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

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - March Offshore Fishing Forecast All up and down the west coast of Florida the month of March always seems to usher in with it an abundance of high expectations. As the weather and the water temperatures begin to warm, the Gulf of Mexico should h more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - For most guides, bait shop owners and fisherpeople the northwest coast of Florida comes to life on March 1. Spotted sea trout opens after being closed for 28 days. Trout action will be excellent all of March. For inshore fishing your best bet is t more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Winter returned after a week of wonderful weather, and pretty good fishing. Capt. Danny Guarino reported that snook fishing in the Little Manatee River was very good. He told me he caught scaled sardines at the Skyway Fishing Pier, and said that it w more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Sarasota and Venice - Capt. Rick Grassett’s Fishing Report for 2/9 through 2/17/2007 Anglers fishing with me during the past week had good action with little tunny and trout. We also caught and released several reds in Charlotte Harbor and scattered bluefish and trout more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Tampa Bay Fishing Report - One of the biggest! Burr! it has definitely decided to cool down a little. This is Florida come on now. Well spring is just around the corner. I’m ready for it,I don’t know about you. Well I have had a lot of phone calls setting up trips so you gu more...
Capt. TJ Stewart - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Winter is still in the air but I can’t complain too much, it feels like its going to make it into the 70’s today. I guess it’s a little better than sub-zero like they are having up north. It’s no wonder the birds migrate south for the winter and I ha more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - South Shore - Spring weather returned early this week, and despite some early morning fog on Friday, conditions were good. I fished with Gabe Krakowski on Thursday and Friday and despite a chilly ride to and from the flats south of Apollo Beach, we were warm en more...
Capt. Fred Everson - Tampa Bay

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Warm February Heats Up Gulf Fishing Action The warm weather all of us experienced here along the Southwest coast of Florida this past January was definitely one of the mildest I can remember. Other than a couple of weak cold fronts that passed t more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Big Snook CPR(Caught-Photoed-Released) Fishing in Homosassa has been very good. This past week I landed a 38-inch 21 pound snook estimated. We got her back in the water very quickly after a couple of quick photos. The battle was very much a hoo more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Sarasota and Venice - Capt. Rick Grassett’s Fishing Report for 1/29 through 2/8/2007 Anglers fishing with me during the past couple of weeks had good action with trout and reds in Charlotte Harbor and ladyfish, scattered trout, reds and pompano in Little Sarasota Bay. more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota