Regional Fishing Reports for:
West Florida (Englewood to Cedar Key)

Sarasota and Venice - Southwest Florida Fishing Report for 10/16 through 10/23/2005 Willl-maa! No, that’s not Fred Flintstone yelling for his wife, it’s Hurricane Wilma racing toward Southwest Florida. All eyes are on the storm as we try to figure just where she’ll mak more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Spanish mackerel have started! Spanish mackerel have started to run along the beaches and on the bay! The inshore (I) reefs have been holding most of the mackerel in 18 to 30 feet of water. Live pilchards, live shrimp, and small Diamond jigs more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - October ushers in good action on gulf Up and down Florida’s west coast the month of October is well-known as the kick off to the fall kingfish season that usually peaks sometime in November. These toothy ferocious speedsters are the largest membe more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Lets say Shark! Where do I start I don’t know what to talk about first. The only thing I can say is that the fishing is outstanding. Most of the week it was a little windy but we just had to work with it a little. You can always find a spot in th more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - Southwest Florida Fishing Report for 10/9 through 10/16/2005 Anglers fishing with me on the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitter’s on Siesta Key, had good action with a variety of species during the past week. Anglers using convention more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - South Shore - There were more anglers on the water this week, and most reported good fishing on the Southshore of Tampa Bay for a number of species. I finally heard a Spanish mackerel report, and one fisherman told me he loaded the cooler just south of the Port M more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - October Gator Trout and Reds Report At dawn on Sunday, Florida Gator Alumni Ron Clark and Bill Simms of Sun Trust boarded my Mercury powered Hells Bay custom flats skiff for a morning of awesome redfishing on the Homosassa, Florida west coast. I more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - See it to believe it! Well this is one of those things that you would have to almost see to believe. It was a frenzy like no other. The fishing has been great we have had some very nice weather for the most part. Let’s start with the Trout f more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - Southwest FL Fishing Report for 9/26 through 10/8/2005 Spin anglers fishing with me on the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key caught and released mainly snook along with scattered trout, jacks, sheepshead and a red in more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - September Ends With Good Redfish Numbers For Homosassa, Florida flats fishing, nice redfish catches of up to 15 per angler were enjoyed during the last week of September. Sizes were mostly between 20 to 28 inches. Most of the reds were taken on more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa