2011-05-02 4:13 PM
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Tarpon time - If you are into tarpon fishing now is the time.The bite at the Sunshine Skyway is going off. Some boats are reporting as many as fourteen bites in a mornings fishing!
I have not got back out to the reefs in the last week because of high winds. Tu more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
2011-04-20 8:33 AM
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Great bite off Anna Maria - The kingfish bite is still going strong in thirty to forty foot of water over hard bottom. Mostly school fish in the eight to twelve pound class with the odd twenty pounder showing up. Nice mangrove snapper in the two to four pound class have shown u more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
2011-04-19 6:49 PM
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Anna Maria king run on fire - King fish have invaded the area. From 1 -10 miles we are catching about 25 per trip. Best kings are in the 20 pound range more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |
2011-04-10 7:52 PM
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Kings are In! - Fishing on the Fishy Business this week was great. Started the week inshore on some bay reefs with big spanish mackerel and trout. Also caught nice flounder and blue fish in the same area. By mid week the wind was up. So we fished the lee shore at th more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
2011-04-04 5:22 PM
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Anna Maria Reef fishing - Go to any hard bottom or reef and the kingfish will be hitting. Long chumlines will get them in and you can also chum up gag grouper and mangrove snapper. Great time of year for lots of species. more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |
2011-03-31 4:02 PM
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March Fish Report 3/21 to 3/26 - Fishing this past week on the Fishy Business out of Catcher's Marina has been great. With water temps in the low seventies just about everything is on the feed. On monday morning I fished the beaches and nearshore reefs with George Vensel and crew. W more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
2011-03-22 8:39 AM
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Spring Fishing - It is that time of year again where anglers have a decision to make. Should we make the run to the Skyway and fish the resident Tarpon then fish the flats for Snook, Reds, and Trout. Or should we run off the beaches and fish for Kings, Cobia, Grouper more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |
2011-03-06 4:00 PM
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Anna Maria Sheepshead Unbelievable - We probably had our best day of sheepshead fishing in 30 years. One charter caught 62 on a half bay. They kept just 8 for their cooler. All fish were over 20 inches and the biggest was just over 9 pounds more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |
2011-02-20 6:01 PM
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Anna Maria heating up - A few warmer degrees had the fish on the major feed. Excellent trout,mackerel and pompano on the reefs more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |
2011-02-06 7:26 AM
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Anna Maria Trout excellent - Trout fishing really picked up as the water temperatures bumped up a bit. Nice big trout up to 26 inches were eating big shrimp and jigs on grass in 3-6 feet. Sheepshead were also ready to spawn and were moving into 20 feet of water more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |