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

Tarpon Time - May fishing report for Hernando County. May is TARPON TIME in Hernando County, the migration of our tarpon are here and will continue to mid July. Tarpon can be found from 2 to 8 feet of water anywhere inside of the last marker of the channels. T more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Good Action on Sarasota Bay Deep Grass Flats - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action during the past couple of weeks in Sarasota Bay catching and releasing trout to 24, Spanish mackerel and blues on flies and CAL jigs with jerk worms. The best a more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Trout bite remains good in Sarasota - The trout bite continues to be very good on grass flats in 5' to 8' of water in Sarasota Bay and is the highlight of my Sarasota fishing report. Bass Assassin jigs and live shrimp did well at Middlegrounds, Bird Key flats, and Stephen's Pt. Speckle more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Crystal River Fishing Action - The unique variables and ever-changing conditions of fishing are what set it apart from most other sports. Basketball goals don't move, football fields are basically the same, and tennis courts never change. Fishing on the other hand, is constantly more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River

Tarpon Time In Tampa Bay - I look forward to it all year long and its finally here. Tarpon season is upon us. I have been catching laid up fish in the bay for a couple of weeks now and tarpon will be on the beach very soon. I still have some availability so please give me a ca more...
Capt. Brandon Henley - Tampa Bay

Spring Fishing Remains Great! - I have been very busy over the past couple weeks fishing with spring breakers down on vacation in Sarasota and Bradenton. Before this front came through on Sunday the fishing was off the chain with lots of spotted seatrout and snook being landed and more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Spring Fishing Action - Hernando Beach Fishing Report. Spring fishing action is in full swing. We have a wide verity of game fish to target right now, red fish are all over the outer islands and mangrove points. Look for good structure and mullet schools for big reds, in more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Good Action on Sarasota Bay Deep Grass Flats - Fly anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action on several trips recently in Sarasota Bay catching and releasing trout to 19, a red and scattered Spanish mackerel and blues on a variety of flies. We mostl more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Speckled trout bite hot in Sarasota! - The trout bite was excellent this week in Sarasota! Clients on fishing charters caught speckled trout to 24 throughout the area, every flat seemed to hold fish. We did have to deal with some wind, and I cancelled on Wednesday, but it did not keep more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Fishermans choice - Fisherman's Choice I believe the worst of the winds are left behind in April. Just about every species in our area are hungry and ready to bite. If you fish offshore or inshore this is the time to get out and fish. With the we more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach