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2012-03-19
6:48 AM
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Spring Fishing - Wow what a difference a year makes. Last year at this time we were almost a month behind and now we seem to be a month ahead with the weather patterns.
Tarpon have been at the skyway bridge for a solid month. Kingfish are here in good numbers fro more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
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2012-03-02
7:45 AM
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Springtime in Anna Maria - It is that time of year again. Anglers have to make a choice of what to fish for. Just about everything with fins is on the prowl. Tarpon are at the skyway bridge, Giant black drum are roaming the outside bars, Snook and Reds are in the shallow flats more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
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2012-02-29
10:11 AM
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Tampa Bay Inshore Report - The fishing is really heating up now on the flats on and around Tampa Bay. My trips in the past week have consisted of a regular client of mine whom has been with me twice last week bringing a different friend each time. The first trip was the day af more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
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2012-02-17
8:44 AM
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Mixing it up off Anna Maria - I had the pleasure to fish with Dick Williams from Tennessee on wednesday this week. The wind was up just enough to keep us from going out to the reefs so we fished on the inside flats around longboat key and anna maria island. The tide was low when more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
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2012-02-14
11:20 AM
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Tampa Bay - Inshore Report
Fishing has been good up till the cold front the other day wich dropped the water temps inshore to 52* in some places, all in about two days. Needless to say it will put a slow down on the bite for a day or two but things should more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
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2012-02-06
9:35 AM
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Tampa Bay Fishing Report - INSHORE REPORT
Fishing on the flats is heating up nicely due to the uncommonly warm weather we have been having this winter. We have been doing well with the red fish every day. Sheepshead are filling the coolers and some nice flounder have been more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Anna Maria |
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2012-02-02
10:11 AM
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Stay flexible in February - It is hard to tell we are still in winter here in Anna Maria. Water temps are more like mid spring. As a result the fish are not in typical patterns for this time of year. To stay ahead of the game you have to be flexible.
Sheepshead have been on more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
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2012-01-19
3:54 PM
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Dock fishing is the name of the game off Anna Maria - Today we tried fishing the edges of some big flats on sarasota bay with little to no luck. I think we caught two small flounder before switching to dock fishing. Structure is still the way to go. The first dock produced as soon as we got set up with more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
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2012-01-06
4:18 PM
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December/January Fishing Report - Great December/January weather has plenty of fish active over the flats throughout the bay. Redfish have been a good target from Miguel Bay to Sarasota bay. They are still schooling on the stronger tides resulting in good rallies of reds in all sizes more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |
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2011-12-22
10:26 AM
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Dock's and rocks in December - The wintertime bite is still very good in our area around Anna Maria. It is just a matter of finding the right dock or patch of rocks
that is holding the fish. Fresh shrimp is the ticket they do not even have to be live to work.
The last couple more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
