
2020-10-30 4:07 PM
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Fall Fishing Heats Up -
The fall bite is beginning to materialize and will only get better. The first kingfish of the year showed up about two weeks ago and, mixed in with these were jumbo mackerel and large bonita. Some anglers may feel that fishing for grouper and sna more...
Capt. Stewart Ames - Tampa Bay |

2020-10-23 7:40 AM
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Breezy in SArasota, but still good action! - Wind was an issue for clients on Sarasota fishing charters this week. It blew steadily out of the north east at 15, with gusts to 30. It did subside a bit later in the week. Anglers casting jigs and free lining live bait fish did well on a variety of more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2020-10-18 1:57 PM
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Super Star Kid Anglers - Its been nearly 19 years since I started my guiding career and still to this day my two favorite parts of the job are enjoying a beautiful Florida sunrise and taking a child fishing. The reasoning behind the love of sunrises is spiritually obvious more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River |

2020-10-18 11:17 AM
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Good Action on Sarasota Bay Deep Grass Flats - Anglers fishing Sarasota Bay with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action with trout, blues, tripletail and more on flies and DOA Lures recently. Spin fishing anglers caught and released trout, blues and jacks on CAL jigs more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2020-10-10 7:46 AM
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Fast action in Sarasota Bay! - Fishing was very good once again this week as water temps dipped into the upper 70's. Action on the deep grass flat was fast forr clients casting jigs, spoons, and live bait. On Thursday, George caught 14 different species including speckled trout, S more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2020-10-03 10:18 AM
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Good bite in Sarasota before the front - Fishing picked up this week, especially just prior to the mid week front. Speckled trout were plentiful on the deep grass flats, with mackerel, bluefish, jacks, ladyfish, and other species mixed in. Gulp Shrimp on jig heads caught most of the fish. more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2020-10-03 9:41 AM
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Crystal River Hot Redfish Action - Solid redfishing continues! We've been hammering good sized reds on just about all of our trips lately. Bait of choice has varied a bit. Cut pinfish on a knocker rig was the ticket yesterday with the majority of fish in the 25-30 range. Day before y more...
Capt. Nicholas Warrington - Crystal River |

2020-10-02 1:01 PM
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Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report - September - The blitz is on with the passing of the recent cold and will only push more of them south as the temperatures cool. We can expect the snook to be on their way to their winter haunts, redfish to remain in large schools, and one more good shot at the more...
Capt. Ethan Kiburz - Tampa Bay |

2020-09-26 9:08 AM
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Steady action on the Sarasota flats - Fishing was steady this week, with clients catching a pretty even mix of speckled trout, bluefish, Spanish mackerel, jacks, ladyfish, sea bass, snapper, and small grouper. For whatever reason the artificial lure bite slowed a bit, perhaps there is ju more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2020-09-21 10:40 AM
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Crystal River Redfishing - The redfish bite the past few weeks throughout our region has been very good. Majority of these fish have been in the 18-27 slot but we're starting to see some of those 30-35 fatties. Pinfish, shrimp, cut ladyfish, or soft plastics it hasn't really more...
Capt. Nicholas Warrington - Crystal River |