Florida Fishing Reports

Fishing Fort Lauderdale Sailfish - Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak Mark Decosmo and son, Mark, age 13, and Mike Ludwig and son Brendan, age 11, along with friends, Bill and John, all from Boca Raton chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfish more...
Capt. David Zsak - Fort Lauderdale

Stuart Area Offshore and Inshore - We have been catching plenty of Spanish mackerel south of the St. Lucie Inlet. A lot of them have been jumbos which are great for smoking. Some days they can be trolled with glass minnow jigs but when they are on the bottom, we tip the jig with a pie more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Port Everglades - Calm Seas Make Fishing Tough - Fishing near Fort Lauderdale remains slow, but we do have some very nice weather. The deep blue sea is flat calm and not much current to speak of. Our customers love it, but it makes for very tough fishing. We've been fishing north for the last mo more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

South Indian River Fishing Report - Inshore: I think winter is finally over on the Treasure Coast. Our weekly cold fronts have become milder and you can sense that Spring is in the air. The weather has been very nice lately for us and it should continue the rest of March. Expect more...
Capt. Charlie Conner - Port St. Lucie

Hernando Beach Fishing Report - Fishing in and around Hernando beach is very good both inshore and offshore. Red fish are holding in there spring and summer spots all ready. Look for them around the outside points and islands with a good water flow and mullet schools, Live bait wil more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Estero Bay report - Consistent weather patterns brought consistent fishing this past week. The nearshore reefs were teaming with both variety and size with sheepshead, Spanish mackerel, and snapper. The bottom dwelling sheeps and snapper were willing to take shrimp tip more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

Make way for the gators. - Large Gator trout have shown up. Lots of 24 inch plus trout have hit the areas spoil islands and sandbar edges. Do not overlook the beaches for some of the big ones. more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria

Tarpon bit well this week! - This past week has been full of Tarpon, Giant Tarpon! 022814 I posted some pictures on Face book of some Tarpon my customers caught on Tues. I received a message from friend and outdoor writer Jan Maizler, he asked if I would take him out s more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Inshore/nearshore report Jacksonville area waters - March, in my experience, marks the end of winter and the transition to a summer pattern. We will still have cold fronts, northeasters,rainy and windy days, but fewer and less severe than in February. We can look forward to early arriving more...
Capt. Bob Cosby - Jacksonville

Gandy Fishing Report - Snook season open March 1st with a so so bite, A few slot fish landed on shrimp, but most were small 16 to 18 inch range. Be genital with them and get them back in the water quickly. Cut bait seemed to be the ticket for Redfish this week. Small sc more...
Capt. Mark Magni - Tampa Bay