Fishing Reports by Capt. Jim Hobales

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - July 2007 The conditions are hot; no wind and brutal heat, but that’s when the fishing is the best! I am getting out early trying to get an early morning bite and be gone by 1pm. I find that everyone can’t handle the heat so it’s much easier to st more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 062407 Today’s group is Alex his son Alexis and friend Angel. I ran to an area that has been productive for me lately, the mullet schools are humongous and there is a lot of activity in them. We were fishing for about an hour when Alex opened up his more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 061807 Today I was out with my kids and their friend in North Biscayne Bay we started out by sight casting to some really big Tarpon. The Tarpon were laid up on the banks of the intercoastal; we had some really good cast at still targets but only ma more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - CaughtLookinCharters fishing report-June 2007 In my report last month I wrote about getting back into a normal wind pattern, I did not think we would already have 3 tropical systems come though. The winds have been consistently “blowing”! The fishi more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 053107 The wind is tough again today, so I'll do as I have done a lot lately find a lee side and work the potholes,troughs and the edges of the flats. I am fishing with Alexis and Paul from Russia and they just want the rods to bend. It don't real more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 052707- I am fishing Flamingo today with Kevin, Melissa and Sal. The conditions this morning are nice not to windy yet, so I told them we had to take advantage of it. I ran to the same area I have been fishing that's been holding the schools of fin more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 051907 Today could of been one of my best days ever at Flamingo, I'm fishing with Randy and Melissa Morton from Dallas. We started out fishing some flats that were loaded with Finger mullet, for the most part they just moved into the area in big numb more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 051907 Today could of been one of my best days ever at Flamingo, I'm fishing with Randy and Melissa Morton from Dallas. We started out fishing some flats that were loaded with Finger mullet, for the most part they just moved into the area in big nu more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 051107 The conditions have been tough this week, west winds caused by the sub-tropical low off the coast off Georgia have not made it easy. The fires north and west of us has brought in a haze that has mad sight fishing very tough to do, with that b more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - May 2007 Miami Beach The weather pattern is starting to get very stable the winds are generally staying out of an eastern quadrant, this in turn make the fishing more predictable. This season has been a little bit late but for the most part we hav more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo