Fishing Reports by Capt. John O'Hanlon

Sharknappers - Don't be a Sharknapper as seen on TV. Come fish with us and catch your own Shark. The Sharks catches have been awesome in the last couple of months. Grab your phone and call us to scratch SHARK CATCHING Off your bucket list. Captjohnfishing.com 727 8 more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Here Snookie Snookie! - The Snook are Hot right now book a trip to catch a giant Snook While it is still Hot! The Snook are eat large runts. We have a pen full just waiting for you! Give us a call to catch the big one! 727 871 1851 more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Holy Mackerel - There are tons of Gator Trout and Mackerel on the flats in St. Joseph Sound. This cold front should keep the trout biting. Small pin fish and shrimp work well. more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Mackerel on the Flats - In North county we have tons of Spanish Mackerel on the flats. An easy way to catch them is use 25 pound leader with a 2/0 circle hook under a popping cork. thread a shrimp on the hook and you're all set. #fishingtampabay #mercurymarine #mercury more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Gator Trout in the Flats - As we reach the winter months the Gator Trout bite has been great. Book now for some great fishing. call 727 871 1851 more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Winds are Howling - Monday and Tuesday this week we have had winds blowing out of the ENE up to 25 knots. We have accomplished some canal fishing with limited catches. Winds are predicted to continue thru the rest of the week. Hopefully conditions will improve next more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Irma Bad Fishing Good - Since Hurricane Irma has past and the water has cleared up fishing has been good. It has been more difficult to find fish as they have moved from their regular haunts to new areas after the blow. But we been finding them. Come fish with us more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Sharks Sharks! - The shark bite is still very strong in North County. We have been bring some big boys to the boat by chumming the sharks. Let's go Catching more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Cool and Windy - The winds have been blowing with our latest cold front. However the trout and redfish have been cooperative. We should see Snook showing up on the beach soon. Sharks are making their way to follow our Tarpon run. #mercurymarine #Mercuryp more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Beautiful Weather - The weather has been fantastic this week with warm temps in the 80's and low humidity. We have had fair catches of Trout, but the Redfish bite has been good. We have had a day or too where it was impossible to get a Snook bite. That will change as th more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater