
2022-02-20 10:33 AM
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Good Night Snook and Flats Action in Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action catching and releasing reds and trout in Gasparilla Sound, trout and pompano in Sarasota Bay and snook and blues in the ICW at night on flies and DOA Lures recen more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2022-02-12 6:50 AM
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Tough bite in Sarasota, water is cold! - Fishing was tough this week as we are experiencing a real winter. Water temperature was in the upper 50's in the morning. Anglers fishing the pass caught a few sheepshead and snapper on shrimp, but the sheepshead run is just getting started. Whitin more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2022-02-09 10:28 AM
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February Flats Fishing Producing with Artificial Lures and Flies - Flats fishing in the Sarasota Area has been good. Anglers fishing the shallow flats with Captain Brian Boehm out of his Maverick Mirage have enjoyed a solid snook bite and good sight fishing for redfish. Shallow water anglers on recent Quiet Waters f more...
Capt. Brian Boehm - Sarasota |

2022-02-06 7:53 AM
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Good Night Snook and Flats Action in Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action catching and releasing reds, snook and trout on DOA Lures in Charlotte Harbor and Sarasota Bay and snook at night on flies in the ICW recently.
Keith McClint more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2022-02-05 8:11 AM
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Snook and jacks hitting in Sarasota creeks and rivers - Clients caught two species this week, snook and jack crevalle. The only pattern that I had that was producing was casting lures and flies in rivers, creeks, and residential canals. Fly anglers caught snook and jacks on Clouser patterns. Spin anglers more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2022-01-29 7:37 AM
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Jacks providing fast action in Sarasota - Weather was a factor this week, it is winter even though it is Florida. It was cold and windy early in the week, improving later in the week. The bite was hot on Friday as we fished just before a severe front moved through. My best pattern is a typic more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2022-01-22 8:22 AM
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Good Shallow Water Action - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action catching and releasing reds, snook and trout on DOA Lures in Charlotte Harbor recently. Keith McClintock and Hal D'Orazio, from Lake Forest, IL fished backcountr more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota |

2022-01-22 7:30 AM
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Winter patterns emerging in Sarasota - Fishing has fallen into traditional winter patterns after a couple of fronts dropped the water temperature quite a bit. Anglers casting 4 chartreuse Bass Assassin Sea Shad baits and Rapala X-Raps caught decent numbers of jack crevalle to 6 pounds an more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2022-01-15 7:17 AM
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Wind slowed the bite in Sarasota - Fishing was fair this week, a pretty strong front moved through Tuesday and breezy conditions persisted through the week. Before the water got dirty in Big Pass, ladyfish were there in decent numbers and hitting jigs. The best bite for me this week w more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |

2022-01-08 9:15 AM
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Steady action in Sarasota - Fishing was pretty good this week for a variety of species in several locations using different techniques. Speckled trout average size was better this week, with quite a few slot fish being caught, and released, by anglers casting jigs and flies. more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota |