It has been a while since my last report and I just wanted to catch up with what’s going on in the Everglades. There is still some tarpon hanging around but looks like our first cold front is coming next week and that should mix things up a bit. This time of year they will…
If the weather lines up in your favor, this time of year can be some of the best fishing for big Tarpon. The warm days in between the fronts can be some epic fishing. Big tarpon will show up and warm themselves in the backcountry. The water warms up faster over dark mud and if…
We are definitely in our Fall pattern down here in the Everglades. There is a ton of bait along the Gulf coast. There has been some big tarpon showing up chasing the schools of mullet and when we find them, they have been eating flies and plugs. The snook and redfishing has also been excellent. …
This has been an excellent summer of Tarpon Fishing. It has been very calm in the mornings and there has been plenty of tarpon around in Everglades National Park. This is one my favorite times to be on the water because there is plenty of fish around with not a lot of boats around. I…
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 have the entire place to yourself. I think the last few trips we haven’t seen a boat all day. The tarpon fishing has been very…
Alot of craziness going on in the world at the moment. Everything is closing down including a lot of the ramps in South Florida. Flamingo has been closed down for a few weeks now, so the only access into Everglades National Park is through Everglades City and Chokoloskee. The good thing is the park waters…
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 of the year approaching, the bigger tarpon will move in and out of the Everglades on the water temperature. When…
The fishing down in the Everglades has been very good lately. The tarpon have been extremely thick with the bait almost everywhere. We have found creek mouths with bait pouring out of them and tarpon doing backflips on the bait. It has been pretty cool to see it. Those fish have not been easy to…
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 them. The tarpon have been around hanging in the creeks and rivers ambushing bait as it flows in and out on the tides. These fish…
We had our first real cold front of the season. The weather dipped down tot he 50s and the water temp dipped down to the high 60s. That’s cold by South Florida’s standards. Before the cold front there big tarpon in Whitewater Bay. After the front the tarpon left town but will be back once…