Fishing Reports by Capt. Dave Sipler

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - March Maddness, catch the fever! March is finally here. And just a week ago I was complaining about cold water, but as each day passes, so has that problem. In just the last few days I have fished in 53 degrees and then 59.6 degree river water more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - Winters final weeks Even though February isn’t my favorite of all the months, I surely had some fun in the last few weeks. I attended the Miami International boat show for the fifth time, and went to beautiful Stuart for some fishing. Yes, the St more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - February The Uphill Slid (It's all about hills and valleys) I know it’s been a while since my last confession, Father….. (Just a joke) But yes, I know it’s been a while since my last fishing report too. Why is that? Because the w more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - FISH,FISH and MORE FISH....it was an outstanding holiday season. WHEW, WHAT A HOLIDAY SEASON! I'm writing this report after about a 10 day run of trips. And a much needed break is welcome, but then again I'm ready to go again tomarrow! CAUSE I more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - THIS YEAR...A REFLECTION. THANKS TO ALL WHO HAVE LET ME KNOW THAT THESE BI-WEEKLY REPORTS HAVE HELPED THEM CATCH MORE FISH. Reflecting... 2003 was a tough one. It started out great, though. For me the spring of 2003 started off lik more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - Brrrrrr........BUT WORTH EVERY BITE! Well, we got it. A blast of Nordic air on Thanksgiving weekend. Yep, the letters C-O-L-D spell it and yes it's a bad four letter word for us in Florida. But when you look on the bright and shiney side lik more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - NOT THE USUAL HOOK LINE AND SINKER........ I just have to tell you about Thanksgiving day. It was thick with fog, as day light came over the eastern horizon. But the forecast was for a beautiful day. Not a breath of wind, and the boat ramp was p more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - TIS' THE SEASON FOR GREAT MEALS I said it before, but will say it again. The fall/winter season to me means; good eating fish, and lots of them. I, like many guides clean alot of fish through out the year, and on the top of the list of dislik more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - A CAPTAINS, POST-PARDOM DEPRESSION....OF SORTS Hey, I know that sounds funny, cause I'll never be a mommy, let alone stop fishing enough to have a wife! But I think I know what some women feel like after having a baby, and experience th more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fishing Report for Amelia Island & Mayport - TIS THE SEASON...(in reverse?) It's really something...when spring comes and the water warms after N.E. Florida's brief winter season (Jan. & Feb are terrible here) the dock talk is all about the Spanish Mackeral at the inlet in late March thru m more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville