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

Tampa Bay Rod Bending'! - It's that time of year when the weather is somewhat unpredictable. Each day brings something different. Some days are a little windy and others are calm and beautiful. Many cold fronts usually come through the area this time of year, which changes more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Fall Run of Jacks Invade Little Manatee River - There has been little change in water temperature for the past two weeks, and that is restricting the best snook bite to its nocturnal norm. If you want to catch snook in hot weather, it's best to be on the water from the hours between sunset and sun more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Gulf action is red hot! - We ran a trip yesterday and caught lots of fish. It was really hard to get out too far because there's fish busting the top all over the place. We started trolling just outside of the inlet and hooked up almost instantly with a 20-pound kingfis more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Tampa Wade Fishing Hot Spot For GI's - The other night I recieved a phone call from a ol'fishing buddy of mine, Will Tilley. Wills, a Chief in the U.S. Navy and a serious angler who dose alot of wade fishing on the flats around McDill A.F.B.. So, when Will extended an i more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay

Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report; Grouper Country - Grouper fishing is good, we have been catching allot of small Red and Gag Groupers. Each day we catch over a hundred fish that are released. At the end of the day we usually have enough keeper size Grouper to make anyone happy. The Kingfish a more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

Tips To Land Homosassa Trout - Action for spotted seatrout has been good and went to excellent this past week. Sizes have been ranging from a little under 15-inches to 19-inches. Landing limits of 5 per person has been easily attained if you are adapt at working the cork rig. more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

More afternoon redfish on fly - The afternoon lows have provided some great tailing redfish action. Although the tides were not real low last week, the steady north wind made them lower than predicted. I find when the tide is at a 0.5 or lower, the redfish must leave the flat. When more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

Winter time will heat up on the nature coast - The summer of 2008 is gone but not forgotten. The winter is just around the corner and the fishing on the Nature Coast is going to heat up like the fourth of July. Every thing from inshore grouper that invade the shallow rocks to those huge gator tro more...
Capt. Bear Smith - Crystal River

Amazing Day - You would not know it by the outside air temperature (mid 80's) but fall fishing is in full swing. The temperature and fishing were both red hot Friday & Sunday. Friday we were not 100 yards out of my canal and we hit a school of Ladyfish. Insta more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Fast Action with Albies and Spanish mackerel off Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me on the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action recently fishing deep grass flats in Sarasota Bay and the coastal gulf waters off Siesta Key. Spin and fly anglers caught and released tr more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota