Stuart Fishing

Stuart, Florida is known as the Sailfish Capital of the World. Located on the famous Treasure Coast, Stuart offers not only the chance to find spanish galleon treasure, but some of the best fishing in the world.

Offshore fishing Stuart is productive for catching Sailfish and other billfish much of the year, but also has Wahoo, Mahi-mahi (Dolphinfish), and Blackfin Tuna. The winter Sailfish bite is the highlight, but with short runs the Gulf Stream and excellent structure, there are lots of possibilities.

Stuart has lots of naturual and artificial reefs right off the beach that provide excellent bottom fishing for Snapper and Grouper. trolling for King Mackerel around the reefs is rewarding and lots of Jacks to tug on when other fish are not hungry.

Inshore and on the beaches around Stuart are lots of Cobia and Tarpon much of the year. Snook, Red Drum, and Spanish Mackerel are also favorite species to target.

Stuart Fishing Forecast

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Latest Stuart Fishing Reports

• Easter Weekend Fishing Outlook (4/3-4/5/26)
  SHOP NOTE: CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY (PUBLIX said it was OK)...Report coming Friday Morning This week.​OFFSHORE-INSHORE-SURF/PIER-NOAA MARINE WEATHER:FRI...E winds around 20 kt wit

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• April 2026 Fishing Report – Stuart FL
  Inshore Fishing Report  April is an excellent time of the year to fish our inshore waterways. As spring is upon us we are greeted with warmer water temperatures which general

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (3/27-3/29/26)
  OFFSHORE- Dolphin fishing really popped off last Saturday; with a few more biting into the early week. The dolphin were biting best in 120-300' of water. Conditions look great

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (3/20-3/22/26)
  OFFSHORE- Less than ideal weather and a rough ocean has kept reports to a minimum this week. Not going to be especially calm this weekend; but conditions do look good for the

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• Weekend Fishing OUtlook (3/13-3/15/26)
  OFFSHORE- Bit of a bumpy forecast for the upcoming weekend. Conditions look good for a strong sailfish bite on Friday and Saturday. A scattered pick on the sailfish throughout

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• Weekend Fishing OUtlook (3/6-3/8/26)
  OFFSHORE- Strong east wind has kept the ocean rough and reports to a minimum this week. Sailfish action remains good with boats fighting through the conditions all seeming to

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• March 2026 Fishing Report – Stuart FL
  Inshore Fishing Report Snook: Snook season is still open in our area for those who are looking to harvest a slot. The Snook fishing generally starts to pick up for us in Marc

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• Weekend Fishing OUtlook (2/27-3/1/26)
  OFFSHORE- Sailfish action has been good this week; with a good number of fish being caught from the Juno Beach Pier to just north of Jupiter Inlet. The best depth has been 150

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (2/20-2/22/26)
  OFFSHORE- Sailfish action has picked up as the week goes on with a handful of boats releasing five or more. Best bite seems to be south of Lake Worth Inlet; but a fair pick go

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• President's Day Weekend Fishing Outlook (2/13-2/16/26)
  OFFSHORE- Sailfish action early in the week was absolutely on fire with numerous boats getting ten plus chances. The bite was good up and down the line; with some of the best

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Top Stuart Bait & Tackle Stores

1. Snook Nook Discount Bait & Tackle
   Everything you need for a day on the water and then some, all wrapped up in an old school saltwater tackle shop. Well versed staff on everything from bluewater fishing to hunting trout and snook in the river. Live shrimp/pinfish delivered on a daily
   

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2. Stuart Angler Bait and Tackle
   Stuart Angler provides fishermen with a local bait and tackle shop located one mile from the boat ramps of Sandsprit Park. We carry all the best inshore & offshore tackle along with live and frozen bait. For fly fishing, we carry a large assortme
   

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3. Billy Bones Bait & Tackle
   We are all fisherman here at Billy Bones Bait n tackle . Captain Bruce Hrobak is the owner .We have a huge Supply of Rods n Reels in Stock .Lots of Lures,Tackle n Sunglasses,Live Baits too..
   

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4. Offshore Tackle Repair
   Buy sell and trade used and new tackle. Expert rod and reel repair services. Custom Rod building. Line spooling and rigging.
   

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5. Pirates Cove Resort & Marina
   As a sport fishing paradise, Stuart has earned a reputation as the “Sailfish Capital of the World”. Pirate’s Cove Resort’s marina is the perfect match for those seeking a sport fishing or boating adventure in South Florida.
   

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6. Blackfin Rods LLC
   Blackfin Rods was started in 1997 and it has been producing the highest quality, hand-crafted, American made fishing rods ever since. This is a process that only a handful of rod manufacturing companies can testify to practicing and we are proud to
   

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7. D.O.A. Fishing Lures
   D.O.A fishing lures are by far the most realistic soft-plastic bait that crosses over from Saltwater to Freshwater. Developed by hard-core fishermen, they offer you an unfair advantage. All of our baits are impregnated with freeze dried farm raised
   

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8. Tackle Crafters
   
   

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Top Stuart Fishing Charters & Guides

1. Chaos Inshore Fishing Charters
   Do you want action packed inshore fishing adventure? Come fish with Captain Jonathan Earhart of Chaos Inshore Fishing Charters for a catch of a LIFETIME!!! Located in Stuart, Jensen Beach, and the Beautiful Florida Keys! Call now (772) 341 2274.
   

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2. Captain Charlie's Fish Tales Charters
   Light tackle inshore fishing charters out of Fort Pierce, Florida for redfish, snook and trout. Fishing along the mangroves and islands of the Indian River.
   

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3. Reel Busy Charters
   When considering a Florida Charter fishin destination you gotta consider Stuart Florida, Sailfish Capital of the World ! Located in the heart of the Treasure Coast between the Palm Beaches and Ft. Pierce, Stuart is South Florida's best kept secre
   

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4. Wet-n-Wild Sportfishing
   Wet-n-Wild offers full day Gulfstream trips, full day, 3/4 day, 1/2 day Inshore trips, Shark fishing and sightseeing trips to some of the most productive fishing waters in the world. We provide all tackle, bait, and ice as well as plenty of fun. Capt
   

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5. Little Adam Fishing Charters
   For Offshore Fishing Beyond Your Wildest Dreams on Florida's Treasure Coast
   

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6. DayMaker Fishing Charters
   DayMaker Fishing Charters provides inshore fishing charters out of St. Lucie Inlet in Stuart, Florida and offshore across the Gulfstream and in the Bahamas.
   

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7. Lady Stuart Deep Sea Fishing
   Our experienced & award-winning crew on the Lady Stuart I Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat will take you offshore to their favorite spots off the St. Lucie Inlet in Martin County, where you are bound to make some great catches. Plus, you'll get the MO
   

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8. Port St Lucie Fishing Charters
   With a 20 foot flats boat and a 24 center console we fish ether the river or offshore
   

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9. My Other Honey Sport Fishing
   
   

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10. Flatlined Charters
    Flatlined Charters offering 1/2, 3/4, and full day inshore and offshore charters.
    

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Top Stuart Marinas

1. River Park Marina
   Amenities include: Birding, boat ramp, canoe access, fishing, hiking trail, picnic tables, playground, restroom, grill, pavilion, and fishing docks.
   

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2. Pirates Cove Resort & Marina
   As a sport fishing paradise, Stuart has earned a reputation as the “Sailfish Capital of the World”. Pirate’s Cove Resort’s marina is the perfect match for those seeking a sport fishing or boating adventure in South Florida.
   

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3. Sunset Bay Marina & Anchorage
   Nestled on the sparkling deep waters of the St. Lucie River in Stuart, the new 198 slip marina with fuel dock and two pump-outs offers 69 moorings .
   

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Bouy Conditions

Station 41114 - Fort Pierce, FL (134)
April 9, 2026 6:26 am EDT
Location: 27.552N 80.216W
Significant Wave Height: 9.8 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 12 sec
Average Period: 6.9 sec
Mean Wave Direction: NE (50°)
Water Temperature: 74.8°F (23.8°C)

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