by Kyle Messier | Nov 20, 2025 | Fishing Reports
Targeting Red Drum, commonly known as Redfish, and Black Drum in extremely shallow water is an exhilarating style of fishing that’s often highlighted during the early winter months here along the Nature Coast. The pristine, crystal-clear flats surrounding Crystal...
by Kyle Messier | Jul 6, 2025 | Fishing Reports
Have you heard the news: The opening week of scalloping season here along the Nature Coast has started out to be the best it’s been in nearly 7 years. We’re finally back to counting our scallop hauls by the gallons instead of individual numbers and our snorkelers...
by Kyle Messier | Oct 16, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Never before in Florida’s history has a single coastline endured two major hurricanes in such rapid succession. Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, struck the Big Bend region (about 80 miles north of us) on September 26th. Two weeks later on October 10th,...
by Kyle Messier | Aug 16, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Family Fun fishing trips are some of the most fun and exciting trips that we do though out the year here at Reel Florida Fishing Charters. There is nothing better than taking out a family full of young excited kids and returning with them as lifelong anglers. Taking a...
by Kyle Messier | May 19, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Catching a tarpon on fly in Homosassa, Florida, is one of those bucket list trips that many traveling anglers look forward to year after year. With its rich history in the world of fly-fishing (especially tarpon fly fishing) Homosassa has always been one of those...
