Regional Fishing Reports for:
Panhandle and Big Bend (Suwannee to Pensacola)

Memphis duck hunters learn spanish - Had a great group of guys, and a gal, from Memphis this morning. Mills, his wife Kelly, Stiles and Craig took a break from work for a week in Panama City and some bay fishing. The day started out cool with a record low for the day. The cool weathe more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Destin Night Fishing - We've found a lot of good fish during the day but we are having a blast getting into 10-20 lb. reds at night. And the temperature has been a nice break from the midday heat of July. Here are a few reds that we have caught this month so far. more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin

Lot's of action for the kids. - Can't be semi pro fishermen and redfish day every day. Today it was Noah and Gabrials', from San Antonio, turn to catch some fish. These two guys had never fished in saltwater, having little experience elsewhere, which led me to set up on a ledge. more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Pensacola Inhsore / nearshore fishing report - It's been a while since I've written a report, but because of all the great fishing along the NW Panhandle, I haven't had the time. If you're in the mood for some great light tackle inshore action, then you need to check out Pensacola, Florida. It's more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Pensacola Beach, Navarre, Destin Florida fishing report. - It's the middle of July and I'm amazed at the quality of Red Snapper that I'm still catching. The secret is to have enough places to fish without killing all the fish on one spot. When I go to a spot and catch a nice stringer of fish, I'll go back th more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

Launching Silver Missles - It's been a great week at the Pass for putting Tarpon in the air ! After a a rather slow start to the season I have got to put Houston we have ignition over the radio at leat twice a day all week. The fish have showed up and are anxious to eat a more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Apalachicola

Redfish and Trout Tactics/June issue Woods n Water - Got rained out this morning so I thought we could talk a little more about redfish and trout. To continue about reds and topwater. Below is a photo from my archives that I caught last summer at Crooked Island Sound on my favorite topwater bait; Z more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Cobia, kings and bulls - Cobia kings and bulls. Yes I said bulls big ones!!! Your asking what do you mean bulls.Bull Sharks and lots of them it seems like almost every time I look in the water a large bull shark is lurking. Kings you ask, well I reply king mackerel Smokers more...
Capt. Scott Fitzgerald - Panama City

A little redfish magic and some spanish voodoo. - Brent and Brad wanted to catch a redfish. We headed to West Bay to one of the spots that we have been seeing a lot of fish over the last month or so. The numbers have diminished with the hot weather but there are still a few fish there. We put a more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Big spanish are finally showing up. - Bob Bain came back today with his posse in tow for another day on the water with yours truly. We stopped at the bait boat on the way out for some kings. Spent about two hours looking for a king bite but couldn't get one. Today may have been the fi more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City