Category: Fishing Report

By Capt. Adam Morley On a chilly morning, as winter’s embrace touched the Matanzas River with a festive crispness, my friends Mike, also known as the St. Augustine Sandman, and Jake joined me aboard the skiff, eager to unwrap the secrets hidden beneath the cool, clear waters. The flats, like a snowy canvas, seemed to be holding their breath, creating an illusion of stillness in the holiday air. As I guided the skiff through the shallows, the riverbed revealed its own kind of holiday magic. Initially appearing devoid of life, it was a quiet prelude to the enchanting spectacle awaiting…

Ahoy, Fellow Anglers! Captain Adam Morley here casting the net wide to bring you the latest tales from the waters around St. Augustine and its neighboring fishing sanctuaries. As the year winds down, our finned friends are still putting on a dazzling performance. Trout Tango – A Sizzling But Petite Affair: The trout bite is cranking up the heat, but it seems like the size is playing a game of hide-and-seek. While they may be on the smaller side, the action is electrifying, making each catch a quick thrill. Sheepshead Shuffle – Still Grooving with Sand Fleas and Fiddler Crabs:…

By Capt. Adam Morley Greetings, Anglers! As we navigate the waters of Saint Augustine and its surrounding areas, one thing becomes abundantly clear – fishing success is a dance with nature’s variables. Tides, moon phases, cold fronts, and winds are all players in this watery symphony, and how active the fish are depends on how well we can read the notes. Recent Conditions and the Cold Front Shuffle:With a recent cold front sweeping through, conditions have been like a complex rhythm challenging even the most seasoned anglers. Leading up to the front, reports hinted at successful outings, but as the…