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Good Fishing Inshore
June 23, 2020 in Fishing Reports
New Smyrna Beach fishing has been on fire this past month and should only continue to remain great. We have had a consistent trout and redfish bite south, throughout the Mosquito Lagoon. The weather has been extremely hot, but with the…
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Offshore, Inshore, and In Between
June 22, 2020 in Fishing Reports
Offshore anglers have enjoyed the calm ocean conditions. Trollers have found scattered dolphin in shallower depths, usually around weed lines or temperature changes. Over the reefs, they have been picking up king mackerel and a few…
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Highbridge Bite is RED Hot
June 20, 2020 in Fishing Reports
Fishing in the Highbridge area is red hot right now. The backwaters here behind the shop have been producing a ton of snook ranging from juveniles to even a couple over slot size beasts. Redfish have been plentiful with most sitting…
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June Fishing Continues to be Great!
June 17, 2020 in Fishing Reports
Despite some cloudy and rainy days, June is shaping up to be an amazing fishing month in Mosquito Lagoon and Ponce Inlet. We have landed a couple dozen huge reds this past week alone with some tarpon and sea trout. Big bull redfish have…
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Fantastic Bottom Bite
June 16, 2020 in Fishing Reports
The weather hasn’t been very cooperative this past week for fishing, but the water has definitely warmed up and the fish are here! We’ve caught some nice fish lately when we can make it out. Our primary catches have been…
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Plenty of Bait in Lagoon
June 16, 2020 in Fishing Reports
The bite has been good the last couple of weeks from Daytona Beach south through New Smyrna Beach and into Mosquito Lagoon. The backwaters and flats have been flooded with bait and all the game fish have been right there with them. Early…
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Tarpon Fishing on Fire!
June 15, 2020 in Fishing Reports
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…
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Crazy Weather, Good Fishing
June 11, 2020 in Fishing Reports
The weather in New Smyrna Beach has been a little crazy the past few days between the storms, heat and humidity. On that note, though — the bite has also been hot as well, not just in New Smyrna Beach but also north into Daytona…
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Great Fishing from Nearshore to Back Country
June 10, 2020 in Fishing Reports
Great June fishing! June is turning out to be a great month for fishing so far in the Ponce Inlet area. Opportunities for many different species are becoming a daily occurrence. As these first tropical systems have now passed by, we will…
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Getting into June Fishing
June 2, 2020 in Fishing Reports
This past week has been challenging weather wise with the start of our rainy season and a couple tropical waves which subsequently turned into land falling tropical systems in the Carolinas, but the fishing has remained good. We have been…
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Good Bite Lately in Mosquito Lagoon
June 2, 2020 in Fishing Reports
The bite has been really good the past couple of weeks. A good number of snook have made their way into the backwaters of New Smyrna Beach along with jacks and tarpon as well. We have also had a great bite further south through out…
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Mahi Bite Picking Up Offshore
June 1, 2020 in Fishing Reports
We had a fun week of fishing offshore in the New Smyrna Beach area, but the mahi bite, although strong, is not what we have seen in the past few years. On a good day we may get six fish over 30lbs, and on a normal day, we would get one…
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Strong Bite Pushing Towards Full Moon
June 1, 2020 in Fishing Reports
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…
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Dry Spell Broken
May 27, 2020 in Fishing Reports
It seems as though we have finally broke our dry spell and are now starting to get our afternoon showers. I do have to say the rain has been much needed. It has been working out pretty good getting on the fish early and back to the dock in…
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Tarpon Bite Turning On!
May 25, 2020 in Fishing Reports
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…
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