Carrabelle Fishing Reports

Your Carrabelle Fishing Experience

Dive into the latest fishing adventures with Sidehustle Excursions through our comprehensive Fishing Report. Captain Tim Sorensen and the skilled crew provide real-time updates on the vibrant fishing scene in Carrabelle, FL, offering valuable insights for anglers eager to reel in their next big catch. Stay ahead of the game as we share expert tips, highlight successful trips, and keep you informed about the optimal conditions for inshore fishing. Join us in the pursuit of thrilling experiences on the water with Sidehustle Excursions.

We get these questions often. Can you fish on Carrabelle Beach? What fish are biting in southeast Florida? What fish are biting in Apalachicola FL? Well, fishing directly on Carrabelle Beach may not be the most productive, as the sandy bottom and gentle waves make it less conducive for angling. Explore our fishing reports and discover the firsthand experiences of our guests as they reel in these incredible fish!

Sidehustle Excursions offers fishing trips ranging from 3 to 8 hours, allowing you to select the duration that best suits your preferred adventure and desired time spent on the water. Recognizing the myriad resources available for planning your upcoming fishing expedition, we're delighted that you've found our insights valuable. At Sidehustle Excursions, we are fervently dedicated to imparting our expertise about this breathtaking waterway to enthusiastic anglers like yourself. We look forward with anticipation to the opportunity to fish alongside you!

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December 18, 2024

Carrabelle River - Franklin, FL Fishing Report on 18th Dec, 2024

Between duck hunts we still have time to catch a few fish. We took clients on a quick evening trip and brought enough home for dinner and turned the rest back.

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May 2, 2024

Carrabelle River - Franklin, FL Fishing Report on 2nd May, 2024

Today's fishing expedition with Sidehustle Excursions in Carrabelle was nothing short of extraordinary. The weather was cooperative, offering clear skies and calm waters, setting the perfect stage for an exceptional day of angling. We kicked off the adventure targeting Redfish in the shallow waters along the mangroves. Using a combination of live bait and strategic casting, we quickly found ourselves in the midst of some thrilling Redfish action. The bites were frequent, and the fights were exhilarating, providing our guests with unforgettable moments on the water. As the day progressed, we ventured into deeper waters to pursue Speckled Trout. Employing a variety of techniques, including jigging and drifting, we located schools of Trout feeding near the drop-offs and channels. The Trout were cooperative, eagerly taking our offerings and rewarding our efforts with some impressive catches. Throughout the excursion, the camaraderie among our guests was palpable, with laughter and excitement filling the air. It was a pleasure to share my knowledge of the local waters and angling techniques with anglers of all skill levels, fostering a memorable and educational experience for everyone on board. In addition to the fantastic fishing action, we were treated to sightings of dolphins playing in the distance, adding to the natural beauty and magic of the day. Overall, today's fishing trip in Carrabelle was a resounding success, thanks to the combination of favorable conditions, plentiful catches, and the camaraderie of our guests. It's days like these that remind me why I love being out on the water and sharing my passion for fishing with others. Until next time, tight lines and fair winds!

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December 3, 2023

Carrabelle Harbor - Franklin, FL Fishing Report on 3rd Dec, 2023

Just had an incredible day fishing for redfish! The thrill of the catch and the stunning coastal views made it an unforgettable experience. Planning to reel in more redfish soon!