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Fishing on the evening trips have been productive for some anglers. The 17 pound Cubera Snapper pictured above inhaled a ballyhoo fished along the bottom while the King Mackerel pictured below choose a drifted sardine fished in the middle of the wate

Today we fished a full day with Bud and his buddies. We started off by catching some live Cigar Minnows and Ballyhoo. We then anchored down on the edge of the Reef in about 65 feet of water. We were able to catch around 30 nice Yellowtail Snappers. W

I mean all 3 guys were first class and to make matters even better I was also fishing with my son Lou who I don’t get to fish with often because he runs one of our boats while I run another. We ran to the south and set out the anchor in about

Dave Ferrell The Top Ten Lures of All Time Nothing makes an offshore angler's blood boil more than a disparaging comment attacking the lures he's pulling. I got set up like a bowling pin when I joined a table full of lure manufactures at t

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Local Floridians, Max Schachter and his sons, Alex, age 5, and Ryan, age 7, along with friends, Matt Lickerman and his son, Brett, age 15, chartered the Topshotfishing team t

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Jeff and his son, Nick,    a customer from Pennsylvania, chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea big g

OFFSHORE: Sailfish season has quietly crept in on us and gets better with each passing cool front. The bite has been good with most boats putting in the time getting at least a few shots a day. The usual deal of live baits under the kite with a few f

We are offering a buy one get one free on baits including rigged and unrigged ballyhoo sardines mullet silversides and shrimp in our bait and tackle shop.  This sale is for a limited time and on current stock only. 

Fished with Kevin Chris Ben and Zack in the ocean. We had the weather and the optimism and it paid off. We caught four mahi from 5-14 pounds trolling. It was a close ride and we headed in when we caught our fill. The inshore mahi bite has been wonde

Arlen of Tex’s Tackle reports that more dolphin seem to be moving into the 20-30 mile range off Wrightsville and boats are putting together some solid catches while dragging skirted ballyhoo in the area. The king mackerel bite has also been exc

Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak Fishing Steve and Lucinda Ettar, along with their son, Devon, from Colorado spent their holiday vacation in Fort Lauderdale, FL and chartered the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea big gam

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Kurt and Michelle Johnson, along with their two children, Marshall and Jordan, chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfishing team to do some big game deep sea s

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE May 24 th to June 6 th 2014 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 88% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 62% Dorado 17% Tuna 14% Small Game 22% BILLFISH: This fish report covers a two week period a

We continue to have great Reef action on the local waters. We have been fishing the reef hard most days for two reasons. There is a lot of live ballyhoo baitfish around and that usually means there are a lot of other fish there to feed on them. This

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Lou Conte along with Steve Williams, Kevin Hurley, and Meredith Holland chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea big game sport fi

Arlen of Tex’s Tackle reports that the wahoo bite is still improving in the Gulf Stream with most trollers hooking multiple ‘hoos on recent trips. Skirted ballyhoo and baitless trolling lures are attracting attention from the wahoo. There

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Bob Smith, Sr. and Bob Jr., along with friends, Zachary and Justin Gulnac and Wayne Massey from Ontario, Canada and Long Island, NY, escaped the frigid, single-digit cold

OFFSHORE- Overall very good fishing offshore this week. Dolphin fishing remains very very good. Reports on the dolphin continue to bounce around from 200-800' of water. Trolling bonita strips squid and ballyhoo are all solid choices for the dolph

April 20th to 26th 2013 Overall Catch Success Rate 91% Numbers at a glance: Marlin 76% Dorado 18% Tuna 3.5% Small Game 11% According to Bob Sallis the "best marlin day ever" BILLFISH: All we can say is “wow” what a turnaround this

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Lou Conte along with Steve Williams, Kevin Hurley, and Meredith Holland chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea big game sport fi