
2009-04-26 12:38 PM
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less wind more opportuity - The Tarpon have started to show up in the West Central back waters. The best time to target these brawlers is from daybreak to around noon. For the backwater enthusiast, there are plenty of these giants from Tampa Bay to St. Joseph's Sound. These are more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater |

2009-04-15 12:08 PM
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A Multitude Of Fish To Choose From - With the weather heating up, so is the fishing. Redfish are in big numbers. Fish from 26 to 35 inches have been the norm. They have moved onto the flats, staging on sand points and oyster bars. Scaled sardines and small pinfish have invaded the flats more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater |

2009-03-28 4:03 PM
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world record kingfish - January 26, 2009
Fishing guide Craig Lahr of Largo has tried for the past five years to set a new world fly tackle record for kingfish. This is no small feat, considering these open-ocean predators have dozens of sharp teeth that cut through even more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater |

2008-07-06 7:46 PM
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Bring the kids fishing........If you want to be humbled - For the past two weeks I've been booked solid, with 90% of my trips being parents and kids. The youngsters are ranging from 6-16 years old. On nearly every trip, I've seen the young anglers outcatching the rest of the boat. I watched as a 13 year old more...
Capt. Brandon Fraley - Clearwater |

2008-06-19 10:12 PM
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Snapper Time - Offshore-We've had several productive, full day trips offshore this month for Grouper and snapper. The Red and Mangrove Snapper bite has been excellant around 110 ft deep, light leader and live bait has been the ticket for the bigger fish. The Red Gr more...
Capt. Brandon Fraley - Clearwater |

2008-06-01 10:04 AM
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Snook Fired up! - Last week we had several inshore trips mainly targeting Snook. Most of the anglers were kids or novices to the Snook game, but that didn't stop us from catching and releasing 10-15 fish on every 4 hour trip. The key, it seemed was loading up on white more...
Capt. Brandon Fraley - Clearwater |

2008-05-20 12:28 PM
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Grouper, Amberjack, Cobia - Wreck fishing on Fire! - Last week we had several full day trips out to 50 miles offshore, with great fishing on every trip. The grouper bite continues to be excellant, all Gag's, most ranging from 14-25lbs. Live bait has been the key for us lately, the bigger baits are prod more...
Capt. Brandon Fraley - Clearwater |