Sarasota Fishing Reports

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Plenty of big kings are still being taken on the Seven! Plenty of big kings are still being taken on the Seven! Kingfish have been caught on all of the artificial M reefs in forty to fifty feet of water. Artificial reef M-7 has been the more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Inshore & Offshore Hot! We finally got some bad weather so I could knock out a report. The fishing has not changed much in the last few weeks. Kingfish are still hot on the “M” reefs in forty to fifty feet of water. We also had a few good d more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - The Kings are in! The Kings are in! King mackerel showed up in good numbers on most of the artificial M reefs a few days ago. Reefs 6 and 5 have been focal points but all of the M reefs show promise. The reefs are also loaded with barracuda more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Where are the kingfish? Where are the kingfish? The offshore boats are looking but only a few have been caught so far. They are overdue or better said; “It is time for them to show.” That out of the way, fishing has been excellent! The more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Snapper, Snapper and Snapper The fishing is still improving. The sizes of the Spanish mackerel that are being caught on the Allen Fisher reef have increased. A few of the mackerel have made five pounds but the average is about two pounds. H more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Up a notch!! The fishing has gone up another notch! The I artificial reefs and especially the I-2 Allen Fisher has been run over with Spanish mackerel and bluefish. Cobia and large sheepshead to 5 pounds are also being caught on most of the oth more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Inshore fishing is still excellent Inshore fishing is still excellent and offshore fishing is coming back! Spotted seatrout are the best they have been in years and are being caught over most of the bay. Along with the trout, we found plenty more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Fog, Rain and lots of fish! We had a week of good fishing on the bay. Sometimes we didn't know if we were going duck hunting or fishing due to the fog and rain but it was a good week. Spotted Seatrout made up most of the action with Spanish more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Snapper and Seatrout still strong! Fishing has been excellent throughout the month of January! The Bay fishing is better than it has been in years. Only the weather has held us down but this is normal for this time of year. The cold snap we are more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Snapper, Seatrout and Pompano! Inshore and offshore fishing has been very good! It is just a matter of getting the weather to cooperate. Offshore at the Cuda Hole area in 45 to 50 feet of water, the Mangrove snapper have been hot. Live shri more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota