We are finally allowing ATVs and Sides by sides through our access again. We are not allowing fish houses through our access yet because the slush on our immediate frontage needs more time to freeze solid. Please check our update from the 30th for more general info. We will update ASAP when we can allow houses!

Book now at 863-357-0892. HEADWATERS Capt Nate Shellen Dan Smith and his son Mason had an awesome fishing trip with us this week catching over 50 bass including Mason’s PB at 8lbs! We caught several on top water frogs and speed worms as well as live wild shiners. These guys drove all the way down […] The post Headwaters Fishing Charter 2026 appear...

Thank you 2025! 🎣⚓ I want to thank every client who went fishing with West Wind Charters in 2025. I truly appreciate each of you who spent time offshore with me. The memories the laughs and the great days on the water mean a lot. Looking ahead to 2026 I’m excited for another great fishing season and can’t wait to get back out there for more tig...

We wrapped up 2025 yesterday with some great fishing - although it was a bit cool at 35 degrees as we left the Sawpit boat launch!  I had met Mark Averbuch his son Jared and grandson Max early to get a fishing trip in the last day of the year - we ran up the intracoastal then up the Nassau to make our first stop up at Seymor's Point - I lost my k...

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A January Marlin for Jack and his friends. A great way to start the New Year with a January Marlin.   Jack’s Marlin… It was a real pleasure to go to sea the other day with Jack and his friends. The weather actually played ball which was a pleasant change from the last few days … Continue reading Ambition Report 1st.January’26 → The post Ambition R...

As of today 12/31/25 we are still ONLY allowing WALKING through our access. Our frontage has not healed at all in the last 24 hours but when walking you can go around the slush. We are looking forward to the cold weather coming tonight.  Getting around on the Lake is totally doable with ATVs and Sides by sides if you go on elsewhere. Please check...

Water Level: 294.95 | Water Temperature: 47.3˚ Weather: 23˚ | Partly Cloudy | Winds: 5 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Still active in shallow 3-4 feet of water. Use Speed Shads or square-billed crankbaits with a stop-and-go retrieve around shallow coves and submerged timber. 2. Crappie: Holding tight to deep brushpiles. Vertical jigging minnows directly o...

Today was a great way to end a December five day! Good ling cod and Yellowtail action for everyone! We are now heading home and will be in tomorrow morning. TEAM RP

Things started off very slow this morning. We did not see any tuna sign until after lunch. We got into an area and had steady action on Bluefin Tuna for everyone until sunset. We will be traveling up tonight and fishing the coast tomorrow. TEAM RP

Managed a few very nice Bluefin Tuna after dinner. We will be in a different area tomorrow trying for Tuna. TEAM RP

We spent today looking for Tuna and never saw any good sign of Bluefin or Yellowfin. Luckily there were plenty of nice dorado to go around for everyone. TEAM RP

Fun day picking away at Yellowtail working our way down the coastline. We will be farther down looking for Tuna tomorrow. TEAM RP

Today we departed on the New Year’s Special 5 Day Trip! We spent the day getting all rigged up for the fishing the begins tomorrow. TEAM RP

Today was a little less windy but still chilly. The high was 41 while the low was 34 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 37mph. Currently it’s 39 feels like 28 with WNW winds around 10mph. Gusts around 20mph. Tomorrow winds will continue at similar speeds. Gusts expected up to 30mph. Temps should […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Report a...

Fishing boats have been used on rivers across the world for thousands of years. A drift boat is an evolution of the open-water dory converted for use in rivers. The design is characterized by a wide flat bottom flared sides a narrow flat bow and a pointed stern. A rocker style design describes an arc from bow to stern along the bottom of the boat....

It's cold the bass are lethargic it's time to slow down. WRONG!!! The bass are preparing for the spawn by eating as much as possible to try to survive a stressful spring. Be aggressive,fish fast and look for feeding fish. December was by far my best month of the year and I fish fast and aggressively. I am constantly looking for a group of...

96 Recfishwest's Statewide Fishing Report - 9 January 2026 All the best tips and photos on what's biting across WA including forecasts gear used specific spots upcoming events fishing news and much more! ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏...

Happy New Year 2026 — Lake Guntersville Fishing Report A quick look at how the week played out on Lake Guntersville — plus what we’re watching as January gets rolling. Book a Trip | Water Temps | Crappie Trips | Multi-Day Packages Where the Lake Is Right Now We’re kicking off 2026 with a week […] The post New Year Lake Guntersville Fishing Report...

I wish all a Happy New Year! The end of fishing year was exciting for a few weeks when the big Tarpon showed up in the back country and on the coast. I spent the holiday in Key Largo fishing with my kids. and a block party for the neighborhood just having a good time. We caught Mutton Snappers Yellowtails Barracudas Cero Mackerels Parrotfish Snook...

Today was chilly with temps hovering in the 40s. The high was 47 while the low was 41 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 25mph. Currently it’s 43 with NNE winds around 8mph. Tomorrow should be in the mid to high 50s with lighter winds. Sound water temp: 48-50 Ocean water temp: ~57 […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Report appeared first on...