Fishing Reports by Capt. Mario Cote

Spring Sailfish Bite - A lot has happened since our last report. Las time, we had what I thought was the last cold front of the season. Since then, it's been very nice, warm and sunny. The fish have continued to bite and most active have been the kingfish. We've been more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Great Weather and Good Fishing - Since last Sunday, we've had some very nice customers, nice weather and some very nice quality fish. On Sunday, we had a front that pushed through and fishing was good. We were able to put goggle eyes on the kite and it paid off. Abby and Jimmy ca more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Kings Rule - The reason it's been a while since my last report is because fishing has been occupying most of my time, and there's nothing wrong with that. I've really enjoyed the past 3 weeks on the water with some very nice weather conditions, and lots of great more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Beautiful Weather and Sailfish - Fishing in Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood for the first few days of March has been decent for us. The weather has been very nice around 75to 80 degrees every day, and our customers love it! In our last report, we mentioned that we fished deeper wa more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Sailfish, Mahi & Beautiful Weather - In my last report I mentioned the cold weather was coming to town. Well, we did get the cold weather, but we didn't get that north current I was hoping for. Regardless, the changes did improve the sailfish bite. Recently, we had first time saltw more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Sailfish Conditions Poor, Bottom Fishing and Mahi Provide Action - In our last report we mentioned good conditions produced fish. Well it's been about 2 weeks since our last report here in Fort Lauderdale and we have not had the perfect conditions. We've either had no current or dirty water but we've been lucky an more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

North Wind & Current Combine to Produce Sailfish - In my last report, I talked about a new costumer that tried saltwater fishing for the first time and caught a hammerhead shark and a sailfish. I also mentioned that I fostered some new saltwater anglers for the future. Well, I was right, they enjoy more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Good Live Bait Maximizes Tough Conditions - Since my last report, fishing around the Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale area was again a challenge due to the condition we've had recently with a south current, or at times, no current. Regardless, for all our trips, we always buy live goggle eyes fr more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Sailfish, Mahi-Mahi & Black Groupers - Fishing around the Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale area from Port Everglades this past week has been pretty good for us. Every half-day trip we caught a least 1 or 2 very nice fish. On two occasions this week we had double headers on sailfish. One d more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale

Live Baiting for Kingfish - It's been a while since my last fishing report here in Fort Lauderdale. First, I want to thank and wish a very Happy New Year to all my customers for fishing with us this past year. Together, we are looking forward to 2015. This Holliday season wa more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale