Destin Fishing Reports

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - November 1st and it's a great day to write a report- overcast and drizzly. The last 2 weeks have been pretty nice with the exception of the swell from Wilma. Kinda bouncy in the AM with a NE wind and then real pretty by lunch. The snappers showed more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - I apologize for being so remiss in writing a report. The good folks at cyberangler sent me an e-mail telling me I hadn't written in a while ( which I kinda blew off). When my charter fussed at me 'cause he couldn't read a report before we went I thou more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Northwest Florida in September. Just another day in paradise. The weather is great, hot but not sweltering. Clear high skies, no lines at the grocery and the beach is back to us locals, even on the weekends. Fishin' aint bad either. There are still more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Back in Seagrove and back looking at yet another hurricane!! Katrina now looks like she is going to give the folks in La. a headache but yesterday AM the weather gurus had her aimed here so I canceled fishing for the weekend. Oh well, I'd rather miss more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - As I've said before-the tarpon like it hot, dry and,calm-not exactly the weather we've been having. After getting over Dennis and then the surf from Emily the fish did what they were supposed to and ganged back up on the beach in the pogies. We had more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Hoo Boy! what a july--the storms seem like they just keep coming! After cleaning up and rebuilding from Dennis I finally got to start running trips at Indian Pass this past Monday. Ran a 1/2 day shark trip with a father son crew. Caught a bunch of more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - My last day in South Walton and I didn't get to run my trip. The weather, while calm; was rather wet today and I ddn' want to risk running my party into one of the predicted scattered to numerous thunderstorms. Oh well, at least there's a few fish more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - What a weather day! Tropical storm Arlene is blowin' and crashin' outside with a 3 ft storm surge and 16' seas. I 've spent most of the day on the beach watching the Gulf trying to over run the shore. Love to watch a storm as long as it stays below more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Memorial day ! My flag is in the front yard and it's about to blow off to Alabama. The weather man had called for rain with winds at 5-10 and seas at 1-3. Reality is winds at 20-30 and seas at 5-7 building rapidly. I imagine it'll look like hurricane more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin

Report for Destin, Florida - Nearshore - Summer is finally here. The cool wet weather pattern we had this spring is a memory and I'm back to putting on the suncreen everyday. Calm in the morning, a seabreeze in the afternoon and a cooler of fish by the middle of the day, lifes good. The c more...
Capt. Larry Pentel - Destin