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2020-11-07
7:23 AM
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Wind was an issue in Sarasota - Weather was an issue for anglers fishing in Sarasota of late. I was on vacation in North Carolina, and came home to stiff breezes around 25 mph out of the northeast. It did ease up a bit towards the end of this week. As has been the case, action on t more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-11-05
10:14 AM
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Good Shallow Water Snook Action - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action with snook on DOA Lures in Gasparilla Sound recently. Jon Yenari and Kyle Ruffing, both from Sarasota, caught and released numerous snook to 30, trout and a red more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2020-10-23
7:40 AM
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Breezy in SArasota, but still good action! - Wind was an issue for clients on Sarasota fishing charters this week. It blew steadily out of the north east at 15, with gusts to 30. It did subside a bit later in the week. Anglers casting jigs and free lining live bait fish did well on a variety of more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-10-18
11:17 AM
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Good Action on Sarasota Bay Deep Grass Flats - Anglers fishing Sarasota Bay with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action with trout, blues, tripletail and more on flies and DOA Lures recently. Spin fishing anglers caught and released trout, blues and jacks on CAL jigs more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2020-10-10
7:46 AM
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Fast action in Sarasota Bay! - Fishing was very good once again this week as water temps dipped into the upper 70's. Action on the deep grass flat was fast forr clients casting jigs, spoons, and live bait. On Thursday, George caught 14 different species including speckled trout, S more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-10-03
10:18 AM
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Good bite in Sarasota before the front - Fishing picked up this week, especially just prior to the mid week front. Speckled trout were plentiful on the deep grass flats, with mackerel, bluefish, jacks, ladyfish, and other species mixed in. Gulp Shrimp on jig heads caught most of the fish. more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-09-26
9:08 AM
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Steady action on the Sarasota flats - Fishing was steady this week, with clients catching a pretty even mix of speckled trout, bluefish, Spanish mackerel, jacks, ladyfish, sea bass, snapper, and small grouper. For whatever reason the artificial lure bite slowed a bit, perhaps there is ju more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-09-19
12:42 PM
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Jigs and spoons providing fast action in Sarasota - Action was very good on the deep grass flats in Sarasota Bay this week. Tropical weather had the Gulf churned up, so the areas in the middle of the bait were best. Stephen's Pt and Buttonwood were the top spots. Anglers did well casting Bass Assassin more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-09-12
8:24 AM
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Excellent speckled trout bite in Sarasota - Fishing was very good once again this week. The bite on the deep grass flats continued to be steady. Speckled trout were caught in good numbers with some fish over 20. Bluefish and Spanish mackerel were caught as well as the water temperature slowl more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-09-05
4:56 PM
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Good Night and Juvenile Tarpon Action in Sarasota - Anglers fishing Sarasota Bay with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had great action with snook, reds and tarpon recently. Rusty Chinnis, from Longboat Key, fished a pre-dawn snook/tarpon trip with me and we caught and released nume more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
