Fishing Reports by Capt. Dave Sipler

The hunt for TARPON, SHARK & warm water. - 8/6 - Tarpon try.... Had a great group of folks aboard. The Springer Family. They've been coming down to J-ville beach for years and have chum fished many times before. And were recommended to me by a family member that I have spoken to a few t more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Shark Fishing footage & report - Doing my best....... Always doing my best to when it comes to my Daily Blog Report readers... You may remember that on the 7/18/08 report I said at the end of it, STAY TUNED...FOR VIDEO Well, it's here. Had Paul P. who was the crew that day more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

100 pounders, One mile from the inlet. - 7/23 - Hundred Pounders, One mile from the inlet. Had Steve W. and his two sons aboard today.......during the Greater Jax Kingfish tournament Jr. Angler tourney. HOLY CRAP, I actually saw POLICE directing traffic at the boat ramp, can ya' beli more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Heck with Discovery Channel...C'mon! - One day out of many....... 7/21 - Heck with Discovery Channel...C'mon! SHARK WEEK IS COMING TO DISCOVERY CHANNEL. So what!!!! It's shark week on Capt. Dave's BIG METAL boat, and there's no bag of potato chips or lazy boy recliner here. It more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

2 boats - lots of teeth - 7/14 - 2 boats - lots of teeth Had Larry R. call me yesterday and he had 6 or 7 people that wanted to go fishing. Can't say that 2pm was a lot of notice. But I got the J-O-B done and called Cappy Randal, (aka: Sea-Daddy), as my second boat that w more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

What a day... - 7/8/08 - What a day.... Had good ole Chris K. on board with me today, doing a solo trip. We've slayed the winter Sheepshead before, killed the Trout in the summer, caught Kings, almost everything because I have known Chris for at least 10 years, a more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Not at the wheel, just the reel. - 7/3 - not at the wheel, just the reel. Wasn't doing anything today, and my neighbor Tom asked me if I wanted to go play, on his day off with him offshore on his companies 31' Jupiter center console, with twin 300 horses. And I said, sure....wh more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Slow, wet start to our 1/2 day, with big finish! - 7/1- Slow, wet start, with big finish. Had Greg and Will T. aboard. Last year, we fished during the July 4th holiday I think. And it was a zoo of boats and people. They caught lots of fish, right in front of everyone on a spot so over looked it's more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Bent rods, from start to finish. - YEP.....Bent rods, from start to finish. CAPT DAVE SIPLER JACKSONVILLE, FL. www.captdaves.com Had Dale H. aboard today. And I've been really looking forward to having him too. I had BIG plans for Dale. He fishes all the time, and has done more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville

Fun on the big water - Fun on the big water I had the Green's aboard today. Can't remember every one's name. Probably because there were 5 of them. Fran, Dan, Dan's Mom, Dan's Dad, and 9 yr. old Mariah. We left out early, because as usual the wind and seas start kic more...
Capt. Dave Sipler - Jacksonville