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

Sarasota Florida Report - Finally some cooler weather is coming our way! As we see the Gulf water temperature drop, we should see the fishing improve. When the water temperature is in the low seventies, I think that is the best for all around fishing. For now, we have some more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

coldfront= fish - After our recent cold front, water temperatures have dropped from 86 to 78 degrees. Fish are on the move and the chew. King Mackerel have just made their presence known in the clearwater area. Live Shad, Ladyfish, and Spanish Mackerel are just a fe more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater

Tampa Bay Flats Slam - Snook, reds , and trout are all chewing well on Tampa flats despite high water temps. Manatee County is producing good fish. We have been hooking quality snook, reds , and trout on the grass flats in one to four feet of water. Tr more...
Capt. Sean Hagen - Tampa Bay

Slamming in the fall - Flats fishing with Southern Drawl has been good. Slams have been par for the course over the last two weeks while casting the shallows of Bishop Harbor off southern Tampa Bay. The incoming tide has been the key. Topwater action has been good aroun more...
Steve Gibson - Sarasota

TAMPA BAY FISHING NON STOP ACTION! - It is October, but it sure feels like August because the weather is still blazing hot. Hopefully, over the next couple of weeks it will cool down a bit. The fishing has been great, and although, it will change when the cooler weather comes our way, more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Grand Slam - Tuesday was much improved from the last few days. I changed gears and traveled to the Ruskin / Apollo Beach areas. Today's angler Ricky from Boston had 4 snook on his first four casts. Fly lining small white baits worked best, bigger baits were left more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Crystal River Inshore and Offshore Fishing Report - Well fall is supposedly here but don't tell Mother Nature that. This time of year is always interesting both weather wise and fish wise. So much of our fishing this time of year is based on the circumstances of our weather. During our first few co more...
Capt. Kyle Messier - Crystal River

Hernando Beach Gulf Grouper Deep Sea fishing near Orlando - Hernando Beach Gulf Grouper Report Off-shore the Red and Gag Grouper fishing has been very good in all depths of water. Mostly dead bait has been used to catch these fish while anchored up. Around the wrecks Live pinfish have been working well f more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

Bulldog Fishin Charters inshore report - The days have been hot the past week, but the water temperature is staying in the low 80's. We have a front moving through this weekend but it appears that it is going to bring more wind than cold air. The fishing out of Hernando Beach has been fanta more...
Capt. Keith Tomlinson - Hernando Beach

Capt. Mike Locklear's Adventures - For five generations my family has called Homosassa home. Our fishing guides here mostly are from the same kind of raising, that there Daddy and Grandfathers made their living here guiding and commercial fishing. I have watched it grow and have mad more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa