Miami, Florida Keys, United States People ask me the same all the time: when is the fishing best....The Everglades? Biscayne bay? Islamorada and Key largo? What about the lower keys from big pine down to key west? What's...
Miami, Florida Keys, United States Late summer early fall Everglades report
Capt. Alex Zapata
September 9, 2018
The fishing in the Everglades has been very good to say the least. We've been fishing the park both f...
Keys, Florida, United States Report from last week's trip to the Florida Keys, just a couple hours drive south into the chain islands from Miami with good friend Gus Montoya. After a couple of weeks of sketchy weather, w...
Big Pine Key, Florida Keys, United States Happy New Year!!
Well It was bound to happen sooner or later.. Â Actually it was way over due. Â We got hit with our first significant cold front this winter... Â Went fro...
Florida, United States It has been a great month of fishing in the Everglades. Plenty of bigger tarpon still hanging around with the warmer weather and loads of bait all over the Everglades. With our first cold front o...
Miami, Florida, United States Calm winds, abundant rain and high weather temperatures make the Everglades the perfect place "to be" for stellar fishing in the summer. Those who chose to stay away from the heat and leave ...
Punta Gorda, Florida, United States October 2017
This month continues the transition that began last month as we push slowly towards cooler weather. Although itâs still extremely hot during the day, I can feel the ...
Miami, Florida, United States Spring variety
Capt. Alex Zapata
May 25, 2019
Flamingo - Saltwater Fishing Report
Spring time means busy tarpon season for most flats guides in Florida. However, not every day during the season offers ideal cond
Miami, Florida, United States
October / November Everglades fishing report
Capt. Alex Zapata
November 27, 2019
Flamingo - Saltwater Fishing Report
Greetings to all, it's been a while since my last report and is time to catc
Miami, Florida, United States The winter season continues along with great fishing opportunities, offering my clients the chance of doing something different at different locations. One of my favorite things to do during...
Miami, Florida, United States Everglades August-September report
The fishing in the park continues to thrive with consistent catches, keeping my anglers very busy. Snook fishing still is as good as it gets, with plen...
Miami, Florida, United States This month it has been all about the tarpon, both big and small. It has really been a great month for tarpon fishing. There has been a lot of baby tarpon around, which is typically for sum...
Miami, Florida, United States
CAPT. ALEX ZAPATA
JULY 17, 2018
EVERGLADES FLATS FISHING REPORT
It is hot and itâs only going to get hotter! Thatâs the current situation here in south Florida with the we...
Miami, Florida, United States Fishing has been good in general. Great fishing takes place when the weather has been fairly calm, bringing along lots of choices. When the weather deteriorates, options get very limited but...
Miami, Florida, United States
Winter time fishing at its best
Capt. Alex Zapata
Flamingo - Saltwater Fishing Report
It is safe to say that we are in full winter time mode! About 2 weeks ago, we were greeted by the first
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States The fishing continues to be very good out of Flamingo There has been a big push of bait through the Everglades which has brought a lot of fish south chasing the...
Everglades City, Florida, United States Now that hurricane Matthew has passed us by the fishing has picked up. It has still been windy, but that is the way it goes in the Fall. We fished in the Estuary Owners Tournament ...
Little Torch key, Florida Keys, United States Weather here in the Lower Florida Keys, continues to be warm and pleasent. We have only had one minor cold front this winter. Temperatures dropped into the high 60s a few n...
Lower Florida Keys, Florida, United States I have been receiving inquiries daily, from anglers wanting to know what fishing conditions will be like for their up coming winter vacation.
Water temperatures currently are i...
Hernando Beach, Hernando County, United States Welcome to winter fishing in Florida. There are a lot of opportunities to catch fish here in Florida. Letâs start in Salt Water. The creeks and rivers are loaded with ...
Cudjoe Key, Florida Keys, United States While most of the country has been enduring cold weather and snow, it has been very warm here in the Florida Keys.. More like spring then winter..
This has made for some very good...
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States This time of year is definitely a favorite for me. I call this the second tarpon season of the year. There are plenty of fish around and most days you ha...
Miami - Islamorada - Everglades, Florida, United States Happy new year to all! A very difficult 2020 has finally come to an end and we are all looking forward to a better 2021.
The winter time season is in full forc...
Miami, Florida Keys, United States Hope everybody's safe from covid-19 and back to fishing. We've been guiding lots and long days lately both in Biscayne Bay and Everglades National Park and the fishing was very good. ...
Miami, Florida Keys, United States Hot summer days means hot fishing. Despite having had a very windy spring and a horrible invasion of sargassum fishing is super hot.
We have been hooking and landing all the fish...
Everglades City, Florida, United States Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!
It is ski season now, but we are still fishing on the Lower San Juan River with both wade and float trips. Most days in the winte...
Tampa/Orlando, Florida, United States Fly fishing Tampa Bay, Anna Maria Island, and Homosassa has been great the past few weeks. Cool weather has finally settled in and the sight fishing on fly is heating up. Fly fishing...
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States The fishing has been on fire for almost every sport fish that swims in the park waters. Itâs been about 3 weeks since the last cold front went by. The wate...
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States Hope everybody is doing well. The fishing in the Glades has been very good. There has been a ton of tarpon around in the mornings and most days we have had the...
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
The fishing has been very good this past month. The snook have been everywhere from the flats to the far reaches of the backcountry. When the weather allow...
Sanibel , Florida , United States Fly Fishing the back country with Florian from Germany produced numbers of Snook, Snapper one Redfish along the Mangroves and Grassflats. We were fishing with TFO Mangrove series 8 weigh...
Sanibel , Southwest Florida, United States Been fishing some tailing redfish but the snook on fly has been the best bet lately. Using TFO Mangrove 8wt rod with Wulff Bermuda Shorts floating line works best with Schminnow...
Southeast Florida, United States Fished Everglades National Park these past two weeks with mixed results. We caught a lot of redfish, some snook, a bunch of sharks on flies (Chummed), lots of speckled trout and jumped a...
Sanibel Island, Florida, United States Waters are warming up nice in Pine Island Sound on the grass flats and the bite is getting better every day.
Spotted Sea Trout are very aggressive right now and love shrimp patt...
Miami, Florida, United States Capt. Mark Giacobba
(561) 789-2983
www.gladesoutfitters.com
pesceflies@aol.com
Fall fishing is in full swing. Pleasant cooler weather will make for more comfortable fishing and bring t...
Oriental, North Carolina, United States Perfect conditions on the river this morning, calm and warm. I had Doug Behrman on the water today. Doug is an IGFA Tippet World Record holder in red drum and fly fishes Florida a...
Florida, United States After a few weeks of rain or mad wind, we finally had a small window to head south. @team_awe_son teammate on IG, Gus Montoya and I have been trying to get back to glass waters for over a year now ...
Fd: How did you get started in fly fishing? I got started at a young age in fly fishing. Mostly fishing for bass in local lakes and canals. I then got away from it for a while and really did a lot of bass fishing with ...
When you think about destination fisheries for flyfishing you may think of Big sky country in Montana, the flats of Belize or the great rivers and streams of Alaska, or Chile or Argentia, and for many anglers it is my ho...