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

Hernando beach fishing report - Our area of the Nature Coast has cotinues to have a lot of cold fronts move through making it difficult to get on the water. We are getting brief windows to get out and fish. The fish have been hard to find at times with the night's dropping into more...
Capt. Keith Tomlinson - Hernando Beach

Winter Time Snook - Our Mercury Marine Pro Team member Capt. John O'Hanlon says the Snook have moved up into the residential canals and creeks. We have been catching nice Snook close to the fresh water spring where the water temperatures are near 72 degrees. There have more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Clearwater

Fly Fishing Tampa, Sarasota, Homosassa - Fly fishing the Tampa, Sarasota areas has been great between the fronts. When the suns out the Redfish are wadded up in big schools and eating flies well. Our fishing has been over white sand and is more like bonefishing than redfishing. Getting gear more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

Making the best of winter time fishing. - Winter and especially the month of Jan. can be one of our most challenging months of fishing here on the West coast of Florida. Our inshore trips have consisted of fishing deeper darker waters for sheepshead,redfish,black drum,and mangrove snapper wi more...
Capt. Brady Nelson - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Jan 21 Fishing Report - Tampa Bay Jan 21 Fishing Report Well we finally got into our winter fishing patterns. I say finally because it can be really tough fishing when the fish get stuck in that limbo stage somewhere between their winter patterns and somewhere between t more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Cabin Fever - If you have followed me for any length of time you know I do not report on fish, I do not catch. I have cancelled five trips due to the weather. I have been tying flies and doing the maintenance on my equipment and boat. I try not to fish a lot in Ja more...
Capt. Frank Bourgeois - Hernando Beach

Good Sarasota Bay Flats and Night Snook Action - 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 Spanish mackerel, blues and trout in Sarasota Bay, trout and bluefish in Gasparilla Sound and tr more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Winter Fishing Action - The fishing here along the Nature Coast is great. We have a very good trout bite right now in 1 to 4 feet of water, as a cold front pass by each week look for the trout to move further back into the muddy bays, oyster bars, rocky shore lines, and aro more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Sarasota Fishing Report Capt Jim Klopfer 1/18/2014 - Once again, weather was the story this week. I was only able to get out twice this week as a couple of fronts moved through bringing wind and cold with them. The best action is still on the deep flats in 6 to 10 feet of water using jigs. The Middl more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

fishing tampa bay fishing report - here my fishing report by captain tony frankland as i write this there is a cold front blowing thru tampa bay it has been the week of cold fronts. the black drum have biting also large jacks have been hungry and eating the live shrimp we have been u more...
Capt. Tony Frankland - Tampa Bay