Fishing Reports by Guide John Kumiski
About The Author:
Company: Spotted Tail Charter Service
Area Reporting: Florida's Space Coast
Bio: Guiding fly and light tackle anglers on Florida\'s Space Coast for over 20 years.
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The Mullet Run Kick-Off Port Canaveral Fishing Report (10/04/2014)
[Port Canaveral,FL] Mullet are along the beach! Menhaden are along the beach! It's the end-of-summer bait run on the east coast!
[Port Canaveral,FL] Mullet are along the beach! Menhaden are along the beach! It's the end-of-summer bait run on the east coast!
The End of September Orlando Area Fishing Report (9/28/2014)
[Orlando,FL] Tunny were off the charts in near-shore Atlantic. High water in the lagoons slowed but did not stop the fishing for reds, trout, and more.
[Orlando,FL] Tunny were off the charts in near-shore Atlantic. High water in the lagoons slowed but did not stop the fishing for reds, trout, and more.
The Ode to Little Tunny Port Canaveral Fishing Report (9/21/2014)
[Port Canaveral,FL] The tunny were going crazy off the beach this week. There were Spanish mackerel, tarpon, and sharks, too. I love this time of year!!!
[Port Canaveral,FL] The tunny were going crazy off the beach this week. There were Spanish mackerel, tarpon, and sharks, too. I love this time of year!!!
The Back in Orlando Saltwater Fishing Report (9/06/2014)
[Port Canaveral,FL] It's great to be home! The fish are biting as the mullet run starts along central Florida beaches!
[Port Canaveral,FL] It's great to be home! The fish are biting as the mullet run starts along central Florida beaches!
Whale Pass, Alaska Fishing Report (6/21/2014)
[Southeast Alaska,AK] This week offered great fishing. Halibut, salmon, and trout were all on the angling menu. Whales, sea lions, bear, and deer sightings offered a little spice.
[Southeast Alaska,AK] This week offered great fishing. Halibut, salmon, and trout were all on the angling menu. Whales, sea lions, bear, and deer sightings offered a little spice.
Whale Pass, Alaska Fishing Report (6/21/2014)
[Southeast Alaska,AK] This week offered grey fishing. Halibut, salmon, and trout were all on the angling menu. Whales, sea lions, bear, and deer sightings offered a little spice.
[Southeast Alaska,AK] This week offered grey fishing. Halibut, salmon, and trout were all on the angling menu. Whales, sea lions, bear, and deer sightings offered a little spice.
Streamsong, Mosquito Lagoon, Indian River Lagoon Report (6/01/2014)
[Orlando,FL] We fished around this week- Mosquito Lagoon, Polk County phosphate pits, Indian River Lagoon. Two out of there ain't bad...
[Orlando,FL] We fished around this week- Mosquito Lagoon, Polk County phosphate pits, Indian River Lagoon. Two out of there ain't bad...
Orlando Area Tarpon Report (5/25/2014)
[Orlando,FL] Seatrout, black bass, and the first tarpon of the season this week! Life is great!
[Orlando,FL] Seatrout, black bass, and the first tarpon of the season this week! Life is great!
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (5/10/2014)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Some good fishing this week on the Indian River Lagoon, the Econlockhatchee River, and of course, big trout on the Mosquito Lagoon.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Some good fishing this week on the Indian River Lagoon, the Econlockhatchee River, and of course, big trout on the Mosquito Lagoon.
St. Johns River and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (5/03/2014)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] This week we feature a joint St. Johns River and Mosquito Lagoon fishing report. It's pretty rare to hook a seatrout and have it go on a hot run that peels line off the reel. That happened this week. But I get ahead of myself...
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] This week we feature a joint St. Johns River and Mosquito Lagoon fishing report. It's pretty rare to hook a seatrout and have it go on a hot run that peels line off the reel. That happened this week. But I get ahead of myself...
Orlando Area Fishing Report (4/27/2014)
[Port Canaveral,FL] We fished this week on the Mosquito Lagoon, the Atlantic Ocean, and the St. Johns River. We caught fish everywhere, and had an close-to-epic cobia day.
[Port Canaveral,FL] We fished this week on the Mosquito Lagoon, the Atlantic Ocean, and the St. Johns River. We caught fish everywhere, and had an close-to-epic cobia day.
Another Orlando Area Fishing Report (4/12/2014)
[Titusville,FL] Fished for bass on the Econlockhatchee two days and in the Indian River Lagoon one day. All three were great!
[Titusville,FL] Fished for bass on the Econlockhatchee two days and in the Indian River Lagoon one day. All three were great!
Orlando Area Fishing report (4/05/2014)
[Orlando,FL] We had the variety pack this week- largemouth bass, tripletail, cobia, seatrout, redfish, on four different bodies of water. It was the kind of week that makes you glad you live in central Florida!
[Orlando,FL] We had the variety pack this week- largemouth bass, tripletail, cobia, seatrout, redfish, on four different bodies of water. It was the kind of week that makes you glad you live in central Florida!
Indian River Lagoon Fishing Report (3/23/2014)
[Indian River,FL] Although we got blown out two days, fishing was pretty good in the Indian River Lagoon this week, on both fly and spin.
[Indian River,FL] Although we got blown out two days, fishing was pretty good in the Indian River Lagoon this week, on both fly and spin.
Orlando Area Fishing Report (3/15/2014)
[Orlando,FL] The fish were biting some days this week. The St. Johns bass bite was hot, and a good day was had on the Indian River Lagoon.
[Orlando,FL] The fish were biting some days this week. The St. Johns bass bite was hot, and a good day was had on the Indian River Lagoon.
orlando area saltwater fishing report (3/01/2014)
[Orlando,FL] good fishing was had on a variety of species in a variety of locations this week.
[Orlando,FL] good fishing was had on a variety of species in a variety of locations this week.
Banana River Lagoon Fishing Report (2/22/2014)
[Orlando,FL] Went paddling two days in the Banana River Lagoon. Hardly any grass, very few fish seen or caught. Oil drilling coming to the Everglades.
[Orlando,FL] Went paddling two days in the Banana River Lagoon. Hardly any grass, very few fish seen or caught. Oil drilling coming to the Everglades.
Mosquito Lagoon and St. Johns River Report (2/02/2014)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] It rained for five days this past week. In spite of that we got out a couple times and caught some fish.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] It rained for five days this past week. In spite of that we got out a couple times and caught some fish.
Orlando Area Saltwater Fishing Report (1/26/2014)
[Orlando,FL] Fishing was good this week in spite of the cold and wind. Redfish, seatrout, and black drum were all caught, all on artificials.
[Orlando,FL] Fishing was good this week in spite of the cold and wind. Redfish, seatrout, and black drum were all caught, all on artificials.
The Last 2013 Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (12/30/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] It hash't been great, but we've been catching fish in the Mosquito Lagoon to end the year. Happy new year to everyone!
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] It hash't been great, but we've been catching fish in the Mosquito Lagoon to end the year. Happy new year to everyone!
Indian River Lagoon and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (11/25/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] The Indian River Lagoon Paddle Adventure is coming up! The water is high and the weather has been uncooperative. That makes for tough fishing.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] The Indian River Lagoon Paddle Adventure is coming up! The water is high and the weather has been uncooperative. That makes for tough fishing.
Banana River Lagoon Fishing Report (11/02/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Beautiful Day. Awesome Company. Great Spot. Not much going on...
[Orlando,FL] Beautiful Day. Awesome Company. Great Spot. Not much going on...
Port Canaveral and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (10/20/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Mullet still running along the beach. Water still high and dirty in Mosquito Lagoon. Fish biting in both locations!
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Mullet still running along the beach. Water still high and dirty in Mosquito Lagoon. Fish biting in both locations!
Port Canaveral Fishing Report (10/13/2013)
[Cocoa Beach,FL] The water was dirty, bait hard to find, and fishing slow this week the days I went out.
[Cocoa Beach,FL] The water was dirty, bait hard to find, and fishing slow this week the days I went out.
Indian River Lagoon Fishing Report, Port Canaveral Fishing Report (10/05/2013)
[Port Canaveral,FL] The mullet are running. Fishing along the beach has been hot!
[Port Canaveral,FL] The mullet are running. Fishing along the beach has been hot!
Mosquito Lagoon Redfish Fishing Report (9/14/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Its great to be home, enjoying incredible Florida fishing again. The redfish bite has been SMOKING hot.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Its great to be home, enjoying incredible Florida fishing again. The redfish bite has been SMOKING hot.
Orlando Saltwater Tarpon Fishing Report (6/09/2013)
[Port Canaveral,FL] Early in the week we had outstanding, world class tarpon fishing off the beaches around Port Canaveral.
[Port Canaveral,FL] Early in the week we had outstanding, world class tarpon fishing off the beaches around Port Canaveral.
Pine Island Tarpon Fishing Report (5/27/2013)
[Pine Island Sound,FL] We hooked a couple tarpon while fly fishing around Pine Island Sound this week.
[Pine Island Sound,FL] We hooked a couple tarpon while fly fishing around Pine Island Sound this week.
Mosquito Lagoon and Tarpon Fishing Report (5/19/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Fished around this week, in the Mosquito Lagoon and Charlotte Harbor. Fishing was good in both places
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Fished around this week, in the Mosquito Lagoon and Charlotte Harbor. Fishing was good in both places
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (5/11/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Great redfish action this week. The trout have left the places they were, though.
[Orlando,FL] Great redfish action this week. The trout have left the places they were, though.
Another Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (4/28/2013)
[Orlando,FL] The seatrout were on fire again this week! Redfish were biting too.
[Orlando,FL] The seatrout were on fire again this week! Redfish were biting too.
Mosquito Lagoon Seatrout on Fire! (4/20/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Awesome fishing for seatrout in Mosquito Lagoon this week. The reds weren't too shabby, either.
[Orlando,FL] Awesome fishing for seatrout in Mosquito Lagoon this week. The reds weren't too shabby, either.
Mosquito Lagoon FIshing Report (4/13/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Not a good wek to be a fly fisherman. The bait chuckers did OK.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Not a good wek to be a fly fisherman. The bait chuckers did OK.
Orlando Saltwater Fishing Report (4/06/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Hot and Cold Fishing this week. The fish gods were pretty fickle. Had to outrun the first lightning of the year too.
[Orlando,FL] Hot and Cold Fishing this week. The fish gods were pretty fickle. Had to outrun the first lightning of the year too.
Orlando Saltwater Fishing Report (3/31/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Happy Easter! Cold weather but a hot bite on the Mosquito Lagoon and out of Port Canaveral.
[Orlando,FL] Happy Easter! Cold weather but a hot bite on the Mosquito Lagoon and out of Port Canaveral.
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (3/24/2013)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Paddleboard fishing, the Solo Skiff, doctor's visits, caught in the rain- it's all in here!
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Paddleboard fishing, the Solo Skiff, doctor's visits, caught in the rain- it's all in here!
Mosquito Lagoon/Indian River Lagoon Report (3/10/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Lots of fish working in the Mosquito Lagoon. The Indian River Lagoon looks like the surface of the moon, only wetter.
[Orlando,FL] Lots of fish working in the Mosquito Lagoon. The Indian River Lagoon looks like the surface of the moon, only wetter.
Orlando Area Saltwater Flats Fishing Report (2/17/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Great winter fishing this week on both lagoons. The redfish bite was good, although the trout were tight lipped.
[Orlando,FL] Great winter fishing this week on both lagoons. The redfish bite was good, although the trout were tight lipped.
Orlando area Saltwater Report (2/10/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Fishing was outstanding this week for redfish and seatrout in the Mosquito Lagoon and for shad in the St. Johns River.
[Orlando,FL] Fishing was outstanding this week for redfish and seatrout in the Mosquito Lagoon and for shad in the St. Johns River.
Orlando Area Saltwater Flats Fishing Report (1/27/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Some places had excellent action on tailing redfish. Other places had good seatrout fishing. Still other places had nothing whatsoever.
[Orlando,FL] Some places had excellent action on tailing redfish. Other places had good seatrout fishing. Still other places had nothing whatsoever.
Orlando area and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (1/20/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Lots of fishing happened this week. Wonderful weather, and lots of fish!
[Orlando,FL] Lots of fishing happened this week. Wonderful weather, and lots of fish!
Mosquito Lagoon/St. Johns River Report (1/13/2013)
[Orlando,FL] Great weather and outstanding fishing this week in east central Florida
[Orlando,FL] Great weather and outstanding fishing this week in east central Florida
orlando area saltwater report (1/06/2013)
[Orlando,FL] winter weather has fish biting like crazy one day, being coy the next
[Orlando,FL] winter weather has fish biting like crazy one day, being coy the next
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (12/30/2012)
[Orlando,FL] WInter has really arrived. Water level and temperature have dropped. Fish are in shallow water and are eating well.
[Orlando,FL] WInter has really arrived. Water level and temperature have dropped. Fish are in shallow water and are eating well.
Orlando Area and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (12/08/2012)
[Orlando,FL] Good redfish and seatrout fishing this week in the mosquito lagoon
[Orlando,FL] Good redfish and seatrout fishing this week in the mosquito lagoon
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (11/25/2012)
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Redfish and seatrout are biting in Florida's Mosquito Lagoon. The water level in the lagoons is still unseasonably high. That, combined with the low angle of sun in the wintering sky, is making sight fishing in the lagoons difficult.
[Mosquito Lagoon,FL] Redfish and seatrout are biting in Florida's Mosquito Lagoon. The water level in the lagoons is still unseasonably high. That, combined with the low angle of sun in the wintering sky, is making sight fishing in the lagoons difficult.
Orlando area and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (11/18/2012)
[Orlando,FL] Fishing report on the Mosquito Lagoon and Banana RIver Lagoon by Capt. John Kumiski
[Orlando,FL] Fishing report on the Mosquito Lagoon and Banana RIver Lagoon by Capt. John Kumiski
Florida Keys Fishing Report, part 2 and Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (11/12/2012)
[Orlando,FL] Travelling to the keys yielded some tough fishing. There's no place like home.
[Orlando,FL] Travelling to the keys yielded some tough fishing. There's no place like home.
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Report (10/21/2012)
[Orlando,FL] There was a tailingfest going on in the Mosquito Lagoon this week. Fishing was awesome!
[Orlando,FL] There was a tailingfest going on in the Mosquito Lagoon this week. Fishing was awesome!
Orlando Saltwater Fishing Report (10/14/2012)
[Orlando,FL] The water in the lagoon is slowly clearing. Fishing is definitely getting better!
[Orlando,FL] The water in the lagoon is slowly clearing. Fishing is definitely getting better!