Regional Fishing Reports for:
West Florida (Englewood to Cedar Key)

Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 4/26/2014 - Although fishing was fair this week, it does look like the big speckled trout are starting to move through. Fish to 25 were caught this week, live hand-picked shrimp worked the best. It is VERY important to release these fish unharmed, they are th more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Spring fishing in Hernando Beach Florida - Well fishing is blossoming into spring, a little different this year. The cold fronts have the fish a little messed up as the sun warms the water in the daytime and the cold night's cools the water allowing major confusion to the fish. I was chatting more...
Capt. Frank Bourgeois - Hernando Beach

Summertime Fishing is on in Tampa - Hey guys, this past week the fishing has been awesome. There was a pretty big storm rolling through last weekend but even with all the rain, the fishing remained very consistent when the weather allowed us to get on the water. Saturday was a grea more...
Capt. Troy Mainzer - Tampa Bay

Mackerel Fishing - Spring is here and so are the fish. Spring is the time when the sun is shining, the skies are clear and the fish are on the move. Right now we are getting a lot of Spanish Mackerel in the 8 -10 foot areas anywhere there is structure. If there is stru more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach

Spring Weather Settling In - Tarpon Spring's fishing guide, Capt. Rich Knox of Absolute Florida Flats Fishing, reports the spring regular weather has or at least look's like it is going to level out, and get into it's normal pattern's. April is always a windy month but we've had more...
Capt. John Fischbach - New Port Richey

Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 4/19/2014 - I ran charters every day this week, and despite breezy conditions, charters were fairly successful, including quite a few decent trout. The wind and dirty water (caused by the wind churning up the sand) made for more challenging conditions than we more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Hernando Fishing Report - Fishing is great in the backcountry from Aripeka to Chassahowitzka. Red fish are holding in the back bays with a rocky bottom, live bait is producing the best action with a few coming on lures. Live green backs, pin fish are very good live baits to u more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

fishing charters in tampa bay - the snook fishing has been good this week with alot snook being caught one snook was 41 inches long. also the spanish mackerel bite has been great with a large number of macks being hooked! long shank hooks are a must to keep from being cut off. als more...
Capt. Tony Frankland - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Gandy Area 4/15/14 - Tampa Bay Fishing Report - Gandy Area 4/15/14 What a difference a few days can make on the water. In the last few days bait has showed up on the flats around middle part of Tampa Bay. The Snook have made it to there usual Spring time spots and are more...
Capt. Mark Magni - Tampa Bay

Hernando Beach Fishing Report - The fishing is great on our local flats and backcountry waters. Schools of big red fish are holding in rocky areas from Aripeka to Chassahowitzka, live green backs are best or cut pin fish and lady fish also work great. Fish the middle of the inc more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach