Fishing Reports by Capt. John Rivers

Fishing Report Pensacola, Charter Guided Fishing Trips - Monster reds, fun-fighting trout, bluefish, Spanish, ladyfish and even the pesky catfish; the fishing has been very good the past two weeks. I've been hitting the water at various hours, from early morning as the sun comes up to late trips in the af more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Pensacola Inshore Charter Fishing Report - Navarre, Perdido Key - The past few mornings just as the sun was rising over the horizon, the Mega-Bite was on the flats with new clients in search of big gator trout. Although we found quite a few trout, they were not as big as I would have liked that day, but we did catc more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Fishing Charters Pensacola - Inshore Fishing Report - Spring is defiantly over with temps reaching 100 degrees the past few days; I can officially say that summer has arrived. I've been doing more flats fishing the past 6 weeks. Many trips have been in upper Escambia Bay & Blackwater Bay and I've been c more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Pensacola Fishing Report - Light Tackle Trout Action! - Scouting for Trout and Reds on Friday the 13th and a neap tide? I must be crazy! Friday the 13th is known for its many superstitions, but I didn't care, I was still going to try my luck at fishing. I knew it would be tough conditions today with t more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Fun Trout & Red Fishing on the Flats in Pensacola - Well, this has to be the windiest April in history and May showed up with the same vengeance. The wind has made it very tough to enjoy a good day out and do any flats fishing, but I have been out and the fishing has actually been pretty good for trou more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

The fishing is red hot in Pensacola, Navarre & Perdido Key - This is your weekly fishing report for April 17th. The annual sheepshead run is still going on; we're still catching fish in the 5 –8 lb range. So far, the biggest sheepshead on the boat this year went 9.75 lb-- that's a big one. The s more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

The inshore bite is off the charts in Pensacola Florida - Welcome to Mega-Bite Inshore Charters. The past few days we've had a few thunderstorms which have caused some major winds which have also caused a few small craft advisories keeping me and other anglers off the water. However, our annual sheepshea more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Pensacola, Navarre, & Perdido Key Inshore Fishing Report - March is here, and it is living up to its reputation! Windy days and cold nights, but we should be seeing warmer temps soon. I just got the boat out of the shop, and it now has a new tower and leaning post. I couldn't wait to take the boat out to d more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Spring Temps Have Arrived in Pensacola Florida - Is Mother Nature trying to pull a fast one? The temps this past week have been 68 –75 degrees, and it's going to be the same next week. With above normal temperatures for the past few days and more warm weather ahead; the fishing will also warm up he more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola

Pensacola, Navarre, Perdido Key Inshore Report - I was ready for another blustery winter morn, but when I opened the door on Jan 29th, I couldn't believe my eyes; sunny and 64 degrees. Was this a trick from Mother Nature? Who cares! The rest of this week the temps are going to be perfect with upper more...
Capt. John Rivers - Pensacola