Fort Lauderdale Fishing Reports

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Dolphin Time For the past few weeks the word has been Dolphin coming out of Ft. Lauderdale. last Saturday was an all day trip that brought us 12 miles out in search for Dolphin, the first 8 miles was spent heading east getting out of the storm. Aft more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Swordfish and a Blue Marlin! What a week. Last week we were fighting a Hammerhead in 110’ of water and we left the kite up. I saw a boil on the short kite bait and the next thing we knew a Blue Marlin was jumping under the kite. Three hours later more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - It feels like summer already. Lots of rain and thunderstorms. Luckily it is building later in the day and letting me get on the water most mornings. The report has stayed the same for a while because much has stayed the same... until lately. Not load more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Ft. Lauderdales turned on! Rod bending action is what you can expect if you can get out in the early morning. This week the Bonita have been going off on every Pilchard that goes out. Some Blackfin Tuna have been mixed in if you can get one before more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - Blackfin Tunas & Kingfish The Pompano Rodeo was fun to fish and there was a lot of fish caught. I can’t tell you the number of King Mackerel we caught and threw back because they were under 15 lbs. (All the fish eligible had to be over 15 lbs. Bla more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Fresh start In between fishing days I have made time to install some new electronics. We now have updated to Raymarines RL70CRC 7 inch color display unit with a RAYNAV 300 digital gps and a DSM250 digital sounder module. These 3 units make fishing more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - Classic spring action. The Kingfish are smacking the baits as quickly as you can get them out. The average size has hovered around the 12 to 15 pound mark but each day gives up a 30 to 50 pounder to one of the local boats. Some days it's mine. Blackf more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Swordfishing We fished the Broadbills for 3 nights in a row ending Tuesday night passed. I had the priveledge this time of fishing on clients boats instead of mine. Sunday night I was on a 28 foot Proline walkaround that handled pretty well and had more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fishing Report for Ft. Lauderdale & Port Everglades - Swordfishing conditions We headed out to the Sword grounds last night with a SE breeze at 5-10 knots. Seas were 2-3 feet and the current was ripping at 5 knots all night and overpowering the wind as we got sucked out into the deep instead of inside more...
Capt. Cary Hanna - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Offshore - It’s like summertime! The Dolphin (Mahi-mahi) are biting good! Quite a few decent size fish too. 20 to 45 lbs. We had 25 fish 2 days ago. Most were school size and a few were over 10 lbs. The fish were on a small weed line in 580 feet of water. more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale