Florida Fishing Reports

August Red-fish on Fire ! - Longtime Tarpon Springs fishing guide Capt. Rich Knox of Absolute Florida Flats Fishing, guide service for the West Central Fl. Gulf Coast, reports after having 24 to 30 inches of rain fall in 2-3 week's lowered our inshore flats water temperatures d more...
Capt. John Fischbach - Tarpon Springs

Late Summertime - Summer might be winding down but the fishing is picking up. Mangrove Snapper have been great all summer and the fish are getting bigger! Structure is key in this fishery from wrecks and reefs to bridges and docks. Just about every piece has snapper o more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Tampa Bay

Estero Bay Report - There we some really good tides this past week that allowed anglers to stay in their favorite shallow spots a little longer and chase the redfish. They have been hanging out around the oyster bars and mangroves on higher water. Free lining pinfish, more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

Beat the Heat Early - Wow, it's hot outside! Getting started early always helps you from melting and the fish have been more active early. As the sun comes up in the sky and as the tides begin to rise, everything starts to hide under the mangroves in the shade. Getting more...
Capt. Dustin Hilliard - Tampa Bay

Tournaments and Tunas - August 14: Today we were charter fishing with Joyce and Allan Ortner who are repeat clients. We were scheduled for a 1/2 day deep sea charter but it was cut short due to fast approaching storms from the East. We ended up only fishing until 9:45 be more...
Capt. Nick Cremasco - Stuart

Hernando Fishing Report - Fishing is great along the Nature Coast. Red fish are schooling up in large numbers along the outside points and islands, target reds with good water depth I like the last 2 hours of incoming and first turn of the outgoing tides. Live bait is produci more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Fishing in Fort Lauderdale Wahoo - Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak John Litt, a well-versed fisherman, from Christie Digital, a multinational company, along with his guests chartered the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea big game sport fishing in Fo more...
Capt. David Zsak - Fort Lauderdale

Captains report top notch Estero Bay redfish bite - Warm weather with afternoon thundershowers will continue to be the norm for the next week or so. Early morning is best for the catch, so get out there and wet a line as soon as possible. Once the heat of the day sets in, all bets are off. Capt. Ne more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers

Estero thru Pine Island - Redfish are in full swing and fish have been caught in all sizes. Throwing artificial lures early in the mornings, proved to be a fun thing to do this week. Top water and swim baits worked best along mangroves and blow downs as long as the anglers co more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay

Mixed bag !! - August conditions haven't been easy, but Inner Circle has been digging in and getting down and dirty with some monsters regardless of the less than favorable weather patterns. The wrecks have been producing some solid amberjacks, mutton snappe more...
Capt. Lee Kerbel - Key West