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

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - The month of March should prove to be a lot more productive than February. The changes to warmer water temperatures in the gulf will bring in bait fish and shrimp. Most salt water fish seem to feed better when the water temperature rises above 70 more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Kingfish on the horizon Our week was spent fishing the (M) and (I) artificial reefs. The artificial reef M5 was holding flounder from 13 to 18 inches and they were taking live shrimp fished on the bottom. All of the (I) reefs seem to be hold more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Arriving Front Excites Gulf Fish Into Feeding It always amazes me when just the slightest change in something as simple as the wind direction will set fish into a feeding mode. To illustrate what I'm talking about I'd like to share the experie more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - All right, this is nice weather! I wish the weather stayed like this year around. Man is it ever nice down here now, not too hot and not too cold, perfect. The water temperature is climbing into the mid 70s on the shallow flats in the afternoons a more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - The Friday before Super Bowl Weekend, Dave Motz and other company executives came to Homosassa’s Riverside Resort for some rest and relaxation. And of course, a fishing tournament was on the agenda. It all began on Thursday night at the “Tarpon Roo more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Inshore Fishing Starting Up February 9, 2001 Sarasota Fla. Fishing Report By Capt. Bob Smith I had an afternoon trip on Thursday and the weather was perfect as I was cruising to the docks. The morning fishing reports coming over my VHF were more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Ok, this is the kind of weather we have been waiting for! If you're in the surrounding area I'm sure you are enjoying it too. Gota love this sun, I know the fish sure needed it as bad as we do. Now there's talk of afternoon highs in the 80's by th more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay - Saltwater - Redfish, redfish, redfish, that is the name of the game now and the action is getting hotter. Everyday on the water we are running into more and more redfish. My partner Capt. Shawn and I have been able to locate several schools over the past coupl more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Fish holding offshore Although a few snook, sheepshead and sea trout have been caught on the bay, the action is still offshore. The 40' depth seems to be the starting point on both the artificial reefs and natural bottom. This is due to the cold more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Deepwater best This past week brought us some beautiful weather. The Gulf was like glass and the temperature was in the seventies. We had only a morning fog to slow us down. The further offshore you went, the better the fishing would get. more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota