Tampa Bay Fishing Reports

Fly Fishing St. Petersburg, Tampa Florida - Fly Fishing Tampa and St Pete is great right now! The weather is almost looking like fall. The daily obsession with tarpon is finally slowing down. There are still a few fish here and there but it's very inconsistent. I have switched gears and I'm ha more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

THE WEATHERS NOT STOPING THE FISHING IN TAMPA BAY! - Rainy weather hit the Bay area last week, but it didn't slow us down and it certainly didn't stop us from fishing. Of course we began some days by fishing under bridges, but we still caught great fish despite the heavy rain. As I always say, the fi more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Jacks and more Jacks - Saturday morning the plan was simple, find one of several big schools of large redfish roaming the Ft. Desoto area. The east winds blowing 15 mph made sight fishing a nightmare so I abandoned that plan and looked to get out of the wind. A quick run more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay bite remains hot - Captain Steven was back on the water Wednesday after the sudden passing of my Mother. Mom was so proud of the charter business I've built. Today's trip started on the flats adjacent to the Skyway Bridge gathering bait. It was an exciting adventure more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Summer Fishing - Anna Maria Island Flats Fishing Hi everyone, hope you are having a great summer. Fishing has been pretty good in these parts. It's hot out there now so early morning days are more the norm for me this time of year, at least we get a sea breeze h more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

TAMAP BAY FISHING MAKING MEMORIES! - Sometimes wind is a good thing! Last week was a windy one, and it was a good thing. The wind helped bring the water temperature down roughly 6 degrees to 8 degrees, and the fish like it. It also helped give us fishermen a cool down on a hot days. more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Rivers Are Exploding With Baby Tarpon! - Tampa Bay Rivers are exploding with baby tarpon! On a recent fishing excursion with charter partner Capt. Sean Rice and Lawrence Eu, the owner and founder of EUPRO Tackle, we did well in our pursuitof juvenile poons. After quickly sighting more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay

Big Breeder Redfish Coming into Tampa Bay - Big breeder redfish have began to come into the waters of Tampa Bay now. On a recent trip the redfish that we were catching ranged from 24 inches to 35 1/2 inches. This is very surprising for this time of year. Usually we dont see that type of push more...
Capt. Justin Ascherman - Tampa Bay

Hot summer action - The weekend was very cloudy and rainy but it did not hamper the bite. Thunderstorms in the Tampa Bay region are common during summertime and can explode with little notice. Frequent lightning and strong wind gusts can turn the Bay into a battlefield. more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Fishing Old Port Tampa With Shamrock ! - Those dog days of summer are upon us. With water temperatures in the upper 80's & the freshwater from summer storms pouring in to our rivers, the fishing can be a little challenging. Early morning and evening tidal flow has pro more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay