Miami Fishing Reports

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 08/14/02 Well, if it’s action your looking for, the edge has plenty. Lucky for the bonitas that they are not good table fare. I guess that factor has really made them thick on the reef. Bonitas, in their own right, are great fighting fish. A more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Bonita, bonita, and more bonita. If you just want a pull on the end of your line, then there are plenty of bonita cruising the edge of the reef to make you happy. During a recent trip off Miami, we had a blast catching bonita on 4 pound test line and more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 07/29/02 The two types of fishing that get me going during the summer are swordfishing and trips to the Bahamas. During the past week, we got to experience both of them and the outcome was good. The latter part of last week, I had two swordfish more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - As the summer rushes by, before you know it swordfish season will be over on Bouncer’s Dusky 33. Have you made your reservations yet? We had a nice swordfish trip this week We got a 80 pounder and had 2 more bites under the full moon. The seas we more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - What a nice week of fishing. We started the week with good news and bad. I had an uncle and 2 nephews out for the day, and what a day it was. The first drift produced a triple sailfish bite on flat calm seas. We got two of the three, but missed the more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Surprisingly, a fair amount of dolphin showed up this week. Anglers fishing offshore Miami, have been catching the fish under diving birds in about 1000 to 1300 feet of water. Captains also found the fish under floating debris. A few reports coming more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - It was a long slow week. The rain over the last few weeks had scared off all the anglers who normally fish in our area. Fortunately the rain has ended and we are now back to fishing steadily. Friday night we went swordfishing. We put out three liv more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 7/15/02 Fishing for dolphin has been a little bit on the tough side. Lack of debris offshore has made finding dolphin more difficult. Even if you find debris, that does not guarantee dolphin. Most of the dolphin have been under birds. Sailfi more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Stop the rain. It has been a frustrating week on Bouncer’s Dusky 33. We have delayed the stars and quit early on a regular basis due to continuing frequent rain in south Florida. Snook fishing has been good. We had four trips this week with severa more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 7/4/02 Almost a month from my last report, so here goes. Dolphin fishing has been on the tough side, and usually requires running way out into the Gulfstream. There has been a lack of debris, so most of the dolphin found have been under birds. more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami