Florida Fishing Reports

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Zoo Fishing The temperature has been on a steady decline and the cold fronts are coming like clockwork. This is the time of year when most of us concentrate on the finer art of “ zoo fishing”. There are occasions when it warms up befor more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - The winds certainly picked up around Christmas time. Most boats didn't go out until this past Wednesday. We fished Wednesday and Thursday and the fishing was rather good. We caught sailfish on Wednesday, along with big kingfish, dolphin and a big more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Lenco Trolling Motors and Electric Trim Tabs Makes Life Easier Well folks, we have just about made it through another year. My, how time flies. Seems like just yesterday that my kids were babies and now they are growing fast as weeds. In mak more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - It's been a while since my last update. You know how the holidays can get in the way. I hope everyone had a fun and safe time. The fishing scene has had its share of interference in the way of weather. Lots of winds and rain during the last few days more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Marathon, Florida Keys - Sailfish Are Hot!! Last week proved to have some superb Sailfish action in the Marathon and middle Keys area. Last Monday, our party of Mike Robbins and Reed McClosky of Ft. Lauderdale, and Mike's Dad, Tom Robbins from Connecticut had a great da more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Miami, Florida - Offshore - I had forgotten how much fun it was.... “patch” fishing that is. On a recent charter, I had a gentleman that was subject to getting very seasick, even on a moderate day of windy weather. I had two choices: cancel the trip, or come up more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - What a day on the water we had today. There is not a better way to spend Christmas with your family on the water. We all couldn’t fit on my flats boat but a few select family members joined me. We set out to throw 12 Fathom plastics in the deeper hol more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon

Jupiter & Palm Beach Offshore Saltwater Fishing Report - Sailfish continue onslaught off Palm Beach The coldest air of the year has arrived and schools of sailfish have continued to stack up, right outside the Palm Beach and Jupiter inlets. Dolphin, wahoo and kingfish have been around in good numbers more...
Capt. Rob Mazzei - Jupiter

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - As we were running the boat through the Biscayne Bay yesterday, one thought came to mind, are we nuts, it was down right COLD! My customers and myself looked like we were fishing up in the Northeast. Everyone had long pants, two to three layer of c more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Christmas The water temperature managed to climb to the upper sixties at the beginning of the week. Most of us were catching a mixed bag of fish. It all depended on what method you were using. Most of us were using popping corks and shrimp. We we more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island