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

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Big kings go North Although there were plenty of kingfish around the (M) reefs, some of the boats fishing the tournament had to travel as far north as Clearwater for the big ones. We have had plenty of baitfish around the artificial reefs and more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Fly Fishing For Tarpon - Homosassa Style Ten more days and the month of May will be upon us. If that statement holds true, by the time your read this our gulf water temperature will be between 78 to 84 degrees. It is in this range that we start more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - The best time Good weather and good fishing have been the word! By Saturday the kings were chewing as fast as you could get a live bait in the water. The baitfish were plentiful from the (I) reefs out to the (M) reefs in 25 to 50 feet of water. more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Hey there fellow fisherman, I'm sorry for the delay but it's just so busy this time of year that it's hard for me to keep up with my fishing report at times. Believe me it's not that I don't have anything to report about because the fishing could no more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Blue runner = Big kings April 7, 2001 We were able to limit out on gag grouper at least one day this week while fishing the Bay. The best days were on the windiest days of the week in Zwicks channel. We caught grouper up to eight and a more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Weather Changes Shake Up Fishing The cold fronts that blasted though the end of March sure were packing a punch. With wind gusts at times to upwards of 40 miles per hour, getting caught out on the Gulf of Mexico was the last place that I w more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Grouper on the Bay Kingfish are still on the bite but due to the wind and high seas, they have only been for the hearty. Most of the kings have been in about sixty feet of water, about 12 to 15 miles offshore. Some kings have also been found more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Fishing in Homosassa has improved but has been a roller coaster in bites vs. no bites. Redfish are here but kind of sluggish. Trout are biting as the recent high tides have put them in close to shore. Water temp was around 63 degrees. 10 more deg more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Hello fellow fisherman, how has it been in your neck of the wood? I would have to describe our weather as off and on. It's raining and too windy to fish today so I am taking this opportunity to update the fishing report. Although it has been a bit more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - More Kings Saturday turned out to be a pretty good day for most of us. We spent the day bottom fishing offshore on the artificial reef M-1. It was still a bit bumpy and wet when running. Using live shrimp, my three guys managed to fill a large more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota