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This has been a solid week with daily trips and weather work  arounds.  It's been windy and cloudy in Miami for the most part this week but fishing has been solid.  Most of my trips this week have been with really cool clients tha

 Two more trips today and my morning trip was with Michelle and Jack.  The goal was to bonefish and then go catch anything else but boy was I concerned as the morning temps were in the low 50's and the water temps had dropped 3-5 degre

Local long time client Alec was on board with his friend first time fisherman Mark.  The morning started snook fishing and missing a couple of bites on lures.  Switching off to bonefish we tried to get Mark a bonefish but things were slow.

We only had a few days of fishing in July but the days we did fish were excellent! As usual this time of year here in the Gulf of Chiriquí Panama...the bigger YFTs hang out around the structure high spots at Hannib

 Today I fished with Ethan again and he brought his friend Nathan.  We started off looking for snook but they were MIA and then we switched to fishing to make sure Nathan caught some fish and he did!  The guys ended up having a nice t

Lisa had booked a trip for her kids to get out and so some fishing.  Well the kids wanted to catch anything that was fun and have a good time.  I have to tell you it was tough not going bonefishing with the perfect conditions we had but it

Big amberjack caught deep dropping in 200ft of water atop a shipwreck We had a great day of fishing today with Eric and Andy.  Capt. Rod ran the trip and decided to do some bottom fishing around the wrecks. The amberjacks were biting g

  The week of Thanksgiving always finds me busy but boy this was another level. I had regular client David and his friend Clay on Sunday for a six hour trip fly fishing for bonefish tarpon permit and then a four hour trip in the afternoon with

I went to Islamorada this weekend to pick up the skiff to bring it back to New Jersey. The family accompanied me on the journey and we were able to fish on Saturday. We caught some jacks blue runners cudas hogfish and snappers. We also hit the flats

The days have been merging one into the other with charters coming out of my ears and I lose track of time so I just realized today is St. Patrick's Day. Happy St. Patrick's Day!   Maria was up first in the morning with fly rod in

It's funny how things work out sometimes.  I had two trips scheduled for tomorrow Saturday but Joe my morning trip called and asked if we could fish Friday today instead.  I guess he saw the weather forecast of temperatures in the 30&#

Capt. Rick Stanczyk fished a half day today backcountry fishing florida keys. We ran back around flamingo and caught the end of the falling tide. We caught half a dozen small snook much fun on light tackle! Also caught a few black drum and sheeps he

The best blackfin tuna fishing in my region takes place from late summer through early fall around the Southwest Break where the water goes from 150- to 210-feet in depth. You can slow troll live baits chunk and chum or even do some live bait chummi

I had Dan and his two boys today with the goal of keeping the boys busy.  We started early in order to beat the weekend crowd and got on fish right away with the boys catching small mutton snappers mangrove snappers small grouper trigger fish b

I got a GoPro Hero 2 for my birthday back in late May and I've got quite a bit of footage that I'm getting the time to sort through now. Back in June when I was fishing with the Kornegay's from Alabama  we had a good r

Joe and I hadn't fished in a few years but we did today along with his friend Milan.  Milan is a hardcore fisherman willing to wet a line in a street puddle and Joe is much more laid back and just likes to hook up and relax.  These guy

Clarke turned 10 years old today and he was with his mom Nicole and sister Grace.  I have to tell you this was a great family and they were awesome to spend time with.  Once again I took them to one spot a shallow wreck and never had to mo

We fished only three days in the past couple months here out of Propiedad de Paradise Lodge. We have been keeping busy working on expanding the lodge and maintenance on the boats as it is the height of the rainy season

Episode--21 Targeting Swordfish in the East Region With Capt. Mike Holliday   Late summer is a great time to target swordfish because of the consistency to the weather and seas although the best fishing seems to be during the fall months. That

Fished 3 trips today back to back to back.  Caught Macks Snook Trout Jacks Ladyfish Blue runners Bluefish  and 1 really fine Snook on the last trip of the day.