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by CaptMikeSavedow
January 30th, 2022, 9:36 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Jan 2022 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Beach
Replies: 0
Views: 843

Jan 2022 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Beach

Temperatures have been up and down this winter of 2022, early season chilly, middle winter warm to mild, and now chilly again, water temps in the backwaters between upper 50’sF and 70’F, as the winter has turned colder again, water clarity has improved with nice clear water, winter pattern has some ...
by CaptMikeSavedow
November 18th, 2021, 10:09 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Nov 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Mosquito Lagoon
Replies: 0
Views: 826

Nov 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Mosquito Lagoon

Cold fronts are finally reaching us here in East Central Florida at New Smyrna Beach, some cool nights into the 50’s, still waiting for some colder temperatures which will drop our water temps as we move towards winter, the dry season will lower water levels which still remain high after the long ra...
by CaptMikeSavedow
September 17th, 2021, 9:41 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Sept 2021 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 1226

Sept 2021 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Backcountry

Fall 2021 is knocking at the door here in East Central Florida, the mullet bait fish run has started, schools of swimming bait will be moving south down the coast along the beach and some of these schools will be coming down the intracoastal waterway into my backcountry area at New Smyrna Beach and ...
by CaptMikeSavedow
July 23rd, 2021, 10:07 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: July 2021 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Beach Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 1456

July 2021 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Beach Backcountry

Is a fun summer here on the Indian River at New Smyrna and Daytona Beach in the backwaters of Mosquito Lagoon, summer catching has many different species with my style of variety fishing, Speckled Trout, Snook, Black Drum, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish, Whiting, also “lesser fis...
by CaptMikeSavedow
June 18th, 2021, 9:34 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: June 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 1298

June 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry

Schools out and summer 2021 is here, warm water, beautiful mornings with cool air for an hour or 2 before it warms up for the day, the summer pattern for fishing is usually a better bite earlier in the morning and slowing as the sun gets higher in the sky, catching more different species this time o...
by CaptMikeSavedow
May 8th, 2021, 7:53 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: May 2021 Mosquito Lagoon Backcountry New Smyrna Beach
Replies: 1
Views: 1071

May 2021 Mosquito Lagoon Backcountry New Smyrna Beach

Summer 2021 is arriving on the water here in East Central Florida, water temperatures have risen into the mid 70’s, summer baitfish like mullet are arriving, warm water fish species starting to be caught, morning surface activity with gamefish hitting bait and shrimp early morning making for fun sig...
by CaptMikeSavedow
May 8th, 2021, 7:49 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: April 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry
Replies: 2
Views: 1258

Re: April 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry

Yes the straight "ditches" are man made, 1960's approx as experiment to attempt to control salt marsh mosquitos
by CaptMikeSavedow
April 4th, 2021, 10:21 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: April 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry
Replies: 2
Views: 1258

April 2021 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry

Spring has sprung here in East Central Florida, plenty of 80’ days, but still with cool mornings, our water temperatures have been swinging between the mid 60’s and mid 70’s the last few weeks as we transition away from winter. Schooling baitfish and inshore gamefish is the usual pattern for early s...
by CaptMikeSavedow
January 31st, 2021, 9:47 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Jan 2021 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 883

Jan 2021 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Backcountry

We have had a nice chilly winter so far in East Central Florida, as the water temperature dropped into the 50’s F, the water became very clear, is great to see down into the water 6 feet deep showing the drop offs and holes. Our winter cold water pattern is a bit different than the rest of the year,...
by CaptMikeSavedow
December 18th, 2020, 8:32 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Dec 2020 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Mosquito Lagoon
Replies: 2
Views: 1085

Dec 2020 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Mosquito Lagoon

Winter has set in with the first cold snap of the season in East Central Florida, frost on my yard is a sure sign, water temperatures reaching down into the 50’s begins the true winter pattern. Fish be come less scattered and more concentrated, some in the deeper holes and channels, some on the flat...
by CaptMikeSavedow
November 20th, 2020, 10:31 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Nov 2020 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Mosquito Lagoon
Replies: 0
Views: 1258

Nov 2020 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Mosquito Lagoon

Long awaited cooler weather has come to East Central Florida with the arrival of November, water temps finally lower after a long summer, the fall migration of fish has been moving through the area as they work their way south, schools of Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish and Bluefish, attacking the migratory...
by CaptMikeSavedow
September 22nd, 2020, 10:17 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Sept 2020 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Mosquito Lagoon
Replies: 0
Views: 1385

Sept 2020 Daytona New Smyrna Beach Mosquito Lagoon

Fall 2020 is just around the corner after a long Florida summer, starting to see to first early signs of autumn on the coastal saltwater intracoastal waterway, bait fish schools arriving from the north with schooling Jack Crevalle surface attacking with white water sight fishing action. Temperatures...
by CaptMikeSavedow
August 1st, 2020, 9:15 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: July 2020 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 1821

July 2020 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Backcountry

Summer of 2020 continues with a fair number of charters, not the usual busy vacation season as many are suspending vacations this year, some visitors coming to the area as well as locals doing fishing trips. Fishing remains normal this summer even though the world is anything but normal this year. L...
by CaptMikeSavedow
June 17th, 2020, 9:11 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: June 2020 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry
Replies: 0
Views: 1919

June 2020 New Smyrna Daytona Beach Backcountry

Summer 2020 is here with beautiful calm mornings, the waters surface alive with baitfish in the early morning, game fish can also be present, striking the bait from below, making for great sight catching opportunities. Open water surface activity with smaller fish can be Seatrout, Jack Crevalle or L...
by CaptMikeSavedow
May 16th, 2020, 11:12 am
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: May 2020 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Beach
Replies: 1
Views: 1743

May 2020 Mosquito Lagoon New Smyrna Daytona Beach

Finally starting to get a few charters again after a slow month of social distancing, locals, Central Florida residents, and people with local properties in the family have been returning to visit the East Central Florida coast. In spring the first of the migratory species make their way north along...