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2012-09-22
7:53 AM
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Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 9/22/2012 - Fishing was very good on a variety of species this week using Rapala X-Raps, Gulp! Shrimp, and live pilchards and threadfins. The deep grass flats in Sarasota Bay near Big Pass and the docks in Robert's Bay produced most of the fish this week. S more...
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2012-09-21
12:09 PM
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Coastal Gulf Action Heats Up in Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me on my Action Craft flats skiff the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, caught and released snook, redfish, trout and jacks in Sarasota Bay, false albacore (little tunny) and Spanish mackerel in th more...
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2012-09-15
7:41 AM
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Sarasota Fishing Report by Capt Jim Klopfer 9/15/2012 - Fishing was very good this week in Sarasota Bay, the inshore Gulf of Mexico, and in freshwater. Speckled trout, Spanish mackerel, jack crevelle, flounder, snapper, ladyfish, and more were caught on the deep grass flats using live bait and artific more...
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2012-09-08
7:16 AM
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Capt Jim Klopfer's Sarasota Fishing Report 9/8/2012 - The water cleared up this week as the remnants of Isaac moved on. Fishing rebounded, too. Specked trout are thick on the deep flats all throughout Sarasota Bay from Big Pass north to Long Bar. Jacks, ladyfish, Spanish mackerel, sea bass, flounder, more...
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2012-09-07
10:34 AM
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Reds and Snook on Flies in Sarasota - Anglers fishing with me on my Action Craft flats skiff the Snook Fin-Addict, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, scored a slam-catching and releasing reds, snook and trout on a fly in Sarasota Bay on a recent trip. In addition to Spanish more...
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2012-09-01
8:47 AM
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Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 9/1/2012 - Tropical storm Isaac put a damper on fishing this week. I did get out Sunday morning, just ahead of the storm. We did not experience any damage, but strong winds had the Gulf of Mexico churned up and the dirty water is all over the bay. Speckled t more...
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2012-08-25
3:03 PM
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Capt Jim Klopfer's Sarasota Fishing Report 8/25/2012 - Action continued to be outstanding on the deep grass flats in Sarasota Bay near both Big Pass and New Pass. Threadfin herring and pilchards are abundant and loading the well has been easy. Chumming with live bait virtually guarantees success. Spec more...
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2012-08-25
11:32 AM
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Reds and Trout Good Options in Sarasota Bay - After being away for a couple of weeks on a family vacation and hosting a group of clients on my annual trip to Crane Meadow Lodge in Twin Bridges, Montana, it's good to be back home in Sarasota. As beautiful as it is in many other places, returning more...
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2012-08-18
8:07 AM
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Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 8/18/2012 - Fishing the deep grass flats near Big Pass and New Pass was very good this week. Strong incoming tides helped the bite. Baitfish are thick on the bars and grass flats, mostly threadfin herring with some pilchards mixed in. I went to live bait earl more...
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2012-08-11
3:01 PM
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Sarasota Report, Capt Jim Klopfer, 8/11/2012 - The strategy to cast lures and flies at first light to take advantage of the early morning bite then switching to live bait when the action slowed has been extremely productive on my charters this week. Baitfish are thick on the grass flats and very more...
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