Yellowtail Snapper Fishing Reports (December 2025)

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Fishing report from Jason C. in Key Largo, Florida Book a trip with Captain Jason here.

06/27/2023 Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

The fishing has been good on the reef.

Fishing report from Ron F. in Clearwater, Florida

06/24/2023 Amberjack, Red Grouper, Red Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

We are kicking ass & taking names ---- It is snapper city this weekend and throughout the next 2 months thru mid August. Hot temperatures, calm seas and light current all add up to a formula for some tasty snapper dinners. Mangrove snapper, mutton snapper, lane snapper and vermilion snapper are all in the mix for bottom fishers throughout the Tampa Bay area along the Gulf Coast. Ideal conditions & Federal NOAA reports validate the 2023 ARS Season is going to be dynamic - EPIC only for those whom have the required Federal Issued Credentials to legally Target & Keep the covented Pelagic Species which includes American Red Snapper, Gag Grouper etc We Deliver the Results Exceed Expectations!!"

Fishing report from Bill C. in Hypoluxo, Florida Book a trip with Captain Bill here.

06/22/2023 African Pompano, False Albacore, Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

This afternoons catch ! 4-hours and more fish than hands !

Fishing report from Michael O. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

06/21/2023 Barracuda, Kingfish, Red Grouper, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Chris E. in Port Orange, Florida Book a trip with Captain Chris here.

06/21/2023 Amberjack, Triggerfish, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Kyle H. in Cape Coral, Florida Book a trip with Captain Kyle here.

06/07/2023 Lane Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Scup, Yellowtail Snapper

The grouper bite has been really really good the best I have seen in years. We are getting a lot of Red Grouper over 30 inches 20lb range. American red snapper are in but the fish have been a little scattered. A lot of big Mangrove snappers being caught.

Fishing report from Chris P. in Tavernier, Florida Book a trip with Captain Chris here.

05/17/2023 Yellowtail Snapper

Another great day these boys will be sore tomorrow

Fishing report from John G. in Key West, Florida Book a trip with Captain John here.

05/15/2023 Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

The mutton spawn is also going off

Fishing report from Larry W. in Islamorada, Florida Book a trip with Captain Larry here.

05/06/2023 Mahi Mahi, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Tony G. in Islamorada, Florida

05/10/2023 Yellowtail Snapper

05/10/2023 Mahi Mahi, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

05/04/2023 Mutton Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

This was this morning to catch for the three-quarter day

Fishing report from John G. in Key West, Florida Book a trip with Captain John here.

05/03/2023 Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Red Grouper, Scup, Yellowtail Snapper

Opening grouper season and we are already taking full advantage.

Fishing report from Justin F. in Key West, Florida Book a trip with Captain Justin here.

05/03/2023 Cero Mackerel, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Casey Y. in Key Largo, Florida

04/27/2023 Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

04/27/2023 African Pompano, Mutton Snapper, Wahoo, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Charles O. in Miami, Florida Book a trip with Captain Charles here.

04/26/2023 Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Tony G. in Islamorada, Florida

04/19/2023 Mahi Mahi, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

04/19/2023 Mahi Mahi, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

Yellow tails are spawning and there have been a few Mahi Mahi around!
Yellow tails are spawning and there have been a few Mahi Mahi around!

Fishing report from Joel B. in Marathon, Florida

04/10/2023 Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

04/10/2023 Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Brad D. in Clearwater, Florida Book a trip with Captain Brad here.

03/23/2023 Hogfish, Red Grouper, Scup, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Brad S. in Key West, Florida Book a trip with Captain Brad here.

03/22/2023 Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Maurice Y. in Key Largo, Florida Book a trip with Captain Maurice here.

03/09/2023 Wahoo, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Darius K. in Sarasota, Florida Book a trip with Captain Darius here.

03/09/2023 Mangrove Snapper, Scup, Sheepshead, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Adam H. in St. Petersburg, Florida Book a trip with Captain Adam here.

03/08/2023 Kingfish, Red Grouper, Scup, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Tony Y. in Islamorada, Florida

03/08/2023 Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Charlie S. in Jupiter, Florida

03/02/2023 Amberjack, Yellowtail Snapper

03/02/2023 Scup, Yellowtail Snapper

03/02/2023 Mangrove Snapper, Scup, Tilefish, Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

Fishing report from Chris P. in Tavernier, Florida Book a trip with Captain Chris here.

03/06/2023 Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

03/01/2023 Yellowtail Snapper

Reef and wreck bit have been in fire here in Islamorada , multiple African pompanos , nice sized mutton/mangrove snapper , and smoker king mackerel a have made for great action morning and afternoon at the wrecks . The reef has been producing some flag yellowtail, yellow Jack , and even a few nice muttons there to . Overall solid week

Fishing report from Jason C. in Key Largo, Florida Book a trip with Captain Jason here.

03/01/2023 Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper

03/01/2023 Yellowtail Amberjack, Yellowtail Snapper

03/01/2023 Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

Then there are the Cobia....the only good thing about the big sharks is they bring big Cobia.
The snapper and triggerfish bite are on fire right now. The Permit are schooled up on the reefs. The sharks and barracuda are putting on a show as well.
The snapper and triggerfish bite are on fire right now. The Permit are schooled up on the reefs. The sharks and barracuda are putting on a show as well.