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2020-01-11
8:42 AM
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Creeks and rivers produced snook and jacks in Sarasota - I spent all of my time fishing rivers, creeks, and canals this week. Two trips to the Manatee River produced small to medium sized snook for fly anglers casting chartreuse over white Clouser Minnow patterns. Later in the week I fished in Sarasota Bay more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2020-01-07
1:51 PM
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Good Action in Sarasota for a Variety of Species - Anglers fishing with me recently, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action with trout, blues, Spanish mackerel and pompano on deep grass flats, reds in skinny water and snook and blues at night. Fly anglers fishing deep flats w more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2020-01-04
9:20 AM
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Good mixed bag action in Sarasota! - Fishing was good this first week of 2020! Clients on Sarasota fishing charters caught a variety of species using different techniques. The best bite in Sarasota Bay has been pompano in the passes and out on the flats. Small jigs produced the best, an more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-12-29
9:03 AM
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Pompano and big jacks in Sarasota - Action on the deep grass flats was hot early in the week as a severe front approached. Trout to 22″, pompano, Spanish mackerel, bluefish, jacks, ladyfish, grouper, ladyfish, and other species hit jigs over grass in water between 4′ deep a more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-12-21
1:08 PM
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Wind made for challenging conditions in Sarasota - Wind was a bit of an issue this week for clients on Sarasota fishing charters. The deep grass flats at Stephen's Pt and Middlegrounds produced a wide variety of species. Speckled trout, bluefish, Spanish mackerel, jacks, ladyfish, and more hit Gulp! more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-12-16
7:24 PM
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Great Redfish & Snook Fishing as Winter Trends Take Hold -
Inshore anglers on recent fishing charters with Quiet Waters out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters had good success fishing the flats and dock lights for snook, redfish, seatrout, and other inshore species. Snook and redfish provided good action on trip more...
Capt. Brian Boehm - Sarasota |
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2019-12-14
7:35 AM
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Good pompano bite in Sarasota! - The big news this week was the increase in pompano that showed up throughout the area. Pompano are one of the most desirable species, both for their hard fighting abilities and their incredible flavor. Pompano are fantastic eating! Small jigs bounced more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-12-07
8:14 AM
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Good fall action in Sarasota - Action in Sarasota Bay has been very good! The deep grass flats north of New Pass provided clients casting jigs and flies with a variety of species. Spanish mackerel, speckled trout, pompano, bluefish, jacks, grouper, and ladyfish kept the rods bent. more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-11-25
8:12 AM
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Good action on decent sized bluefish in Sarasota! - The best bite the last two weeks has been on the deep grass flats. Bluefish to 5 pounds, Spanish mackerel to 3 pounds, pompano, speckled trout, grouper, sea bass, jacks, ladyfish, and other species hit Bass Assassin baits and Gulp Shrimp on a 1/4 oun more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-11-19
10:18 PM
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Flats Fishing for Redfish & Snook Remains Steady -
Anglers fishing with Quiet Waters Fishing out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters in Sarasota, FL found action on the flats for snook, redfish, and seatrout. Pinches and points were good places to find fish on the flats in the beginning of November. Mirro more...
Capt. Brian Boehm - Sarasota |
