New Smyrna Beach Fishing Reports (December 2025)

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Matthew Lee
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 8 months ago

Black drum and red fish are schooled up and chewing.

Matthew Lee New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 8 months ago

Black drum and red fish are schooled up and chewing.

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Nick Siciliano
Port Orange, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Here's some redfish from today's trip.

Nick Siciliano Port Orange, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

Here's some redfish from today's trip.

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Brad Curtsinger
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Been crushing it in the lagoon lately the redfish and blackdrum are schooled up nicely 👌 artificial and shrimp have been the ticket but note this is only for the skiff 3 persons max shallow water fishing, also the lemon sharks have been thick too for shallow water fishing with...

Brad Curtsinger New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

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Brad Curtsinger
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Brad Curtsinger New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

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Billy Pettigrew
Port Orange, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Fishing is on fire with redfish and snook. The super shallow bite is getting better and better every day. Sight cast fisherman's dream. Also the sheephead bite is still strong as well.

Billy Pettigrew Port Orange, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

Fishing is on fire with redfish and snook. The super shallow bite is getting better and better every day. Sight cast fisherman's dream. Also the sheephead bite is still strong as well.

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Colt Brown
Daytona Beach, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Been getting good with the warmer weather!!

Colt Brown Daytona Beach, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

Been getting good with the warmer weather!!

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Hunter Bach
Oak Hill, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Redfish are still schooled up and the large trout are getting on the flats in the warmer days. The schools of big black drum are still around as well. Fishing has been good!

Hunter Bach Oak Hill, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

Redfish are still schooled up and the large trout are getting on the flats in the warmer days. The schools of big black drum are still around as well. Fishing has been good!

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Brad Curtsinger
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Reported: 9 months ago

Today's trip in mosquitolagoon was really good 👍 big schools of redfish and #blackdrum have been off the channels feeding on select shrimp 🍤

Brad Curtsinger New Smyrna Beach, Florida Reported: 9 months ago

Today's trip in mosquitolagoon was really good 👍 big schools of redfish and #blackdrum have been off the channels feeding on select shrimp 🍤

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★★★★★
We had a great time! We would highly recommend Captain Nick!
Sid W. | November 29, 2025

Trip: Port Orange Offshore Adventure
★★★★★
Aaron is a lights out captain. Goes the extra mile and is funny and keeps things light and fun. My boys and I celebrated my birthday with 2 of the biggest reds of his season which was an awesome experience! Highly recommended.
Todd A. | October 18, 2025

Trip: Inshore Fishing Trip Port Orange
★★★★★
We had a great day on the water. The bite was tough but Billy still got us some fish and we had a blast. We fished a lot of different spots and techniques all day. Will definitely book with Billy again when we come back.
Jeremiah L. | October 13, 2025

Trip: Inshore And Backwater Fishing
★★★★★
Todd brought us to the spot and we started catching right away. Got enough to feed 6 the next day. He is always baiting the hook or doing something for us. I would love to go with him again. David Doyle
David D. | October 6, 2025

Trip: 3 Hour AM Quick Trip
★★★★★
Awesome guide you won’t be disappointed Hade great time Definitely be in touch with Captain Chris again
Ronnie H. | September 18, 2025

Trip: Daytona Beach Offshore
★★★★★
Great, personable guide. Super helpful and patient.
Austin C. | September 1, 2025

Trip: Action Packed Half Day Trip
★★★★★
Best fishing experience we’ve ever had. Chris was wonderful with the kids and so nice and easy to talk to. He was fantastic and our day was very special! He maneuvered around the storms and put us on fish all day!
Gary L. | August 18, 2025

Trip: Daytona Beach Offshore
★★★★★
Chris was great! Kept it positive for a hot August trip and snagged us a cooler full of fish! Great sunrise and great conversation.
Kyle J. | August 18, 2025

Trip: Daytona Beach Nearshore
★★★★★
We had a great time with Captain Brad and Ryan ! Good people good conversation and tons of experience. Looking forward to Snook season.
Kenneth S. | August 17, 2025

Trip: New Smyrna Deep Sea Fishing
★★★★★
Captain Aaron was awesome! He got us on fish all day. He was extremely knowledgeable and knows where to get you on fish. Safety is his top priority. I would highly recommend Aaron for anyone looking to catch fish in the area.
Justin K. | August 10, 2025

Trip: Inshore Fishing Trip Port Orange

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