Fishing Reports by Through The Guides, Placida

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The kings are here

October 28, 2025

Kingfish and big Spanish mackerel have showed up in good numbers. Lots of fun trolling and on live baits.

Bite is on fire on the long trip

August 2, 2025

Last couple of 10 hour trips have been on fire. Lots of limits. Even had to break out the electric reels for the customers.

Red grouper and snapper are chewing

March 23, 2025

Grouper and snapper bite has been on fire. 8 hour trip to 100 feet of water had been the ticket the last month.

Mangrove snapper bit is on fire

December 26, 2024

Mangrove snapper are chewing.

Deep drop is on fire

September 21, 2024

Deep drop trips to pully ridge are killing it. Loud of fish and different species. Fishing 400 to 700 feet with electric reels.

Giant blackfin on johnny jigs

August 29, 2024

The crew from johnny jigs put a hurting on the blackfin tuna 80 miles out on the 10 hour trip.

John Perry

Placida, Florida, United States

Through The Guides

5.0 / 5

(6 reviews)

If you’re ready to enjoy fishing in Placida, Englewood or Boca Grand look no further than Through The Guides. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain John Perry knows them forwards and back. Fishing around here will often see you targeting ...