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2017-07-18
3:52 PM
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The best time of the year for flats fishing in south Florida - Summer time is here, and with it comes the best fishing of the year for most flats and backcountry species. Almost everything works in the summer: killer permit fishing through Biscayne bay and the keys, great bonefishing, lots of baby tarpon, great more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2017-05-18
3:31 PM
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Tarpon season 2017 update/ Fly casting advice - Well, it's been a while since my last report and I just have a chance to catch up. The tarpon migration in south Florida is on and I've been out on the water everyday since the first week of April.
The majority of my clients book me for flyfishing more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2017-03-12
6:10 PM
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Good bonefishing in Biscayne bay and the keys -
Well, winter time is coming to an end and Spring is quickly approaching. We haven't had any serious cold weather but the wind has been blowing hard, which is typical during late February-march and April.
Lately, I have been bonefishing throughout more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-12-03
4:10 PM
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Winter time bonefishing - winter time is here and the cold air temperatures have finally made an appearance. As now, at least 2 cold fronts have rolled in through south Florida bringing the typical pre-frontal strong NW winds, along with clouds and some rain, followed by po more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-10-28
4:27 PM
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Windy days of Bonefishing-Fishing after Hurricane Mathew - Fortunately, South Florida wasn't seriously affected by hurricane Mathew, only leaving moderate rain, lots of wind and inactivity.
For us, the fishing guide community, any major storm coming means charter cancellations and down time at the dock. Let more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-10-07
7:06 PM
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Fall time Bonefish and permit fishing - late summer and fall is my favorite time of the year for bonefishing, as the water temperatures start to cool off a bit, making the fish actively feed through the day. Fall is also the time of the year when we get some of the biggest tides. Big tides more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-09-19
8:21 PM
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Biscayne Bay Snapper fishing - The fishing for snappers in the shallow wrecks and channels inside Biscayne Bay is starting to get consistent and will only get better through fall and into winter time. we have been finding good size muttons, mangroves, yellow jacks and red groupers more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-09-15
9:40 PM
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Late Summer - Early Fall Bonefish and Permit Fishing - The fishing for bonefish and permit has been solid in Biscayne bay. We have been finding a good amount of tailing fish in the early Morning hours and cruising/muding fish through the day.
Eduardo joined me for a day of flyfishing in south Biscayne more...
Capt. Alex Zapata - Biscayne Bay |
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2016-06-07
10:07 AM
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Biscayne nights -tarpon on fire, 7 June - Worked my first summer night-time charter this past Saturday night and it was pretty good... (would have been better if the darned fish didn't keep tearing up our gear....).
I met up with my anglers, Neil Franklin and his partner Jean Stefan, at more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Biscayne Bay |
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2013-10-15
9:45 AM
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Some Great Night Action!! - Having the Everglades shut down for the time being has forced me to spend some time fishing at night. Although I do a lot of night fishing in the spring, I don't do a lot of night fishing this time of the year because the Glades is usually the place more...
Capt. Jason Sullivan - Biscayne Bay |
