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

Take a brother fishing....or give a fly fishing lesson. - Sometimes it's just easier to put up the pictures, worth a thousand words and all that mumbo jumbo. Nobody ever got tired of catching giant trout and reds...or looking at them. Took my brother Jeff and nephew Jared fishing this morning. We consi more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panama City Florida Trout and Redfish "Dream Trip" - Yesterday was good...sorry no pics...today...was great! No one can do what I do...that simple. Left at early-thirty heading for the ly hole. First stop, a trout spot that normally produces, was a dry hole. Loaded up and headed for the place we more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Big trout on the move - Hit a bunch of trout holes up in West Bay today. Absolutely the best trout day so far this year. Started out with DOA on popping corks and then picked up some menhaden. We hit several spots befor taking a 25 1/2 fish that was fat and weighed a lot more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Bull reds at the destin bridge - Sunday May 3rd on an incoming tide the day before the split, neap tide we tore up the redfish all bulls. It is what I call c.p.r. fishing catch, photograph and release. Also right out front in the gulf the king and spanish mackerel were chewing we c more...
Capt. Brian Keith - Destin

THE ICE TEA IS GOING AWAY - For the past few weeks after all the rain the Panhandle waters looked like ice tea from all the tanic acid coming out of the rivers. I discovered the local fish didn't like tea with their dinner. Trout were scattered, but the Red Fish were still plea more...
Capt. Charlie Porretto - Oyster Bay

Specks, reds, spanish, blues, flounder and grouper. - To say this week wasn't interesting... we had a lot of action. There are a lot of fish and a lot of big fish in the bay now. Some days more than others. Seems like all spring we have been battling fresh water run-off, tanic water and wind. The wat more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Pensacola, Navarre, Perdido Key, Inshore Fishing Report - Some crazy weather in March and April made for some tough fishing conditions. March ended with 27 of rain and April followed up with 20+ knots winds for several weeks. Of course, true fishermen are like the mailman; he will deliver the mail in rain, more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Destin, Navarre, Pensacola and Perdido Key fishing report - In-shore - Here it is May 1st and if any of you have ever asked me - what's my favorite time of the year to fish? You know I've told you it was May and June. Late April has been awesome this year. We had the normal amounts of rain fall in February an more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

King mackerel are savage outside destin's east pass - Live bait trolling the last two days starting april 28th, outside destin's east pass very productive alot of 10 to 12 pound kings some in the 18 to 20 lb class. Also nice spanish mixed in with them 3 to 5 lb class. Using cigar minows and herring has more...
Capt. Brian Keith - Destin

Better Weather - While we still are no where near Chamber of Commerce weather the patterns are making changes for the better. There have been a couple stretches of nice days where we have been able to get off the beach and harass all those finny critters. The cobi more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin