Fishing Reports by Capt. Bouncer Smith

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is hot! Over the last week we had at least 2 sailfish every day. Our best day was 8 sails. The top day for dolphin was 60 fish released. Our biggest dolphin of the week was a 20 pounder today on 10 pound spin with a pilchard jig. King macke more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Spring must be approaching. The weather is warming, were catching tarpon day and night and sailfish and dolphin make the days fun. Yesterday with 20 knot NE winds we chose to fish the bay. We got a snook, several barracuda and 2 out of 4 t more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is warming up on Bouncer’s Dusky 33. Tarpon are solid and hungry in Government Cut. They are eating shrimp day and night. Our last trip for them produced 3 jumped and 1 released in only 1 hour of fishing. We had good sailfish action more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Welcome to the icy south. We have had some great fishing and some slow fishing on Bouncer’s Dusky 33 this week, but it ends on a up beat. We had to resort to fishing the wrecks for amberjacks, almaco jacks and yellow jacks at times this week. Rea more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - What a good week for fishing. On Monday Rob Cohen fished with me by himself. He caught 32 king mackerel on 8 pound test while using live pilchards on 2/0 hooks and 15 inches of #3 wire. We were anchored in 85 feet of water off Government Cut. In t more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - Fishing is finally getting pretty good again. Our best day this week we got 6 sailfish and a 10 pound dolphin. Yesterday we fished 12 pound spinning tackle with live pilchards and we got a dozen king mackerel up to 22 pounds, 8 false albacore and a more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - We’ve had some pretty good fishing the last couple days. We went to Bimini on Friday afternoon and fished there Saturday and Sunday, returning in the afternoon. Saturday we fished some wrecks to the south. Some of our best hookups got away, but we more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - We had a great day on Sunday by just enjoying what was available. My angler, Rob, didn’t care about size or kind of fish as long as they fought well on the tackle we were using. We loaded the wells with pilchards and tried a couple drifts along th more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - We didn’t do much fishing over the last couple weeks. We had some tarpon action last weekend at night using shrimp along South Beach. We caught 1 about 40 pounds and then fought one about 150 pounds for 1 hour and 45 minutes before losing him. The more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami

Fishing Report for Miami, Florida - We fished the Fort Lauderdale Billfish Tournament this past weekend. Over 70 boats trying to catch and release the most sailfish and marlin over 3 days. Thursday the boats fishing off Key Biscayne reported some sailfish and big king mackerel, so more...
Capt. Bouncer Smith - Miami