Fishing Reports by Capt. Joe Ward

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - It has been a good week for inshore fishing starting with the snook bite. Early in the morning around the area bridges and in the Turning Basin with one of the top baits being silver mullet, followed by big croakers, pigfish and pinfish. And for th more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Flats fishing has been good all week with a good trout bite early in the morning and late on the afternoon. The only only chnage from last week is that the fish are in a little deeper water, 3 to 5 feet. Try a live shrimp or a rootbeer colored soft more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Inshore fishing has been red hot for trout. The best trout action has been from first light until about 8:00am and try using a top water bait. After that try free lining a live shrimp. The early anglers have been reporting trout to 8 pounds. Some more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - This morning at 10:30am my wife, Cammie, finally broke her tripletail record. Her old record was 16.75 pounds and today she boated an 18 pounder and a 11 pounder. What a way for her to start off tripletail season. These fish usually don't show up u more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Snook fishing came to an abrupt halt on Wednesday with the cold front moving in. From Saturday until Tuesday night the snook bite was going strong around the area bridges and also in the Ft. Pierce Inlet. Your best bet was an hour before the tide c more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - The snook fishing this week has been slow with only the lucky anglers that were in the right place at the right time landing a snook. Most of the fish are coming from the Ft. Pierce Inlet and on the out going tides. The only other snook reports hav more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - The opening of snook season was not as good as everyone had thought it would be. I had a report of 3 snook being caught on Friday night at the North Bridge and only one report of snook coming from the Ft. Pierce Inlet. I only heard one 3 snook bein more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Yesterday, Jan. 19th, we had the first fishing tournament for the St. Lucie County Chapter of the National Teen Anglers. After meeting at Round Island at 7:00am the teens recieved their instructions and set out for 5 hours of fishing. Upon their re more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Even with the cold temperatures the inshore fishing has been good through out the week. Lets start with the trout fishing. I had a lot of reports from anglers that were fishing in the deeper holes and along the channel edges. A trol-rite hook and more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce

Fishing Report for Ft. Pierce, Florida - Inshore fishing along the Treasure Coast has been red hot for sandperch. The catwalks of the South Bridge have been very productive when the angler were using fresh dead shrimp. The opening of trout season has been a good one with trout to 6 pound more...
Capt. Joe Ward - Fort Pierce