Fishing Reports by Capt. James Pic

Pass still on fire, spanish here and cobia starting to show up. - Spent most of the day Saturday scouring the beach for cobia. A few have been trickling through and being caught. One over 60lbs. last week and a few good fish over the weekend. We spent most of the day looking but didn't see a fish. We have some more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Spring is here, the fishing is great and getting better. - Spring is here and the fishing is great. The pass is full of giant reds, sheeps and black drum. In the next few weeks the spanish will show up thick and the cobia are already here. Check out my last four reports for the skinny and the photos. T more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Mr. "Ultralight" goes to the pass. - One of my best and longest clients had to break out the four and six pound test and get him some of that action in the pass. First up, 20lb. pound red on 6lb. Fish rolling up to the boat. Then he proceeded to fill the box with sheeps. Actio more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Connor McQaugg has a big day! - Can't help it...have to keep going back to the pass as long as the really BIG bite is going on. Day one for Connor was good but day two was what it was all about. Big sheeps in the pass on live shrimp....caught a box full. Action shot. A li more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Jordan gets a big'un. - Shawn Martin brought his son, Jordan, to Panama City for a reason. He heard, or read my reports, that they could catch some big redfish....no fairy tales here....all the truth. I would imagine the first fish Jordan boated was about 20lbs. I work more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Any day you can fish is a good day! - The pass is heating up along with some bay spots the locals know that hold sheeps, reds and black drum this time of year. Took Troy McQuagg, his son Connor and friend fishing this morning prior to the weather rolling in. The pass bite was a littl more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Spring is close at hand and the bite keeps getting better! - Been here and there lately. Have a bunch of photo's taken last weekend of redfish caught up in the bay but I can't put them on, lol...due to the background. We fished a spot and caught nine nice reds a few days ago using live shrimp. Sunday, went more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Still catching reds and trout...some bonus trout in N. Georgia - The redfish bite has been great all winter. When it's been super cold or rough I've been taking my charters to some little known spots up in the bay, catching some reds in these holes where they tend to lay up in the winter. Steve Blum and Alvin Pe more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

More reds in the pass, trout in the bayous and some crappie. - This it the time of year when I kick back a little, take a few charters, play a little golf and do some fishing for me....after all, won't be long and I'll be running every day. Myself and Capt. Mike Falzone went to Deer Point Lake last week for a more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City

Spring on the way, still catching those big reds. - The last few weeks we have had some cold days. Just as always, when it's cold the fish bite really well. Take a look at these reds we picked up with live pinfish in the pass. We have been getting big numbers of trout in the bayous and creeks f more...
Capt. James Pic - Panama City