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As I mentioned in a previous post one of the great things about fishing out of Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach is the great variety of fish you can catch. Last week we caught king mackerel cobia dolphin (mahi-mahi) and sailfish. On one trip we caught

March 8th to 14th 2014 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 97% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 85% Dorado3% Other 20% Billfish: Fantastic marlin action was experienced by most boat throughout this past week as boats regularly had multiple

The Bite on Lake Ontario has been exquisite. Everything is working from Torpedo weighted steel Torpedo 7 strand and 19 diver wire Spin doctor’s Cannon downriggers Pro-Troll E-chip’s Moonshine Lure’s and Ballyhoo from Baitmaster in

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

Monday 6/28/15 Captiva fishing catch of the day! Ballyhoo. Captiva fishing Monday 6/29/15 ballyhoo great as cut bait for salt water fishing!  For more photos and/or fishing reports from our other Captains’ boats from other marinas  p

June 29th to July 5th 2013 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 99% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 95% Dorado 28% Tuna 28% Small Game 8% BILLFISH: This has been the best week of the year so far for fishing; “wow!” is all we can s

Ron of Island Tackle and Hardware reports that blue water trollers are still finding some excellent dolphin action at local Gulf Stream hotspots like the Steeples and Same Ol’ Hole. Most are falling for ballyhoo paired with skirted trolling lur

Number 1 rule in fishing: "Fish the condititions". The past week we've had some windy weather here in Islamorada as well as some rain squals passing through. Most of the florida keys deep sea fishing boats still fished but they followed

6 sailfish today. On live ballyhoo near the edge of the reef. Great fishing tons of fun!

OFFSHORE- Nice mixed bag of action offshore this week. Dolphin fishing picked back up this week with most of the better dolphin reports coming from out a little deeper (800' plus). Trolling bonita strips squid and small ballyhoo will work for the

June is probably the best month of the year for snapper fishing in the Florida Keys. There’s a very good bite for yellowtail snapper on the edge of the reef in 50 to 70 feet of water. Anchor on the edge of the reef and make sure there’s

Now is the time that we find sailfish chasing schools …

Fishing Fort Lauderdale on Happy Day Today with Capt. Zsak   Mark Earle along with his son, Gus, and friend, Ollie, from England chartered the Happy Day Today along with the Topshotfishing team to do some deep sea sport fishing in Fort

November 8th to November 15th 2013 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 94% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 86% Dorado 55% Tuna 8% Wahoo 12% BILLFISH: Wow a fabulous week for billfish which is good and bad bad for those hoping to catch tuna

Brant of Ocean Isle Fishing Center reports that anglers found some solid wahoo action before the full moon last week. The bite was best in 150-200’ of water around local blue water hotspots like the 100/400 and Blackjack Hole with skirted bally

OFFSHORE- Another interesting week of weather; with a fairly decent forecast for the upcoming weekend. Dolphin fishing has been very good for those making it out with 300-500' of water producing best on the dolphin. East wind could/should help pu

Today we fished a full day. We started off by catching some live Cigar Minnows and Ballyhoo. We then headed north to Conch Reef and put our kites out for a Sailfish. The water was green and we had therefore had no sail bites (Sails like blue water).