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

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Our string of beautiful weather days finally came to an end with tropical storm Albertro. Nothing really happened here except the surf came up for three days making it to rough to fish. It never even rained!!! I had said the day before it got rough t more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - INDIANA COUPLE CATCH A RED SNAPPER DINNER We left the dock a little late, but the fish were there waiting for us to arrive. John and Jennifer came all the way from Bloomington to vacation on Saint George Island and do some offshore fishing. The more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida The westerly breezes have finally given us a break and some south and east winds have blown. The last few weeks have been interesting to say the least. We have had tarpon blow up on topwater and come into the chum lines i more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Today was my first day off(the water) in 2 weeks- can't really call it a day off 'cause there are all these land based things I had to do! The weather has been fantastic, the gulf calm and clear and the June grass has even dissapeared (for now). Th more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - FISHING FOR HONEYMOON EXCITEMENT Tom and Mary Beth came from Atlanta for Memorial Day weekend to get married on the beautiful beaches of Saint George Island and to do some offshore fishing. The weather was nothing short of idyllic for the wedding more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida Trying to keep it real... The west wind has been blowing for ten days now. This blows the water to our area from Texas and Louisiana which means not much changes. We need some southeast wind for a few days to get things s more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Florida Fishing Report for Panama City & Destin - Panama City/NW Florida Good news for the trout and redfish guys. Been spending a lot of time in West Bay, catching a lot of trout. Some areas the fish are 12 inches but in other areas we have been finding bigger fish. Catching them both on spin more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Warm days, clear water and lots of fish- It must be summer! While the cobia season may have been a let down everything else is coming in right on schedule. The snappers have started moving further inshore and the kings are showing up thick as fleas more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - MAHI MAHI MADNESS June on the Forgotten Coast is the beginning of one of our most thrilling offshore fisheries. Mahi mahi or dolphinfish is at the top of the list of sport fishing targets that show up here normally around Memorial Day. Ideal con more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle

Panhandle Fishing Report - Pensacola Bay & Choctawhatchee Bay - Well it would be a lot quicker to talk about what’s not going on right now, but it sure would be boring! Let’s start with the past month, April was good, we caught a lot Sheephead as they did there annual spawning gathering around Pensacola Pass, wi more...
Capt. Eddie Woodall - Pensacola