
2015-03-27 5:13 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 3/28/2015 - Fishing was steady once again this week, with sheepshead continuing to please anglers and the speckled trout bite really picked up this week. Clients also saw some decent silver trout. Weather was an issue, with storms moving through on Monday and more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-03-21 6:46 AM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 3/21/2015 - Fishing was decent this week, though unspectacular. Casting Bass Assassin Sea Shad baits over the deep grass flats produced Spanish mackerel to 3 pounds, speckled trout to 18, jack crevelle, cobia, small sharks, and a lot of ladyfish. The water wa more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-03-14 8:09 PM
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Hot Southwest Florida Shallow Water Flats Action - 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, reds, Spanish mackerel, pompano and bluefish in Sarasota Bay on flies and CAL jigs with shad tails more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2015-03-14 4:50 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 3/14/2015 - While the sheepshead bite continued to be VERY strong this week, variety was the theme as clients landed a multitude of species in both Sarasota Bay and the Myakka river. Bass Assassin jigs (dark colors seem to work best) cast over the deeper grass more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-03-07 4:27 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim Klopfer 3/7/2015 - Fishing was excellent this week! It warmed up and the water temperature rose into the low 70s. Clients caught snook and bass in the Myakka River, sheepshead, gag grouper, black grouper, mangrove snapper, black sea bass, Key west grunt, and black dr more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-03-02 8:23 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 trout, Spanish mackerel and pompano in Sarasota Bay on flies, CAL jigs with shad tails and DOA Shrimp, sn more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2015-02-28 9:20 AM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim klopfer 2/28/2015 - The best bite this week has been working structure in 10 to 15 feet of water. The sheepshead are moving in strong with a lot of nice 2-3 pound females as they prepare to spawn. Any dock, rocky bottom or ledge can hold sheepshead, snapper, redfish, more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-02-21 6:48 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim klopfer 2/21/2015 - The weather has once again been challenging this week. A severe front moved through mid-week, bringing high winds and near-freezing temperatures. Action on the deep flats was decent prior to the front. Bass assassin jigs and live shrimp produced Sp more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2015-02-15 7:15 AM
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Good Night Snook Fly Fishing Action in Venice ICW - 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, Spanish mackerel, bluefish and pompano in Sarasota and Little Sarasota Bays on a variety of DOA lu more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2015-02-14 5:30 PM
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Sarasota fishing report Capt Jim klopfer 2/14/2015 - As is normally the case, weather was the story and had a big effect on fishing this week. Anglers just have to accept the conditions and deal with what Mother Nature provides, both good and bad. Ladyfish are plentiful on the deep flats, with a few more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |