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

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Gulf of Mexico Fishing Forecast The last week of December 2003 finished off with plenty of fishing action out on the gulf. The bite has been good, and there is a plethora of fish to be caught. Cobia made a decent showing in December. And more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Sarasota and Venice - SW Florida Fishing Report for 1/9 through 1/16/2005 Anglers on the Snook Fin-Addict caught and released a variety of fish during the past week. Fly anglers scored with snook and a bluefish while spin anglers connected with trout and ladyfish. F more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - My old X-16 paper recorder! It looks like this coming week will be a blowout! A few days ago, I was able to get on to some keeper gags just three miles off of Lido Key. I had not been out for a few days and the captains that had, told me that th more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Guides Show Off Hot fishing action on the Homosassa Bay in January is dependent on warm weather and great guides. The past week water temperatures have been warmer than normal and super trout action resulted for Captains Charlie Harris more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Shell Point Bait and Tackle Fishing Report for January 12, 2005 The nice weather we’ve had since the first of the year makes a fine point: Good weather doesn’t necessarily make for great fishing. And it’s not that the fish aren’t here – there a more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Even Octopus! Well, what month is it? That’s right it’s Jan. Yes that’s right it is Jan even though it feels like Spring. We could not ask for much better weather. The last two weeks have been almost too nice with just about no wind. more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - SW Florida Fishing Report for 1/3 through 1/8/2005 Anglers on the Snook Fin-Addict caught and released a variety of fish during the past week. As is often the case at this time of the year, the best action was fly fishing for snook at night. Fly a more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - South Shore - A break in the weather brought anglers out in great numbers on the Southshore flats, and the hot ticket seems to be trout. Most anglers targeting trout did well. Capt. Chet Jennings had five keepers on one of his Cast and Blast trips, but said the more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Hello fellow fisherman! I hope you had a happy holiday season and that 2005 brings good luck for all of us. Spring is right around the corner and before you know it tarpon will soon follow. So far this winter has been my best ever as far as fishing more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - SW Florida Fishing Report for 12/26/2004 through 1/2/2005 Anglers on the Snook Fin-Addict had good action with reds in Sarasota Bay, lower Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor during the past week. The action was slow at the beginning of the week due to more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota