Backwater Fishing Report February 2026

Backwater Fishing Report

What February Brings for Backwater Anglers Bringing in the new year has brought in a very hot bite — and the fish are definitely cooperating. Redfish, trout, and snook are stacked up in schools around large pods of mullet, finger mullet, and shrimp. Water clarity right now is outstanding, making for excellent sight fishing. My good friend Dave McKinnon and I have been on a Read More » Continue reading Backwater Fishing Report

BACKWATER FISHING JANUARY 2026

Backwater Fishing Report

It’s officially winter time with some moments of spring still lingering. The weather hasn’t quite decided what it’s doing yet! One thing is for sure the bite is hotter than ever! Holiday Fishing The Holiday season is family time and that means fishing time as well! My brother Hopper is in town with his two kids and we have been having a blast taking our Read More » Continue reading Backwater Fishing Report

Backwater Fishing Report

Backwater Fishing Report

What’s Biting This Winter Winter is closing in with a handful of cold days mixed with mostly warm ones, and the fishing has been top-notch. As the colder weather creeps in, expect much clearer water, tighter schools of fish, and bigger bait pods pushing through the backwaters. This is my favorite time of year, as visibility is at its best and artificial bait fishing really Read More » Continue reading Backwater Fishing Report