, bu more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Miami and Key Biscayne – offshore - Full Moon takes the Light out of the Fishing Today The full moon and calm seas seemed to have slowed things down today. The current slowed down and that to had a large effect on the slow fishing today. We only caught a few dolphin and kings and th more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 11/30/01 Although I have battling with the flu since Thanksgiving, I still managed to fish most days this week. Until today, the conditions have been less than ideal with blue green water. There has been a steady North Current, which picked up a more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Date fished: 11/27/01 – Time fished: Daylight till 3:00 PM – Weather: mostly sunny with an afternoon breeze – Areas fished: NW area of Stick Marsh, SW area of Stick Marsh, west end of E/W ditch on Farm 13. Baits used: Plastics, Chug Bugs, Buzz Bai more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - The first signs of winter in Whitewater Bay and along the Gulf coast of the 'Glades started showing this week. The first rafts of coot were on the water in Coot and Whitewater bays. The first flocks of the big white pelicans also made an appearanc more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo