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Capt. Austin Ferguson of Ferg's Guide Service holding a redfish on his boat

Meet the Captain: Austin Ferguson, Ferg’s Guide Service

Captain Austin Ferguson grew up fishing Spruce Creek, Mosquito Lagoon, and the Indian River, and now guides anglers around Ponce Inlet and New Smyrna Beach.

Youth angler of the month Mya LeMand holding a redfish

Sol Fishing With the Captain & Kids: October 2026

October's youth angler of the month is New Smyrna Beach student athlete Mya LeMand, who chases tailing reds in Mosquito Lagoon with her dad.

Marco Pompano and a friend holding striped bass

Freak on the Beach by Marco: October 2026

Marco fishes for cod on Prince Edward Island and striped bass off Cape Cod, then comes home to Wilbur By The Sea for the first pompano of the season.

Captain Brian Gober of Rare Breed Charters holding a redfish near Ponce Inlet

Meet the Captain: Brian Gober, Rare Breed Charters

Captain Brian Gober of Rare Breed Charters specializes in inshore and nearshore fishing around Ponce Inlet, from redfish and snook to trout and flounder.

Youth angler holding an amberjack alongside Captain Evan Sanders of Sol Fishing

Sol Fishing With the Captain & Kids: September 2026

Capt. Evan Sanders and the Sol Fishing Youth Angler Program are getting more New Smyrna Beach kids on the water every year.

Rainbow trout and sweet corn on the grill after a day of trolling on Lake Blanc in Quebec

Freak on the Beach by Marco: September 2026

Marco trades the Wilbur By The Sea surf for Quebec's Lake Blanc, trolling spoons for rainbow trout before heading on to Nova Scotia.

Captain Marty Goldys of Reel Harmony Fishing Charters holding a snook

Meet the Captain: Marty Goldys, Reel Harmony Fishing Charters

Chesapeake Bay native Capt. Marty Goldys runs Reel Harmony Fishing Charters, with family friendly inshore trips on Ponce Inlet, Spruce Creek, and the Halifax River.

Youth anglers Mikey Stamps and Quintin Ray with Capt. Evan Sanders and their cobia

Sol Fishing With the Captain & Kids: August 2026

Youth anglers Mikey Stamps and Quintin Ray teamed up on a 43 inch cobia 18 miles off Ponce Inlet with Capt. Evan Sanders and Sol Fishing.

Captain Daniel Levesque of Rare Breed Charters with an offshore catch

Meet the Captain: Daniel Levesque, Rare Breed Charters

Key West native and USCG 100 Ton Master Captain Daniel Levesque runs Rare Breed Charters, offering offshore trips out of Ponce Inlet and Daytona Beach.