Fort Lauderdale Fishing Reports

Weekly Fishing Report - Week of February 27, 2026 | Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing This week delivered absolutely beautiful conditions on the water. We had light winds, calm seas, very little current, and clean blue water with temperatures holding steady in the mid to...

Weekly Fishing Report - Week of February 20, 2026 | Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing This week brought fairly calm seas and very little current, creating comfortable conditions for most of our trips. Fishing was somewhat slower early in the week, mainly due to the lack of...

Weekly Fishing Report - Week of February 6, 2026 | Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing This past week was nothing short of action-packed, with some truly remarkable catches and classic winter fishing conditions. Early in the week we experienced very cold weather, which...

Weekly Fishing Report - Week of January 30, 2026 | Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing Colder water temperatures this week signaled the start of our winter pattern, and with winter comes cold fronts that push in bait and bring some of the most exciting fishing of the year....

Fishing stayed exciting this week with a mix of challenging and improving conditions. Larger seas earlier in the week made offshore trips a bit more demanding, but the bite stayed productive. Looking ahead, the weather and sea conditions for the weekend look great,...

Fort Lauderdale Fishing Report – Don’t Tell Mom Sportfishing Fort Lauderdale fishing continues to be productive with multiple options both offshore and on the reef. On our most recent trip, we fished in 3-foot seas with a north current, which provided clean water and...

Another Sea Monster! This BIG King Mackerel was caught on live bait less than a mile from shore. We've been booked solid every day since Christmas but we have a few open spots coming up this week on our shared and private charters. Call 954-522-9399 to book a trip!...

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We’re busy through the end of the year, but a few open spots remain. Give us a call at 954-522-9399 for a chance to catch something worthy of next year’s holiday card! #Christmas #holidayseason...

Still searching for the perfect holiday gift? Give that special someone a fishing adventure they’ll never forget! There’s nothing better than making memories on the open water. The next few weeks are booking fast! Call 954-522-9399 to reserve your next deep-sea...

Wahoooooo!!! This BIG beautiful wahoo was just caught using live bait less than a mile offshore of Fort Lauderdale, FL during a half-day charter on the Don't Tell Mom. These fish are fast, elusive, and considered to be one of the most prized big game fish in the...

Some GIANT Amberjack caught on the Don't Tell Mom recently! Call 954-522-9399 for a chance to battle one of these reef donkeys! #amberjack #fishingtrip #charterfishing #sportfishing #donttellmom

Wahoooooo!!!! 954-522-9399 #wahoo #sushi #donttellmom

Mahi Madness! Call 954-522-9399 to get in on the action! #mahimahi #letsgofishing #fishing #sportfishing #charterfishing #donttellmom

Fall fishing remains solid! Mahi and King Mackerel have been around in good numbers all month. This weekend some beautiful blue water started to move in and with it a few Sailfish and Wahoo started showing up as well. Don't miss out! October and November are some of...

Great trip yesterday with Robert, his wife, and son Horacio. It was an absolute pleasure fishing with these guys! They caught tons a Mackerel, a Blackfin Tuna, a nice Mahi, and a GIANT Hammerhead. Call 954-522-9399 for your next adventure! #sushi #shark...