
2013-10-05 4:16 PM
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Fall Fishing from Anna Maria - Fall fishing is in full swing off Anna Maria. It is almost like what do you want to fish for time of year. Water temps are in the low eighty's and it won't be much longer and Kingfish will be off the beaches in good numbers to target. Right now spani more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |

2013-09-16 7:38 AM
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September Fishing is Fantastic! - The fishing is September has been great as there is bait everywhere. Although the live bait is still small the fish are hitting it aggressively. The fish are also hitting cut bait and artificial bait. Fish the tides in and out and early in morning o more...
Capt. Dean Landman - Anna Maria |

2013-09-09 9:07 AM
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Redfish Schooling on New Moon - Redfish will be schooling around the new moon. Fish the mangroves and oyster bars on the higher tides. Variety of live baits work at this time of year. Gold spoons and soft plastic jigs provide a good artificial alternative. Snook have been active ar more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |

2013-09-08 8:21 AM
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Early Fall Fishing - I can not believe another summer has come and gone. It has almost been a year since I trailered the Fishy Business IV home. September 1986 twenty-seven years since I passed the coast guard exam. Boy does that ring a bell! I guess that is how it goes more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |

2013-09-03 8:26 AM
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September Peak Month for Schooling Reds - September is usually a peak month for schooling reds. Reds are working around oyster bars and mangroves on high tides. Fish the edges of sandbars on the lower tides. Gold spoons and gulp jigs have been working well on reds. Snook are still mainly on more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |

2013-08-24 9:38 AM
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August is hot and so is the Fishing! - As the weather is heating up so is the fishing. The bait has moved onto the flats and is everywhere. Some of the bait is still small so we have been putting 2 or 3 greenbacks on a hook. There is larger bait on the flats but it takes chumming the smal more...
Capt. Dean Landman - Anna Maria |

2013-08-13 6:56 PM
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Aug 13, 2013 - Fishing Report - Snook have been in better numbers around the passes and structure. During the heat of the summer they will bite the best in early morning or at night. Large shrimp, pinfish or large shiners are the best baits. Reds have been roaming around the mang more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |

2013-07-18 3:15 PM
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Fishing Around the Rain is Great! - Although we have seen rain almost every day for the last 10 days the fishing has still been good. With the rain we had to adjust our fishing locations to fish around the showers. The Snook have been moving from deep in the mangroves out to the flats more...
Capt. Dean Landman - Anna Maria |

2013-07-02 8:29 AM
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Summertime Fishing off Anna Maria - It is beat the heat time of year off Anna Maria Island. I really like half day trips this time of year. I try and leave the dock by 6:30am and be back by 10:30am. This dose two things it still is not to hot out and we miss the afternoon thunderstorms more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria |

2013-07-01 7:58 AM
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Fishing Update - July 1, 2013 - Fishing Report - Happy Independence Day!
Fishing was best in the cooler early morning or late evening. Trout were hitting shiners throughout the bays in 4-8 feet over grass. Reds and snook were more active on the strong out going t more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria |