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

Mack attack in Sarasota! - Fishing continued to be very productive this week, especially for Spanish mackerel, several of which were pushing 5 pounds. Big Pass, New Pass, the middlegrounds and Bird Key flats were the most reliable spots for me this week. Free lined shrimp, R more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Homosassa Fishing is March Madness! - The Madness has just begun! The weather is beautiful, sunny and in the 80's, sometimes breezy, sometimes flat calm! The Gulf of Mexico water is pristine clean, (you can see the fish coming), and the water temperature has reached 73 degrees. Some days more...
Capt. "Red Ed" Brennan - Homosassa

Tampa Snook, Redfish & Trout! - The Tampa snook, redfish and trout bite has been Awesome! Tampa bay waters are in the 70's and rising; April is less than a week away! Tampa snook fishing is begining to heat up! Shamrock Fishing Charters report decent numbers of snook being more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay

Lots of options Tampa Bay - Captain Steven had the pleasure of spending a day on the water with Jan Maizler article and travel editor for CyberAngler. With beautiful weather I wanted to show off Tampa Bay and all she has offer. The day started targeting spotted sea trout on more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Hernando Beach trout bite is HOT! - The weather has continued to be fantastic throughout our entire region. Gulf waters continue to warm and the flats fishing has heated up also. Expect this trend to continue as Spring settles in. The hot bite out on the Hernando Beach flats has more...
Capt. Keith Tomlinson - Hernando Beach

Catchin' Spots & Dots - Boy Howdy, the action on the Crystal River/Homosassa flats has been hot!!! On recent trips, we have limited out on trout and reds and caught as many Spanish mackerel as we wanted. There is plenty of bait fish and plenty of hungry fish chashin' more...
Capt. Ed Lewis - Crystal River

Tailing Redfish Time of Year!! - Out with the Black Drum in with the Red Drum! March and April are prime time up and down the Nature Coast for a variety of species including Speckled Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Tripletail, Snapper, and Cobia but if you're looking for a heart pounding e more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River

Spring Fishing - It is that time of year again where anglers have a decision to make. Should we make the run to the Skyway and fish the resident Tarpon then fish the flats for Snook, Reds, and Trout. Or should we run off the beaches and fish for Kings, Cobia, Grouper more...
Capt. Rick Gross - Anna Maria

Big fish being caught in Tampa Bay! - Spring is officially here, and the fish love it! Despite some minor bad weather recently, Tampa Bay fishing has been great. The water temperature has hit the 60 degree to 70 degree range, live bait has started to move into the Bay, and the fish are more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Snook Fishing! - The snook Fishing in Tampa Bay is beginning to pick up! Recent warm weather conditions and steadily rising water temperatures has sparked a good snook chew! Tampa Bay linesiders have begun to leave their winter-time haunts and begin their spring feed more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay