New Smyrna and Daytona Beach Fishing Report
The tarpon bite in the river continues to be strong. Fish are feeding better on the incoming tide. Nice mangrove snapper are being caught around the inlet and docks throughout the ICW. Bait is starting to show up along the beach and there...
Tarpon fishing this past week has been on fire 🔥 and should continue to be very good over the next couple of weeks. The flounder bite on nearshore reefs is still good but slowing down and the bull reds are feeding in the inlet and...
Tarpon remain thick in the Mosquito Lagoon and along the beach of New Smyrna and Ponce Inlet. The flounder bite has been good on the nearshore reefs and the trout bite is starting to get better. Topwater action early morning has been very...
Tarpon have continued to remain very thick inside the river and are starting to show up along the beach behind the shrimp boats. The other great bite this week nearshore has been flounder and large jacks up to 35-40 pounds! Look for pogies...
The shrimp boats have been thick off the beach with lots of tarpon, sharks, bonita and a few cobia within the bycatch. In the river, the trout bite is starting to get better the further we get past the new moon and the tarpon bite...
Tarpon fishing has been on fire this week! We are catching them on a little bit of everything. Artificial lures, fly and live bait have all worked but the best catches have come using live pigfish and pinfish. Look for the bite to continue...
Fishing has really turned on this week with great catches of large seatrout, redfish and tarpon. Look for the bite to continue to be strong as the moon phase pushes towards full. Best baits have been topwater, soft plastics or live bait...
The big news this week is the tarpon bite has really turned on! Trout should remain good as well as mangrove snapper. If you want to get that tarpon off your bucket list now is the time of year to book a trip, give me a call at...
Fishing has continued to be pretty good inshore and in the surf. We are starting to get pigfish as well as croakers as bait, which is producing really well for snook, redfish and trout. Black drum and mangrove snapper have been biting on...
Fishing in the lagoon has continued to be very good with the abundance of finger mullet. Live bait is working very well using either finger mullet or croakers, when you can find them. Tarpon should start showing up on the beach in the next...
The fishing out of Ponce Inlet down to the Mosquito Lagoon has continued to be good, even with the full moon this past week. At night time, the snook were very active, eating large shrimp or large 8 inch to 10 inch mullet. This week’s...
With the overcast skies, the topwater bite in the Mosquito Lagoon has been really, really good. Target the schools of mullet using a Rapala Skitterwalk in either black and silver/blue, silver or bone colored. These lures have been getting...
This time of year, one of the most exciting things to do is target cobia that are following the manta rays as they work their way north past our coast. If you love to sight fish, there is not much that tops this. Currently, the rays with...