Fishing Reports by Capt. Mark Houghtaling

Miami, Florida - Offshore - The recent beautiful weather we have been having has not only been bringing out the fisherman, but it has also been bringing in the Dolphin. March can be an excellent month for Dolphin fisherman. Some years Dolphin will make an early showing and c more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Dolphin keep sneaking into our area, giving anglers a preview of what to expect in the upcoming months. The Dolphin have been mostly schoolies running anywhere from 3 to 8 pounds. Look for an edge or color change just beyond the reef. They have been more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Without a doubt, probably some of the best Sailfishing of the year is occurring right now off the Dade, Monroe County coastline. It’s not uncommon to hear of multiple catches of at least two and sometimes over ten releases in one day during more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - A general slow down in the fishing occurred this past weekend. Very little in the way of offshore fishing was happening of the Miami area. A handful of Sailfish were caught along with an occasional Dolphin and Kingfish. A few boats reported a fair more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Fishing Report February 20, 2000 Mark Houghtaling If you think the Sailfishing should be good this time of year , you're right, it is. Two hundred and eightyfive Sailfish were caught last week during the Ocean Reef Ya more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami

Miami, Florida - Offshore - Even though the fishing has not been as hot as we would like this past week, you can't help but love the weather and possible fishing opportunities this time of year brings. This past week brought hours of watching and wishing for fish, interrupted b more...
Capt. Mark Houghtaling - Miami