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

• Weekend Fishing Outlook (9/5-9/7/25)
  OFFSHORE- The new moon wahoo bite has been good this week with some good numbers around. The wahoo have been biting along the 120' ledge early in the mornin g and then sliding

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• Labor Day Weekend Fishing Outlook (8/29-9/1/25)
  OFFSHORE- Fishing offshore was a bit slow this week; though it has been showing signs of improvement as the week goes on. Dolphin fishing has been good with some good catches

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• September 2025 Fishing Report – Stuart FL
  Inshore Fishing Report  August was sure a hot one for us both the temperature and the fishing here inshore. Anglers have found success in recent weeks catching Snook Tarpon p

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (8/22-8/24/25)
  OFFSHORE- Reports have been a bit slim this week. Those making it offshore have found a decent number of dolphin around. 600-800' of water seems to be a pretty good range for

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (8/15-8/17/25)
  OFFSHORE- Wahoo fishing has remained good this week on the backside of the full moon. Trolling Nomad DTX Minnows in the 165 and 200 size has worked well for the wahoo in 130-3

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• August 2025 Fishing Report – Stuart FL
  Inshore Fishing Report  With these super hot summertime afternoons that we have been experiencing for those fishing inshore you will want to capitalize on fishing mornings an

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (7/25-7/27/25)
  OFFSHORE- Dolphin fishing remained pretty good this week with some solid reports coming in from 600-1000' of water. The usual trolling spread of smaller baits (Strips Squid ba

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• Weekend Fishing Outlook (7/18-7/20/25)
  OFFSHORE- Dolphin fishing remains decent for those willing to put the time (and fuel!) into finding them. Best depths continue to be deeper with 700-1100' of water seeming to

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• July 4th Weekend Fishing Outlook (7/4-7/6/25)
  OFFSHORE: Dolphin fishing picked back up this week with some good reports coming in from 700-1000' of water. Trolling bonita strips squid and small ballyhoo remains the best b

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• July 2025 Fishing Report – Stuart FL
  Inshore Fishing Report  Our summertime Snook fishing is in full swing here on the Treasure Coast. If you’re looking to try to catch a trophy sized Snook this is a great time

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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. My Other Honey Sport Fishing
   
   

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9. 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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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)
September 17, 2025 8:26 pm EDT
Location: 27.552N 80.216W
Significant Wave Height: 3.3 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 10 sec
Average Period: 5.8 sec
Mean Wave Direction: NE (37°)
Water Temperature: 84.4°F (29.1°C)

Current Moon Phase

Waning Crescent Moon