Red snapper season begins

A west wind is making it difficult for anglers to get on the water as red snapper season gets underway for private anglers.

Fish lethargic following full moon

Captain Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard’s Marina says a slow current combined with a quarter moon and warming waters mean the fish are moving slower.

New month, new fish in Bay and Gulf

Trigger fish season has closed offshore for the months of June and July for spawning protection, but red snapper season has opened for specific anglers.

Good Catch Fishing Report: May 19, 2023

Friday’s new moon means there’s not a lot of moonlight at night, which concentrates bait around artificial light sources such as dock lights and bridge lights so it’s easier to find the predatory fish.

Good Catch Fishing Report: March 24, 2023

Captain Dylan Hubbard says winter time patterns and summer time patterns are currently co-existing, which means sheepshead are still inshore, but mangrove snapper and snook are starting to show up while the mackerel and king fish are back in town near shore.

Good Catch Fishing Report: March 10, 2023

Captain Dylan Hubbard says red tide is spotting and now widespread in the areas where it is located so it‘s easy to find areas of clean water where the fish are biting.