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2019-02-24
3:29 PM
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Good Action on Tampa Bay Flats - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook and trout on CAL jigs with shad tails and flies in the Terra Ceia area and snook on flies in the ICW at night recently. Water temper more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2019-02-22
6:05 AM
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Steady sheepshead bite in Sarasota - The best bite in Sarasota Bay right now is sheepshead. These tasty saltwater panfish are hitting live and freshly frozen shrimp under docks, bridges and around submerged structure. Most of the fish were decent sized, over 14″ or so. Mangrove more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-01-31
2:08 PM
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Winter fishing patterns hold in Sarasota - Winter fishing patterns continue in Sarasota. The best two patterns have been fishing docks with live shrimp for sheepshead and black drum and casting plugs and jigs in creeks and rivers for jack crevalle and snook. Docks in 8′ to 10′ o more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-01-12
2:26 PM
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Good Action on Little Sarasota Bay & Gasparilla Sound Flats - Capt. Rick Grassett's Fishing Report for 1/12/2019
Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action catching and releasing trout and snook in Gasparilla Sound on CAL jigs with shad tails recently. Anglers fi more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2019-01-05
4:25 PM
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Jacks and sheepshead in Sarasota - Fishing has been fair over the last two weeks. Fishing pressure was high due to the Christmas traffic and we are still rebounding from the red tide. Sheepshead showed up under docks and around structure near the passes. We caught them and mangrove more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2019-01-01
11:09 AM
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Fair fishing in Sarasota over Christmas - Fishing has been fair over the Christmas holiday. The area south of Siesta Drive to Blackburn Pt has been the best area. Sheepshead are around docks and other structure, along with black drum. They took live and frozen shrimp. Ladyfish hit jigs in de more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2018-12-30
12:49 PM
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Good Action on Gasparilla Sound Flats - Capt. Rick Grassett's Fishing Report for 12/29/2018
Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action catching and releasing trout, snook and reds in Gasparilla Sound on DOA Lures and flies recently. Anglers more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2018-12-16
7:43 AM
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Decent Sarasota river snook fishing - I ran four trips to the Myakka River and Braden River this past week. Action was decent, though we had to work for the fish. Snook and jack crevelle hit #10 gold Rapala X-Rap plugs and white Gulp jerk worms on a 1/8 ounce jig head. We landed fish o more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
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2018-12-09
12:42 PM
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Good Night Snook Fishing Action in Sarasota Area - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing snook on flies and DOA Lures at night in Little Sarasota Bay recently. Mike Watkins, from Sarasota, fished dock lights for snook on a trip more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |
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2018-11-18
1:37 PM
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Steady bite in Sarasota, despite red tide. - Red tide is still a bit persistent in Sarasota Bay. However, the area south of Siesta Drive down to Blackburn Point continues to provide the fish with a bit of a refuge area as the water is much better. Snook and jack crevelle are being caught on l more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |
