Fishing Reports by Capt. Taylor Cowieson

Post hurricane Ian fishing forecast - Well hurricane Ian has come and gone in the Bradenton & Anna Maria Island. Ian definitely left its mark but we got very lucky that it took a turn south in the last day as it was approaching Florida. We did not have a direct hit. Fort Myers was where more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

The next two months are the best time of year to fish! - As we approach fall here in Bradenton and Anna Maria Island we are getting to the best time of year to fish our inshore waters. The redfish are starting to show up all over the place, the larger snook have made their way back in from the beach, and t more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Late summer fishing remains consistent in Bradenton & Anna Maria - We are in the dog days of summer right now in August but the fishing has been great. We are mostly running half day fishing charters right now beating the mid day heat. We have not had many afternoon thunderstorms or much rain in general these last more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Summer Fishing Charters Bradenton & Anna Maria Island - We are having some very productive fishing charters the last few weeks and we are looking forward to keeping it going through the end of the summer. The weather is hot but the fishing has been just as hot. We are concentrating on fishing the morning more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Great summertime fishing so far around Anna Maria Island - The summer heat is starting to show itself around Anna Maria Island and Bradenton making the fishing GREAT! On our inshore fishing charters we are encountering most of the desirable fish such as snook, redfish, seatrout, mangrove snapper, Spanish mac more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Summer is right around the corner! - Here in Bradenton & Anna Maria Island we are slowly creeping into our summertime fishing patterns as spring comes to an end. We have had a great spring on our inshore fishing charters and look forward to keeping it going all through the summer. We ha more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Wintertime fishing report Bradenton and Anna Maria Island - Over the last 3 weeks we have had some strong cold fronts and in the last 4 days especially, with low temperatures in the 30s and a couple very chilly windy days only getting up to the low 50s. This is the coldest weather our area has experienced in more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

New Year Fishing Report for Bradenton & Anna Maria Island - Lately we have been experiencing some unseasonably warm weather making for some interesting fishing conditions. There is still plenty of action to make for a successful day of fishing, just have to know the right spots. The fish are more concentrated more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

Fall Fishing in Anna Maria Island & Bradenton, FL Fishing Report - We are experiencing a rainy and windy day today as another strong cold front moves through our area. This is making the fish move around more along with this whole week leading up to a new moon. Anglers on our fishing charters this week experienced g more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton

First cold front of the fall in Bradenton & Anna Maria Island - Today the first cold front of the year has come through dropping the temperatures into the low 60s overnight and into the early morning for the next few days. Strong north winds will keep us off the water tomorrow but we will be back at it on Tuesday more...
Capt. Taylor Cowieson - Bradenton