FLORIDA

We have had a nice chilly winter so far in East Central Florida, as the water temperature dropped into the 50’s F, the water became very clear, is great to see down into the water 6 feet deep showing the drop offs and holes. Our winter cold water pattern is a bit different than ...

Winter has set in with the first cold snap of the season in East Central Florida, frost on my yard is a sure sign, water temperatures reaching down into the 50’s begins the true winter pattern. Fish be come less scattered and more concentrated, some in the deeper holes and channels, ...

Freshwater Fishing


American Shad and Crappie


Despite high water levels on the St Johns River system good numbers of speckled perch (black crappie) are showing up in the upper St Johns River, and the big lakes of Monroe, Jessup and Harney. ...

Long awaited cooler weather has come to East Central Florida with the arrival of November, water temps finally lower after a long summer, the fall migration of fish has been moving through the area as they work their way south, schools of Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish and Bluefish, ...

Cobia Port Canaveral
Cobia caught by Captain John Kumiski out of Port Canaveral
I cannot begin to count all the outstanding fishing adventures I have experienced on the Indian River Lagoon Coast of Florida in November. We are truly blessed by the opportunity to experience ...

Wet weather has been common deal the past week, a relief in rain is coming. With all the rain the water temperatures have cooled triggering a great bite for salt water and freshwater species.

The snook fishing has been fantastic along mangrove edges, sea walls and ...

Great weather has provided great fishing inshore. The mullet run has arrived making for exciting fishing but challenging at times as fish have gorged themselves.

Snook are striking baits along seawalls and docks. Bridges and channels also holding big snook. Top ...

Mullet run! Fun fishing but a big spectacle. Fish get picky with all the bait around but when you do hook up a fun and lots of fun watching waves of bait shower.

Snook fishing is good along seawalls and bridges. Early morning late afternoon provide the best bite. ...

Fall 2020 is just around the corner after a long Florida summer, starting to see to first early signs of autumn on the coastal saltwater intracoastal waterway, bait fish schools arriving from the north with schooling Jack Crevalle surface attacking with white water sightfishing ...

As hurricane seasons wanes off Florida’s east central coast, passing summer squalls and higher water levels have impacted our seasonal fishing. Combined with a prevailing northeasterly fetch, these high water levels have arrived Indian River Lagoon and St Johns River.
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September marks the beginning of the fall bait migration, primarily silver mullet on Florida’s east coast, with their numbers increasing as we progress into October and November. It is hard to predict precisely when or how strong the mullet run will be, but along with the arrival ...

Summer of 2020 continues with a fair number of charters, not the usual busy vacation season as many are suspending vacations this year, some visitors coming to the area as well as locals doing fishing trips.Fishing remains normal this summer even though the world is anything ...

The heat is on, as fishing opportunities kick in along the Indian River Lagoon Coast of Florida. Looks like its going to be an active season for summer squalls, but as long as they stay away fishing along the beaches and in the inlets will remain equally as hot.

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Summer has officially arrived on the Indian River Lagoon coast, as the mid summer doldrums are currently upon us. It is also the time of year when tropical weather systems and offshore water temperatures are as predictable as Wall Street. Just when you think you have got ...

Summer 2020 is here with beautiful calm mornings, the waters surface alive with baitfish in the early morning, game fish can also be present,striking the bait from below, making for great sight catching opportunities. Open water surface activity with smaller fish can be Seatrout, ...