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

First two over "20" for Jim and Holden! - To say the weather hasn't been a factor lately....well, it's March. When I get some brave souls out despite the conditions there is plenty of fish to catch. Hit one of my good trout holes this morning with some live shrimp. Put one out....BAM!...2 more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Mike and Darlene brave the weather for a morning of fishing! - What can you say about a couple in town for a few days, only one to fish, and bad weather? Good job! Thats what I say! We hit a lot of spots here and there with live shrimp. Spots that normally hold sheeps and reds this time of year. We missed a more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Spring weather can blow you out so use the time to get ready! - Over the next few days that winds are going to howl. I'll be fishing, changing the plan to go with the winds. That's the good thing about fishing with a local, we have lot's of places to go even on the days when the wind is howling. Saturday loo more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Panama City Florida, Inshore Fishing is Pretty Hard to Beat Righ - The wind has been up the last couple of days but no worries, the red and trout bite up on the flats is still in full swing. Getting around this windy weather has been a little tricky but not impossible. There are a number of boat ramps around the Ea more...
Capt. Rob Womble - Panama City

Rough as S%&*#, spun a hub but still caught fish! - Ever have one of those days that you look back on and think you should have just rolled over and went back to sleep when the alarm went off? Today was one of those days. The bright spot was I had three great guys from the mid west, Bernie, Tim and more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Fun Little Reds - Took a couple trips last week and found evertyhing small. Caught 30+ little reds both trips, which was fun for the kids on board. We caught one nice 20 trout on the first trip of the week on a skitterwalk topwater. Fished in the Grass Flats more...
Capt. Blake Nelson - Destin

Pass still on fire, spanish here and cobia starting to show up. - Spent most of the day Saturday scouring the beach for cobia. A few have been trickling through and being caught. One over 60lbs. last week and a few good fish over the weekend. We spent most of the day looking but didn't see a fish. We have some more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Spring is HERE! - Spring is HERE, crowds of people on the beaches, public piers are loaded with pier rat's watching for their first cast to a migrating Cobia, and I'm fishing every day, Life is good!!! I'm sight fishing for Red Fish on the Beach and working spots a more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola

It's O-fishly Spring! - Doesn't matter what the calender says, Spring started last week. The first cobia was caught out of Destin about 10 days ago and the run stated soon after. That and the fact that the kids on Spring Break have over-run the beaches signals that winter i more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Kingfish Blitz On The Forgotten - Have you ever noticed that every year around April, we experience a massive migration of monarch butterflies here on the Gulf Coast. Without fail, concurrently, the Spring migration of smoker king mackerel occurs. It's automatic! And for the die-h more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle