Intracoastal Waterway Fishing Reports (December 2025)

Intracoastal Waterway Weather Forecast

Fishing reports straight from our guides in Intracoastal Waterway

Billy Pettigrew
Port Orange, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Redfish bite turned on along with the sheephead and black drum. Fish are shallow and deep which makes all the trips fun. With the weather is beautiful for next week.... fishing is gonna be fire.

Billy Pettigrew Port Orange, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Redfish bite turned on along with the sheephead and black drum. Fish are shallow and deep which makes all the trips fun. With the weather is beautiful for next week.... fishing is gonna be fire.

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Timothy Russell
Port Orange, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

The offshore is starting to heat up. Plenty of action and multiple species.

Timothy Russell Port Orange, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

The offshore is starting to heat up. Plenty of action and multiple species.

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Colt Brown
Daytona Beach, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Been hammering them

Colt Brown Daytona Beach, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Been hammering them

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Mark Reeves
Crystal River, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Water is cooling off and the fishing is getting hot.

Mark Reeves Crystal River, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Water is cooling off and the fishing is getting hot.

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Matthew Lee
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Since hurricane Milton the water has been super high. But the fish have been chewing. We are catching alot of nice trout and redfish.

Matthew Lee New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Since hurricane Milton the water has been super high. But the fish have been chewing. We are catching alot of nice trout and redfish.

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Austin Ferguson
Port Orange, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

fishings been red hot. Snook, reds and jacks.

Austin Ferguson Port Orange, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

fishings been red hot. Snook, reds and jacks.

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Brad Curtsinger
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Brad Curtsinger New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Waters cooling down with the fall patterns along with shorter days the fish are fattening up for the winter months plenty of good inshore fishing for big redfish along with snook ,also look for the birds along the river and ldyfish ,jacks, and bluefish in the mix its guaranteed to bend a rod also try your luck at big sharks around the river system as well book a trip you'll be sure to remember this fall

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Craig Mullens
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Reported: 1 year ago

Redsnapper and triggers are open

Craig Mullens Pensacola Beach, Florida Reported: 1 year ago

Redsnapper and triggers are open

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★★★★★
Fantastic experience with Ethan. Professional operation that got us in to a lot of fish!
Daniel M. | December 1, 2025

Trip: 4-6 Hr Inshore Trip
★★★★★
Michael and Terry were excellent.
Richard M. | November 29, 2025

Trip: 4 Hour Inshore/Near 1-5pm
★★★★★
Colt did a great job! Look forward to next time!
Geary M. | November 9, 2025

Trip: Inshore Fishing Trip 4-6-8 Hour
★★★★★
Had a great day fishing with Dave ! Despite unusually high tides, Dave knew the spot !
Ricardo C. | October 8, 2025

Trip: Jacksonville - 6 Hr. River & Marsh
★★★★★
We had a great time! I didn’t know rays were so resilient that you could get them with an arrow and the would heal within a few days. Our guide Colby was awesome. He found a bunch of rays for us and helped us after each catch. Hew was awesome!
Scot O. | September 30, 2025

Trip: Nighttime Bowfishing Adventure
★★★★★
Great guide service. Knowledgeable and friendly. Keeps putting you where you at least have a good chance of putting one in the boat.
Donald H. | September 22, 2025

Trip: Half Day Charter
★★★★★
Great Captain and had a great trip. If you have little kids, he was great with my two boys. Would definitely recommend.
Jason H. | September 13, 2025

Trip: 4-6 Hour Trip Trip – Inshore
★★★★★
Couldn’t go on charter due to problems with the boat, however I need to give a shout out to captain Drew, who found us a very last minute replacement to make our trip a big success with captain Mason thank you very much
Ted G. | August 19, 2025

Trip: Bald Head Island Inshore Trip
★★★★★
Travis was an awesome guide. Kept us laughing the entire time and we caught several fish. Highly recommend and we will be back
Jonathon G. | August 18, 2025

Trip: Inshore And Nearshore Fishing
★★★★★
Great guid. I’ve been twice with them in the last 3 years and I was not let down both times we had an absolute blast shot until our arms were tired. Highly recommend
Curtis M. | August 14, 2025

Trip: Nighttime Bowfishing Adventure

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