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

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - October Offshore Gulf Fishing Forecast With October just around the corner, I can't help but to get a little excited. As the daylight hours began to get a little shorter each day, air and water temperatures will begin to start cooling down. A more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Sounds like fish Snook, redfish, pompano, sea trout, bluefish, mackerel, snapper and gags are all being caught on the bay and just offshore. This sounds great if I would just leave it there but most of the trout, snapper and gags have been sh more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Redfishing Heats Up Homosassa fishing has just begun to really heat up with nice catches of redfish. For sure there have been a couple of schools of redfish here all summer long. Some of the reds have weighed up 12 pounds. Most days h more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report for September 01 Snook season opened on Sunday and early indications point to improvement. Capt. Chet Jennings reported catching a couple of keepers on the first day of the season, as well as a hot redfish bite more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Well September is finally here along with the opening of snook season. August was a great month for fishing but it?s nice to see that we are getting a little closer to fall and break away from this dog day summer heat. Actually I would have to say th more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - South Shore - August 26 Southshore Tampa Bay Fishing Report The Southshore flats of Tampa Bay are alive with redfish and snook in late August. On a trip with Capt. Nick Winger last Wednesday, we caught about a dozen reds, all of which were over the 27-inch ma more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Summer Snapper, Inshore During the summer, you can find plenty of keeper size snapper on the bay and larger snapper as you move offshore. Inshore snapper fishing usually peeks in September. You can find them around most structures and along more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - South Shore - August 19 Tampa Bay Southshore Fishing Report Fishing has been more unpredictable than usual this August. The highlight of the month thus far has been schooling redfish. Capt. Chet Jennings of Apollo Beach reported hot fishing on Friday. He sai more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - First Light, Last Light For now, sea trout, redfish, bluefish, snook and snapper have the front row on the Bay and along the beaches. Trout are the most plentiful on numerous grass-flats and feeding well on live shrimp, pilchards and small pigfi more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Live Bait Can Get Fish Feeding! If you haven't had the chance to get out and do some fishing over the last couple weeks, well then you're missing the boat! This past weekend we managed a half-day fishing trip on the Gulf with great success. The-fa more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice