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

Make The Wind Stop! - Will this wind ever stop? The 20-30mph winds we've been having over the last few days has made fly fishing difficult. The forecast for next week is calling for sunny skies with lighter winds. I hope it holds true! Prior to these extreme winds, we' more...
Capt. Nick Angelo - Tampa Bay

world record kingfish - January 26, 2009 Fishing guide Craig Lahr of Largo has tried for the past five years to set a new world fly tackle record for kingfish. This is no small feat, considering these open-ocean predators have dozens of sharp teeth that cut through even more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Clearwater

- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Location: Hernando Beach Fla, Grouper Country Grouper, Grunts, Sea-bass, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and Kingfish are what is happening in the Gulf waters west of H more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

tampa bay holding poons - If you are a Tarpon enthusiast, or want to catch the fish of a lifetime, now is the time to book your trip. April through October is prime Tarpon fishing. Clearwater has some of the best Tarpon fishing that the west coast of Florida has to offer. more...
Capt. Craig Lahr - Tampa Bay

Offshore action is heating up for a boilover - After such a windy March, I'm very hopeful and expectant that April will offer gulf anglers some slam-dunk fishing action. In my opinion this is the best time of year along Florida's west coast and the fishing should be nothing short of awesome over more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Tampa Bay Non Stop Action! - Tampa Bay fishing has been producing non stop action lately! A front did come through the area last week, but it didn't seem to faze the fish. We did, however, have to move and fish in new areas to get out of the wind. We had great luck catching f more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Windy Weather Continues - The spring solstice arrived a few days ago and with it usually comes some of the best fishing of the year. Snook have already begun to move from winter quarters up river and from the mangrove backcountry out onto the flats. These fish are suckers for more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Spring Time Winds - I am writing today's report from 35,000' jetting my way to California. Great views of the Louisiana coast and back bays. Saturday's nasty East winds limited our options. Leaving the protection of the causeway and motoring towards the North Skyway Bri more...
Capt. Steven Markovich - Tampa Bay

Gulf Grouper Country, Hernando Beach - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Location: Hernando Beach Fla, Grouper Country Charter Boat Gulf Grouper Fishing Report Hernando Beach 24 March 09 Grouper, Grunts, Mangrove Snapper, and Spanish Mackerel a more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Hernando Beach

Good snook action around Anna Maria Island - Plenty of snook are coming off their winter hideouts and moving on to the flats. We caught big snook each day with a few in the 36 inch range. All are released carefully for future breeding. March is the best time to catch a big snook. They usually h more...
Capt. Tom Chaya - Anna Maria