Fishing Reports by Capt. Kevin Drennan

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - The annual sailfish tournaments are under way out of Stuart and so far they are not up to last year’s numbers. We need a good strong cold front to push the fish down from the north. The dolphin bite has been fairly decent. Look for flying fish near s more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - Fishing offshore of Stuart has been hit and miss the past couple of weeks but it is gradually getting better. After trolling ballyhoo for a couple of hours the other day, we came across a 2 by 4 floating in some scattered weed. Two lines screamed off more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - Last week the weather turned in our favor and we were treated to nice seas offshore. There were some nice edges from 120 to 260 feet that were holding some dolphin. Not all gaffers but some decent school size. All one had to do was go directly east o more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - It has been a while and unbelievably another hurricane since my last report. I hope you all came out of it well. In the few times I have been out, as of late, there were not a lot of good things happening off Stuart. The brown water from the runoff h more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - After being pounded by hurricane Frances for 2 days, and being without power for 9days, I can finally give somewhat of a fishing report for the Stuart area. It took quite a while for the seas to calm down enough and boats to venture out again but eve more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - The fish of the week in the Stuart area has been tarpon. They have been all over the St. Lucie river from Hell’s gate to Club Med. . We saw many fish in 100lb class. I had the pleasure of fishing with my friends Mike McCarthy and Scott Rhein the o more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - Fishing in the past week has been a carbon copy of the previous one. Bonito, bonito, and more bonito. On one trip, we loaded up on bait at the sandpile. The sandpile is in 55 ft. of water two miles northeast of the St. Lucie inlet. It was created two more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - We had a fair week of fishing out of the St. Lucie inlet. Each trip began with the loading up on live bait and heading out. The dolphin are stll very scattered and hard to find. Barracuda, bonito, and kings are the mainstay, with an occasional sail. more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - We had a pretty decent week of fishing out of the St. Lucie inlet. Tuesday morning we loaded up on live baits and found a weedline in 130 ft. of water north of the inlet. We slow trolled our baits and it was not long before the first dolphin hit. Sev more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart

Fishing Report for Indian River & St. Lucie River - Offshore - It was Friday morning as we headed south out of the St. Lucie inlet to catch bait for our trip. We loaded up at one of my favorite bait spots and headed east. There was bait getting busted up all over the surface for a couple of miles so I decided to more...
Capt. Kevin Drennan - Stuart