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With full on Summer upon us we’re starting to get more Snook showing up on the beaches (season is now closed). Weed is still a bit of an issue but bait is becoming more prevalent with pilchards being most common. Paddle tail soft plastics buck

Snapper reports in the bay have been quiet at the moment but there have still been some fish roaming about. The areas off Mt Martha Black Rock and around Williamstown have been worth a look for fish to about 3kg. Customer Benny caught a lovely fish

Well we've experienced another mild front here. Temperatures dropped into the low 60s last night and the water cooled a little bite. Not drastically cold but it did make things a little tough in the backcountry today. I had Glen Gilmore and he w

There probably isn’t a better place to target tarpon in May than the Florida Keys. That’s when the main body of fish are migrating into and through the area before heading up either side of Florida and of all the great spots to catch the

September is among us and along with this month comes hundreds of thousands of baitfish! Mullet Pilchards Greenies Pinfish Mojarra & croakers are spanned all along the indian river as of this week. This is...

We are getting into late february and the weather has warmed up again from the last cold front we had about a week or so ago. The past few days the winds have kicked up out of the south east which is a warmer wind but makes getting offshore especial

It's almost September and offically 'off season' for many of us here in the Florida Keys. I was out of town for 5 days or so visiting the San Juan Islands off Seattle. Lots of fun out there much cooler weather and cold water. We had a bl

The fishing this weekend in the Everglades  was great we started off on Saturday morning on the grass flats where we caught a good number of nice size trout and pompano. Later on in the day when the tide turned and started falling we cast netted

Inshore Fishing Report The Snook bite is definitely starting to heat up for us here. For those fishing from boats; docks in the St. Lucie River have been quite productive fishing live baits such as Croakers and Pilchards. A lot of slot sized fish ha

With The water temperature lingering around 66 degrees The fish are experiencing a true Florida winter a good one too… these weather patterns keep the fishes feeding cycles consistent when spring springs it’s definitely going to SLINGSHO

The pinkies have been going off recently in Port Phillip bay with fish from just size through to 6kg on the bite. Most of the fish that have been caught by angers fishing the reef systems have been around size through to a few better fish up to 2 -

Fineline Fishing Charters November fishing 4-cast for Orlando Daytona and Cocoa Beach area including Port Canaveral and Banana River Lagoon Port Canaveral-Angler Should continue to find schools of baitfish such as mullet pilchards and pogies working

  The snapper reports have been a bit quiet this week out in the bay but they are there for dedicated snapper anglers. While the weather is usually the determining factor most of the fish have been caught in around 18m of water out from the Mor

  There have still been a few nice pinkies coming in from the shore for anglers. The areas around Mordialloc and Brighton piers have been producing the odd fish to around 3kg on baits of squid and pilchard. Off the rocks around Mt Martha and fu

There have still been plenty of good snapper caught from the piers and shoreline of the Bay over the last week especially with the wild weather. There have been a few rippers caught from the shore at Mordialloc and Sandringham along with Port Melbou

While the weather around Melbourne has been very rough over the last week there are still fish to be caught - if you can get out. Landbased options have been difficult with most of the Eastern side of Port Phillip getting smashed by waves and wind d

The summer started with some serious rainfall in early June causing lots of freshwater runoff in the river. Luckily lake Okeechobee was very low after a super-dry spring season so they haven’t been draining the lake which we all know is never

Westernport Bay has been producing some lovely squid for anglers out targeting them as snapper baits or for a feed. Most of the normal grass beds are producing along with the southern piers like Stony Point and Flinders. Stony Point has seen some sm

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 03/05/24 Dhufish can live up to 41 years and take 20 years to grow close to their maximum size. Taking this long to grow means it takes longer for their numbers to

We fished a full day today and started off by catching some live Pilchards along the Shore. We then hit a Patch Reef to catch some live Ballyhoo and some Yellowtail Snappers for dinner. Snapper fishing was exceptionally good today! We then tried for