Fishing Reports by Capt. David Ide

Ending The 2008 Fishing Season Offshore Fort Lauderdale - The Winter season is definitely making it's presence felt here in South Florida with cold fronts pushing through one after another. We do prefer our 80 degree afternoons, but these chilly spurts bring more than just the shivers to us Fort Lauderdale more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Plaxico Burress of the New York Giants fishing aboard the LP II - December 6th, 2008 On Saturday afternoon, Plaxico Burress (NY Giants Wide Reciever) and his buddies came fishing aboard the Lady Pamela II. They flew down from New York to get some South Florida sunshine right here in Fort Lauderdale. Live bait w more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

December Fishing Report - Daytime Swordfish Fort Lauderdale - Lady Pamela II Fishing Report - 1st week of December John Mannino and his four children came down from Long Island, New York to head out on the Lady Pamela II with Captain Paul and I in search of strictly swordfish and dolphin - NO sailfish! Wi more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Sailfish Cup 2008 Miami Beach - 388 Fish Caught Overall! - November 11 - 12 Sailfish Cup 2008 - Miami Beach, FL November starts off the Sailfish Cup and the bite is on fire! Tuesday morning was day one of the Sailfish Cup, the first leg of the Sailfish Pro Series. After several days of pre-fishin more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Ft Lauderdale Fishing Report November - Fort Lauderdale Fishing - The Start of Sailfish Season! Mid October was when we started seeing the occasional sailfish run through Fort Lauderdale, but within the past week, the sailfish bite has been consistent. These billfish are migrating from more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Ft Lauderdale Fishing Report October - October has been good to us so far. Loads of mahi-mahi are being caught along with the occasional daytime Swordfish. King Mackerel, Wahoo and Blackfin Tuna are showing up in good numbers here in Fort Lauderdale, too. A few Sailfish have been spotted. more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Dolphin - Kingfish SLAM! - October 7th, 2008 Captain Paul and Darin set sail aboard the Frequent Flyer II this morning for a full day of fishing. They nailed the kings, reached their limit, then hit up a few wrecks and caught 4 amberjacks. Captain Paul spotted a log floati more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Barracuda's, Kingfish and Amberjack's offshore Ft Lauderdale - October 4th, 2008 Captain Paul and I loaded up our afternoon trip and headed out Shallow Harbor around 1:15. Right as we got out of Port Everglades, a few live bonitos were ours. Bonitos make great bait, so we dropped some bait hoping to get a more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Deep Sea Sportfishing Ft Lauderdale; Dolphin Sharks Wahoo! - September 27th, 2008 The Frequent Flyer II crew headed out Port Everglades bright and early this morning with a full day of deep sea fishing ahead of them. There was a local tournament going on and most Lauderdale charter boats were involved in i more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale

Ft Lauderdale Fishing Report September - Fishing off Fort Lauderdale - Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Sailfish & Tuna! September has been good to us here in Fort Lauderdale, besides all the hurricanes. TS Fay and Hurricane Ike just missed Fort Lauderdale, but we still felt winds up to 45 mph and rou more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale