2021-09-25 7:43 AM
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Mackerel showing up off Sarasota beaches - Sarasota fishing report 9/25: The best action for me on charters this week was the mouth of the passes and in the inshore Gulf of Mexico. The jig bite was fair first thing in the morning on the deeper flats north of New Pass. Jigs produce a few trout more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
2021-09-21 11:50 AM
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Crystal River Florida Fishing Action - Six inches of rain one day, Fourteen inches of rain over two days, a day of sun here a day of sun there. What's going on with this crazy end of summer weather pattern? From June 1st through September 12th, the areas surrounding Crystal River and Ho more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River |
2021-09-18 7:35 AM
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Action slowed a bit in Sarasota - Fishing was not quite as good for me this week, for whatever reason. Jigs produced some trout, jacks, bluefish, and ladyfish, but not in big numbers. Bait was easy to catch, however heavy chumming at the normal spots around both passes never got the more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
2021-09-17 10:36 AM
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Early Signs of Fall Fishing around Anna Maria Island - The bait is abundant on the shallow grass flats throughout Tampa bay, off the beaches, and around the larger bridges in the bay like the iconic Sunshine Skyway. The bait schools are pushed to the surface by hungry Spanish mackerel, jack crevelle, an more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton |
2021-09-16 5:09 PM
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Fall Grouper Fishing - It's about to fire off! Scallop season is about wrapped up so fishing will be our only focus once again. We don't do a ton of grouper trips though the summer but the few times we went out for them it has been good. Mainly bottom fishing with a bit of more...
Capt. Nicholas Warrington - Crystal River |
2021-09-12 7:53 AM
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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 some action catching and releasing trout, snook and juvenile tarpon in Sarasota with DOA Lures on several trips recently. Ross Tornabene and his daughter, Gianna, from Naper more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
2021-09-11 12:10 PM
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Big mackerel showing up in Sarasota Bay - Fishing was steady this week for clients fishing the deep grass flats in Sarasota Bay. Jigs provided most of the action, producing speckled trout to 22, mackerel, ladyfish, bluefish, quite a few jacks, grouper, sharks, and other species. Bait was pl more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
2021-09-04 1:32 PM
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Good Night Snook and Flats Action in Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action catching and releasing snook before dawn and trout, blues and a bonus shark on deep grass flats of Sarasota Bay on flies on several trips recently. Red tide has more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
2021-09-02 9:36 AM
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Great late summer fishing around Anna Maria Island - We are in our slow season here in Anna Maria Island. Traffic is not nearly as bad, restaurants not as packed, and just not that many people visiting on vacation. This gives us time to take care of projects and get things tightened back up before seas more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton |
2021-08-28 7:28 AM
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Fishing improves in Sarasota as red tide clears out - 8/21/2021: It has been hot and humid in Sarasota this week! The lack of wind made the bite a little bit spotty. Also, there is still some patchy red tide around, especially near the passes. However, persistent anglers caught fish casting Gulp Shrimp more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |