
2016-01-23 12:31 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 1/23/2016 - Weather continued to be the determining factor in fishing this week as a couple of severe fronts moved through. It is beneficial if clients can be flexible this time of year in order to take advantages of windows in between. Structure fishing in Big more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2016-01-17 9:09 AM
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Good Action on Sarasota Bay & Charlotte Harbor Flats - Anglers fishing with me on my Action Craft flats skiff the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, caught and released snook, redfish, trout, pompano and blues in Sarasota Bay and trout, blues and redfish in Gasparilla Sound more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2016-01-16 3:38 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 1/16/2016 - Weather was definitely a factor this week, as it usually is in January. Even though it is Florida, cold fronts affect fish behavior. Still, persistent anglers had success in Sarasota Bay casting Bass Assassin 4 Sea Shad baits on 1/4 ounce jig heads more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2016-01-09 12:41 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 1/9/2016 - Well, winter made an appearance this week as the first real cold front of the season moved through. It will actually help in some ways as the water temperatures dropped which got the fish in a mood to feed. The deep grass flats are fairly active with more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2016-01-02 2:05 PM
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Good Sarasota Bay Flats & Coastal Gulf Action - Action exploded in the coastal gulf early in the week of 12/20 as a variety of species gorged themselves in bait balls. Anglers fishing with me on my Action Craft flats skiff the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, caugh more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2016-01-02 10:47 AM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 1/2/2016 - Both the weather and the fishing were outstanding in Sarasota this week for our Christmas holiday visitors. Sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 80s made for excellent conditions to catch fish! A variety of species were taken using different techn more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-12-26 11:38 AM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 12/26/2015 - The red tide is gone, the water has cleared up, and fishing was good this week in Sarasota Bay! Big Pass was good for ladyfish and the flats nearby at Bird Key and Marina Jacks were productive for speckled trout, gag grouper, black sea bass, flounde more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-12-19 11:10 AM
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Good Action in Sarasota and Hopedale, LA - Anglers fishing with me on my Action Craft flats skiff the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, caught and released trout and flounder on CAL jigs with shad tails and DOA Deadly Combos in Sarasota Bay, snook and jacks in more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2015-12-18 5:38 PM
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Sarasota fishing report 12/19/2015 - I did all of my fishing this week in the Myakka and Manatee Rivers in search of snook, with other species providing action as well. The water temperature is still higher than it should be, resulting in less snook (and more gar) than normal, but the c more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-12-12 12:02 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 12/12/2015 - Fishing was steady this week in the inshore waters from Sarasota Bay down to Nokomis. We had to work a little bit and keep moving, but persistence paid off. Snook, redfish, sheepshead, snapper, Spanish mackerel, speckled trout, jack crevelle, flounde more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |