Miami Fishing Reports

Miami, Florida - Offshore - I went fishing the other day and could not believe the unbelievable heat we were encountering, even on the water. The ocean was flat calm, and we did fill the box with schoolies, but we needed to run the boat to keep cooled down. Next, on the way more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 7/2/01 East wind 15 knots, seas 3 - 5, North current, 5 sailfish bites, half a dozen dolphin, a few bonitas, a shark and a few cutoffs. Sounds like a perfect winter day in Miami. Guess again - this was yesterday off of Miami. Five sailfish in th more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 6/25/01 Another summer week goes by, and so does another great Bahama trip. We just returned from another trip to Bimini and fishing areas north and south of Bimini. The first day was dedicated to fishing some wrecks on the Bank that rumor had we more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - If you want dolphin, get ready for a ride. They have been out 15 to 20 miles. Schoolies have been the bulk of the action with fish mostly in the 4 to 6 lb. range. However, the action this week has been welcomed over the action the past couple of w more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Mixed reports have been coming in from Dolphin fisherman ranging from good to poor. Some anglers reported running over 120 miles a day and not finding a single Dolphin. While other anglers have found 4 to 5 pound schoolies feeding along the edge o more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 6/10/01 The summer brings, calm seas, hot weather, dolphin fishing and BAHAMA TRIPS! We have had back to back trips to Bimini and all of our trips this year have been very good, and this last was one phenomenal. We caught fish after fish. We more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - You may have missed it! Two weeks ago every fisherman in Dade County was telling tales of incredible Dolphin fishing offshore. Anglers were boasting about the dozens of Dolphin they caught, and all of them were over five pounds, and many of them w more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 5/27/01 WORLD RECORD! Before we start off with the story of a world record, let me state that fishing has been very good. We have caught sailfish on every charter this week. Dolphin fishing has been very good offshore as well as on the reef. B more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Tremendous amounts of Dolphin moved into our waters this week. There wasn’t an angler around that didn’t come back to the dock without fish. The majority of the fish were schoolies from two to six pounds. Finding the fish was easy, all you needed more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami - Haulover to Fowey Light - 5/21/01 DOLPHIN! For the past three weeks, every week has had its glamour fish. Without doubt, the dolphin (mahi-mahi) highlights last week. There was outstanding dolphin action all last week and well into the weekend. The limit is 10 per pers more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami