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

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report for February 27 Cold fronts, wind and rain continue to dampen late winter fishing prospects, but the good news is that the end is in sight. Every time the sun came out in the past two weeks, the bite tur more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Gulf Fishing Action in March Should Bust Loose! As the month of February 2003 draws to a close, it definitely appears that the fishing action out on the Gulf of Mexico is really starting to heat up. On just about every offshore fishing trip we ran more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Light spinning tackle on the Homosassa flats has finally improved after a long cold winter. The fish were tearing it up for my clients this past Friday. We caught everything under the sun that day. My guests were the Terrells’ from upstate New more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Inshore fishing is still excellent Inshore fishing is still excellent and offshore fishing is coming back! Spotted seatrout are the best they have been in years and are being caught over most of the bay. Along with the trout, we found plenty more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Changes in Latitudes & Attitudes Although a front is bearing down on Homosassa and winds are near 20 mph from the southwest, I am very happy that I will not attempt to fish today. Why? Because I am spending the day with my daughter, Courtney who more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Fishing Talk from Capt. Mike Locklear Bill and Anne Tribble of Ft. Valley, Georgia are some of my favorite people in the whole wide world. Why? They love fishing Homosassa with me and they are laid back, easy going and never change. more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report from Shell Point Bait and Tackle in Ruskin FL February 17, 2003 Spring finally arrived Saturday and the parking lot at the bait shop made the transition from ghost town to carnival in a heartbeat. As the air more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Fog, Rain and lots of fish! We had a week of good fishing on the bay. Sometimes we didn't know if we were going duck hunting or fishing due to the fog and rain but it was a good week. Spotted Seatrout made up most of the action with Spanish more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report It would appear that the peril is over for snook, and despite a cold-water situation that could have devastated this remarkable species, the fish proved a lot more resilient than ever thought possible. With wat more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Locklear Travels to Outdoors World Orlando Looks like perfect weather for exhibiting at Bass Pro Shops(BPR) Outdoors World in Orlando, Florida this weekend. Forecast calls for northeast winds 15 mph and gusty. This will help pack the Men’s mega more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa