August Fishing Forecast – Treasure Coast

As summer continues to bring the daily chance of afternoon rains and thunderstorms, fishing will take the usual second seat to the opening of lobster season. It could be a challenge this year with all the fresh water run ...

For starters, let me apologize for the tardiness of this report as I was once again away from the water attending the 2014 ICAST fishing tackle convention in Orlando. I'm often asked the question, what are the most innovative products of the show? So, I'll begin this report ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported,"Tuesday morning, 7/15, thunder was rumbling by about 6AM, but the weather forecasters reported that there were only a few scattered thunderstorms, moving northeast, and that the one that was in north Naples and the Bonita ...

Summer came early this year no wait we never had a winter or a spring just summer since January! So now it's hot and we have these thunderstorms that come barreling in from the Glades almost every afternoon. So what's that got to with the fishing! Nothing! Everything! It all ...

It is definitely summertime in Miami. The temperature is on the rise and almost every afternoon we've been having thunderstorms.

This has us in a summertime fishing pattern. Fishing on or near the bottom and mid-depth will give you the best chance at having a ...

Lake Okeechobee continues to churn out great catches of bass, for those anglers that get on the water at first light. The first several hours of each morning is a golden time, bass are actively chasing baitfish in and around the Kissimmee grass exploding on the bait pods that ...

Redfish: Has been good. Finally catching some in the 30" range. July to Oct. is one of my favorite times for big redfish. Big fish and lots of them. Call ahead to make sure you get the right tides. I've been doing best on any tide that has good current.

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The Big “O” is settled into a summer pattern, longer daylight hours and water temperatures in the low to mid-eighties are mainly responsible. During this time of year most savvy anglers realize the importance of being on the water at daybreak. At first light bass can be seen ...

It was a week of mostly poor tides, but I did get out for a day on the best tide we had, which was Monday. My friends Kevin Duffy, and his son Kenny, were down from Wisconsin for a week of vacation at South Seas. Kevin is an avid kayak angler, and I think he owns five boats. ...

Captain Butch Rickey's Barhopp'R Charters will be closed for the rest of the summer.

Check back again this fall for more fishing reports. ...

What a week of rainy weather! We dodged rain each day on the water and got cut short a few days when the storms rolled in early. It's been a wet week on the Treasure Coast! It's the rainy season, so expect afternoon thunderstorms to brew up each afternoon this time of year. ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported,"Saturday, 7/5, a rainy pattern began, which persisted through Monday, 7/7. I remained in port.

Tuesday morning, 7/8, I fished in spots ranging 10 to 18 miles offshore with Bob O’Hara and his grandson, Kevin. ...

Inshore:

It's been very wet lately along the Treasure Coast. Not only the usual afternoon thunderstorms, but lots of rainy mornings have made it a challenge to get out and enjoy the water. We have dodged rain clouds and sought shelter from the lightning most ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported,"Monday, 6/30/14, Matt Siebert and friends Matthew, Jim and Steve, had planned to fish a full-day with me offshore. The dead calm seas of the several preceding days had picked up somewhat, but the NOAA forecast was for two-to-three ...

Tarpon Springs fishing guide, Capt.Rich Knox, of ABSOLUTE FLORIDA FLATS FISHING a guide service on the West Central Gulf Coast of Florida, serving New Port Richey, Clearwater and Tarpon Springs inshore flats fishing reports excellent catch and release big breeding Snook in and ...