Fishing Reports by Capt. Jim Hobales

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - Great action 081707 Greg and Phil are from far away, originally from South africa now living in Alberta Canada, have been on a fishing vacation. They just returned from Eluethra in the Bahamas and want Tarpon and Snook to finish up their trip. more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - really hot fishing August 2007 The fishing remains good in the areas I cover, Miami Beach, Biscayne Bay, (north and south) and Flamingo have all been productive for numerous species. I usually concentrate on the main species of Tarpon, Snook, Bo more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - August 2007 The fishing remains good in the areas I cover, Miami Beach, Biscayne Bay, (north and south) and Flamingo have all been productive for numerous species. I usually concentrate on the main species of Tarpon, Snook, Bonefish or Permit but s more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 072207 Today, I fished with Dan, Roger and Pat at Flamingo. We started out on some Tarpon but they would not bite this morning. There were some serious squalls coming across Cape Sable today, which changed where I was headed for Tarpon. Dan was inte more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - July 2007 The conditions are hot; no wind and brutal heat, but that’s when the fishing is the best! I am getting out early trying to get an early morning bite and be gone by 1pm. I find that everyone can’t handle the heat so it’s much easier to st more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - July 2007 The conditions are hot; no wind and brutal heat, but that’s when the fishing is the best! I am getting out early trying to get an early morning bite and be gone by 1pm. I find that everyone can’t handle the heat so it’s much easier to st more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - July 2007 The conditions are hot; no wind and brutal heat, but that’s when the fishing is the best! I am getting out early trying to get an early morning bite and be gone by 1pm. I find that everyone can’t handle the heat so it’s much easier to st more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 062407 Today’s group is Alex his son Alexis and friend Angel. I ran to an area that has been productive for me lately, the mullet schools are humongous and there is a lot of activity in them. We were fishing for about an hour when Alex opened up his more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - 061807 Today I was out with my kids and their friend in North Biscayne Bay we started out by sight casting to some really big Tarpon. The Tarpon were laid up on the banks of the intercoastal; we had some really good cast at still targets but only ma more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

South Florida Report - Flamingo, Biscayne Bay & Miami - CaughtLookinCharters fishing report-June 2007 In my report last month I wrote about getting back into a normal wind pattern, I did not think we would already have 3 tropical systems come though. The winds have been consistently “blowing”! The fishi more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo