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

Snook Bite Heats Up - Two good things happened last week. Some bait showed up on the flats outside the Cockroach Bay boat ramp and there was a big school of redfish roaming the shallows south of the Spoil Island at Port Manatee. The bait was there too, but it was nothi more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Easter Sunday - Easter Sunday morning was clear unlike Saturday's pea soup. It was a surreal run to the Skyway Bridge under the moonlight. White bait was easily netted; in fact I was way ahead of schedule as everything went smoothly. With time to spare I ran back to more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Spring Run! - The spring run is on and it doesn't get much better than this! Yesterday with the wind gusting over twenty it was necessary to anchor the boat so that we could fish the middle ground grass flats. We caught a mixed bag with plenty of nice fish coming more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Early Spring Fishing, Tarpon On The Way - As the weather continues to warm up around here the water is climbing into the mid 70's. Flats fishing has been really good the past couple of weeks. There are lots of snook including more keeper size fish. Mixed in are some really nice redfish. more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Trout Action Hot in Sarasota Bay - Anglers fishing with me on the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, continue to have fast action with trout on deep grass flats of Sarasota Bay, reds and snook recently. A persistent wind has made fishing tough lately. more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Tampa Bay fishing Report April & May - Tampa Bay Fishing in Full Swing Tampa Bay fishing has just been great! This is one of the best times of the year for so many different types of species. Later days and higher tides have really turned on the flats and backcountry spots. This is the more...
Capt. Jason Prieto - Tampa Bay

Crystal River Plantation Inn Home to Fishermen - It was April 4, Saturday about 8:00 as I put in at Pete's Pier. The ramp was slippery than owl crap as I caught myself the first time but went bottoms down the second time. Damn Crocs, I said to myself as I dusted off my pants seat. This morning more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Gulf Grouper Report, Hernando Beach, Who is on the water fishing - Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Location: Hernando Beach Fla, Grouper Country Now anglers can keep Gag Grouper! Of course, we are catching allot of Gag Grouper. We have been catching our limit every day we go and releasing the more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

Tampa Bay Action! - The wind is gusting in Tampa Bay! Over the past couple of weeks a few fronts have come through the area making the water a bit rough, but they haven't affected the fish. Fishing has been awesome. The redfish have been rowdy! On numerous occa more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Mix - Sunday's fishing was cut short as the winds once again raised its ugly head. Our goal Sunday was to get on the bite early as the forecast for increasing winds loomed large. Heading out of O'Neill's Marina it's a short ride to Pinellas Point. We have more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay