
2018-12-09 12:42 PM
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Good Night Snook Fishing Action in Sarasota Area - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook on flies and DOA Lures at night in Little Sarasota Bay recently. Mike Watkins, from Sarasota, fished dock lights for snook on a trip more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2018-11-18 1:37 PM
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Steady bite in Sarasota, despite red tide. - Red tide is still a bit persistent in Sarasota Bay. However, the area south of Siesta Drive down to Blackburn Point continues to provide the fish with a bit of a refuge area as the water is much better. Snook and jack crevelle are being caught on l more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2018-11-18 12:19 PM
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Good Action in Sarasota for a Variety of Species - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook at night, Spanish mackerel and tripletail in the coastal gulf on flies, trout and flounder in the Terra Ceia area and a variety of s more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2018-10-21 5:41 PM
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Good snook fishing in SArasota! - Fishing was fantastic this week! I got out four days, taking a mixture of clients and friends. The snook bite was on fire all along Siesta Key. Snook to 34 inches were landed this week and several were hooked that we could not handle. A few the fish more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2018-10-13 5:48 PM
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Snook, jacks, and snapper in Sarasota - The red tide levels are the lowest that they have been for two months. Bait fish are showing up on the flats near the passes. Clients on Sarasota fishing charters did well fishing Robert's Bay and Little Sarasota Bay. Snook, jack crevelle, and man more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2018-09-08 11:07 AM
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Good Night Snook Fly Fishing Action in Sarasota Area - A fly angler fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook around dock lights in Sarasota on a trip during the past week. Randy Ritzenhaler and his daughter Elise, from TX, fished a pred more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2018-09-03 8:05 AM
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Red tide subsiding, Capt Jim going on vacation! - As is usually the case when red tide is present, the key to achieving angling success is finding clean water devoid of the pesky algae. Of late, this has been the area south of the Siesta Drive Bridge, down to Blackburn Pt. This stretch is pretty more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2018-09-01 10:14 AM
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Good Night Snook Fly Fishing Action in Sarasota - Capt. Rick Grassett's Sarasota, FL Fishing Report for 9/1/2018
As most of you already know, we are having a severe and extensive red tide on Florida's west coast, although it is showing signs of improvement in some areas. Fortunately, the Florida more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2018-08-13 7:18 AM
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Angling success in Sarasota despite red tide - Weekly Sarasota fishing report
Angling success this week required me to keep moving on my Sarasota fishing charters. Red tide has crept into Sarasota Bay. The key to catching fish is to find good water. The best water and spots this week were more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2018-08-06 4:11 PM
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Good Sarasota fishing, despite some spotty red tide. - Clients on Sarasota fishing charters had success this week, despite the emergence of red tide. The key was to find unaffected areas. The middle of Sarasota Bay from the Moorings to Long Bar was clean and held fish. Speckled trout, bluefish, ladyfish, more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |