“ Good morning, a few local boats fished the El Pescado Billfish Tournament out of St. Augustine over the weekend. Top boat at first place was the boat J-Hook owned by Ed Jillson and piloted by Michael "Dewey" Price for a two day total of 12 sailfish. Second place was the boat Crashman with 8,…
DetailsGood morning, reports about the offshore fishing out front of the Ft. Pierce inlet have been slow to come in due to a lack of participation. Reports from offshore St. Augustine indicate some good sailfish activity as boats prepared to fish a tournament there this week end. We expect anglers to find some scattered dolphin, wahoo,…
DetailsGood morning, several area boats are headed to St. Augustine to fish a sailfish tournament this weekend. This is the kick-off event for this years seasonal sailfish tournaments. The next sailfish tournament is the rescheduled tournament at New Smyrna Beach. Prior to all the bad weather there had been some good sail fishing off New…
DetailsGood morning, offshore yesterday remained to rough for area boats to venture out. Sea conditions are forecast to improve through this week and weekend. Sailfish were reported in good numbers off New Smyrna Beach before all that weather moved through and anglers are eager to get offshore to see if they have arrived here yet.…
DetailsGood morning, wind and rain drove the weekend weather situation. Strong easterly winds with gusts above 50 kept the areas boats in port. Now that the low that was driving the weather has moved on, calmer sea conditions are being forecast for the week ahead. Trollers and live bait fisherman should find the reefs holding…
DetailsGood morning, the weather folks are predicting windy and wet weather conditions for this weekend. Offshore boats will remain in port due to the possibility of small craft warnings. The rains are a blessing for us and we wish we could send some of them to Texas. Inshore, mullet schools remain prevalent and species like…
DetailsGood morning, windy weather conditions kept boats from venturing offshore yesterday. From the forecast for the rest of this week, it looks like there is going to be a small craft advisory through the weekend. Inshore, our inlet and the beaches have been invaded by bluefish feasting on finger mullet. The little rascals are a nuisance…
DetailsGood morning, the offshore reports are still slow to come these days. The general information we have received indicate some cobia, kingfish, amberjack, sailfish and dolphin are scattered across the areas reefs. Bottom fishing remains good for black sea bass and mangrove snapper on the shallow reefs and a few grouper out in deeper water. Inshore,…
DetailsGood morning, the weekend reports from offshore remained untouched. Scattered across the reefs here were a few dolphin, sailfish, blackfin tuna and kingfish. The biggest news was from Taylor Hansen fishing aboard the boat Rough-N-It out of New Smyrna Beach on Friday, they went 10 for 12 sailfish on trolled bally-hoo and had 8 bites from wahoo…
DetailsGood morning, offshore reports remain scarce as of this writing, this could change with the predicted approaching cooler weather for the weekend. Yesterday Lee Howard reported catching 3 dolphin and 2 blackfin tuna in 80′-120′ trolling bally-hoo. This weekend if you try your luck expect to find scattered dolphin, sailfish, blackfin tuna, bonita, kingfish and wahoo…
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