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

Tampa Bay - South Shore - High pressure and small craft warnings kept many anglers on the beach this week. Capt. Billy Jordan and I got out early in the week, despite the wind. We were going to look for cobia, but between poor water clarity and a pretty good chop, we opted to more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - June is an Excellent Month for Gulf Offshore Fishing West of Venice Florida The month of June has got to be one of the best months of the year for fishing on the gulf. For all of you folks that can’t take the heat; the weather is still not too h more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Some people will do any thing for a fish! Tarpon on!!! This past week the fish have shown up everywhere. In the bay, in the river, off the beach, and yes, there are still some fish around the Sky Way Bridge. Most of the Tarpon fishing that I have more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Tarpon Leave Flats-Enter Homosassa River Tom Schell of Jackson Hole stars on my latest picture gallery. If you go to my web site and picture gallery you can see photos of the tarpon jumping, one of four he got tight on the week of May 14. Tarp more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Water temperature in the Gulf shot up to 86 degrees, and local fishing was better than it has been in weeks. Spanish mackerel have made their way into the upper reaches of the bay at last. Early last week we caught a pair of 28 inch mackerel at the more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - Capt. Rick Grassett’s Fishing Report for 5/14 through 5/20/2007 Tarpon time! One of my favorite times of the year, when we are fishing for giant tarpon along our beaches, has arrived. Although the time of the year is right, water temperatures are more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - South Shore - This past week saw plenty of wind and more than a little smoke on the Southshore of Tampa Bay. You had to pick your days but early in the week Capt. Billy Jordan and I found some hot fishing for grouper trolling deep diving plugs over rock piles arou more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Bring it on! Is the weather ever going to get back to normal? That seems to be the question of the year! I know it’s nice when the weather isn’t to hot, but I’m ready for it to get back to normal. Hurricane season is just around the corner more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Big Cobia Caught-Tarpon Elusive May 1st started out strong with Capt. Bill Miller of “Hooked On Fishing” TV show and Mickey Smith of Oak Hill hospital. Sometimes the pressure gets intense when the cameras are rolling especially if the catching is more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - The full moon and murky water made for poor fishing this past week at a time of year when you would expect the action to be hot. Not the case from most of the anglers and captains I talked to, and certainly not in my own experience. Things should ret more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay