Tag Archives: Cocoa Beach

Starting the New Year with some great Black Drum action!

Ever since my good buddy Capt. Honson Lau(www.purpleisleflyfishing.com) from south Florida came up to fish with me 2 years ago, we got into some insane tailing Black Drum action in the Indian River Lagoon. Since then, he has been making … Continue reading

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Tripletail fishing with Capt. Scott Lum

My good friend Capt. Scott Lum of Outcast Sportfishing Charters invited me aboard his 23′ Contender in search of the hard fighting, prehistoric looking Tripletail. Scott knows his stuff when it comes to catching these tasty fish which by the … Continue reading

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Fish Eat Fish World

As soon as I thought the water was actually going to clean up enough for some good sight fishing in Mosquito lagoon and the Northern Indian River, we get another week of high winds that has been turning up the … Continue reading

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Banana River Trout

The trout bite in the Banana River is hot right now! While running around in numerous areas, most of the deeper grassflats were holding good numbers of trout. D.O.A. Shrimp in lighter colors like the Glow color were working best … Continue reading

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Mosquito Lagoon getting back to normal

The past couple weeks we have been going through some stormy conditions here in the Central East Coast. With long periods of rain, the waters in all 3 lagoon systems have risen about 3 or 4 feet which made sight … Continue reading

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Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River, & Indian River Report

Back from a week of lobstering/fishing in the Florida Keys and needed to get out and see what the 3 Lagoons were doing since I’ve been gone. Wednesday, my buddy Etienne Gele joined me for a quick scout trip in … Continue reading

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July Report

The month of July is a good month for nearshore fishing. With calm mornings and flat seas you can expect to see lots of rolling Tarpon along the beaches along with schools of Big Jack Crevalle and sometimes the big … Continue reading

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Tarpon fishing with Blair Wiggins

This time of year my main focus is on the Tarpon that migrate up the beach of the Space Coast. Last week Blair Wiggins from the TV show Addictive Fishing and I decided to get out and jump a few … Continue reading

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Mosquito Lagoon Friday, Cobia/Tarpon/Kingfish Saturday

Friday I had Eric & Neysa Osthoff from Wisconsin join me on their first saltwater fishing trip. Both Eric & Neysa are experienced at fly fishing in small creeks and lakes out west but had to adapt to the ways … Continue reading

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Fly Fishing for Cobia

This past week was the perfect time to target Cobia for the smaller boat guys like myself. The 22′ ft Pathfinder Tournament Edition equipped with a tower and upper controls was the perfect set up, but any smaller flats skiff, … Continue reading

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