Pensacola Weather Forecast

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Jerry Bazzel
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Reported: 9 months ago

Spanish mackerel continue to be red hot with the snapper bite in the morning being great as well also a few triple tail showing up here and there.
Jerry Bazzel
Jerry Bazzel Gulf Shores, Alabama Reported: 9 months ago
Spanish mackerel continue to be red hot with the snapper bite in the morning being great as well also a few triple tail showing up here and there.
Fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Fishing in Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Mitch Lattof

Mitch Lattof
Orange Beach, Alabama
Reported: 9 months ago

Fishing has been pretty good for big trout not a lot of fish but large ones - last 6 trips we have released 16 speckled trout between 20-28.5" . A few flounder here and there and the redfish have been hit and miss.
Mitch Lattof
Mitch Lattof Orange Beach, Alabama Reported: 9 months ago
Fishing has been pretty good for big trout not a lot of fish but large ones - last 6 trips we have released 16 speckled trout between 20-28.5" . A few flounder here and there and the redfish have been hit and miss.
Speckled Trout fishing in
Speckled Trout fishing in
Speckled Trout fishing in
Speckled Trout fishing in
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Tim Birell

Tim Birell
Summerdale, Alabama
Reported: 1 year ago

22 Spanish, 2 sheepshead and teaching a young man of 6 years how to fish. This is what it’s all about out. All ages are welcome!
Tim Birell
Tim Birell Summerdale, Alabama Reported: 1 year ago
22 Spanish, 2 sheepshead and teaching a young man of 6 years how to fish. This is what it’s all about out. All ages are welcome!
Fishing in Summerdale, Alabama
Fishing in Summerdale, Alabama
Fishing in Summerdale, Alabama
Fishing in Summerdale, Alabama
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Tom Myers
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Reported: 1 year ago

Pompano, Sheepshead, and mackerel are biting fantastic!
Tom Myers
Tom Myers Gulf Shores, Alabama Reported: 1 year ago
Pompano, Sheepshead, and mackerel are biting fantastic!
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Doug Pacitti

Doug Pacitti
Pensacola, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

The Vermillion snapper and Spanish mackerel have been on fire the last couple of days!
Doug Pacitti
Doug Pacitti Pensacola, Florida Reported: 1 year ago
The Vermillion snapper and Spanish mackerel have been on fire the last couple of days!
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
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Craig Mick

Craig Mick
Pensacola, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Sheepshead have still been biting and redfish are as well. Mix bag last trip out pompano black drum mangrove and sheepshead.
Craig Mick
Craig Mick Pensacola, Florida Reported: 1 year ago
Sheepshead have still been biting and redfish are as well. Mix bag last trip out pompano black drum mangrove and sheepshead.
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Lance Powers
Pensacola, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

The sheepshead bite has slowed down a little but the Spanish Mackerel and speckled trout has picked up along with some redfish and flounder mixed in!
Lance Powers
Lance Powers Pensacola, Florida Reported: 1 year ago
The sheepshead bite has slowed down a little but the Spanish Mackerel and speckled trout has picked up along with some redfish and flounder mixed in!
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
Fishing in Pensacola, Florida
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Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith
Mary Esther, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Catch n release amberjack!
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith Mary Esther, Florida Reported: 1 year ago
Catch n release amberjack!
Fishing in Mary Esther, Florida
Fishing in Mary Esther, Florida
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    Brett W. | April 15, 2026

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