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

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Bay is chalked full of fish! Fishing Homosassa has been terrific the past few weeks with many good catches. The weather has been superb and most of the cold fronts have not been making it to our area which means warmer gulf temps and more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - A good variety of fish March 24, 2000 Sarasota Fla. Fishing Report By Capt. Bob Smith A good variety of fish has been caught this past week but you had to work for them! Kingfish have been best on deep trolling with spoons and using a plai more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - King Mackerel are here and there’s no shortage of them. Now is the time to get on a boat and go catch-em up. One thing is for sure, if you want fast action, kings are the way to go. With the south winds we enjoyed all week the weather has been more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - King Mackerel King Mackerel have been hot for the last two weeks averaging 10-12 pounds. Most were less than 20 pounds. The kings started ten miles north of New Pass in 42' of water and moved south to the Ice Box area after the front passed. Fr more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Changing weather makes grouper hungry off Homosassa We have had some real good fishing weather off Homosassa the last two days. Cloudy and windy. Fronts moving through and weather changing by the minute. Less than perfect boating weather sinc more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - For those lucky anglers fortunate enough to get out, warm sunny weather and calm seas have offered excellent fishing on the Gulf. The fish have bee biting too! Following is a report of what's been biting. There are still plenty of gag group more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - With all the Spring like weather lately, salt water fishing action has improved. Bill and Anne Tribble fished with me last Saturday as the cold front moved through for 7 redfish and three keepers to 23 inches. Sam Shine and party caught 10 nice reds more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Saltwater Fishing Report for Sarasota, Florida. - Swiss Cheese Spanish mackerel have invaded the inshore waters! Along the beaches and in the passes, the mackerel have come to feed on the large schools of glass-minnows. Live shrimp, spoons and jigs have worked well all week. A few nice co more...
Capt. Bob Smith - Sarasota

Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Another beautiful week on Florida’s Southwest Coast. The Gulf of Mexico water temperature is on the rise and has been teaming with fish. Although we’ve had a few breezy days, the Gulf has been fishable with seas less than four foot even o more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Super Slam by Team Kaplan and Capt. Mike Locklear Spring has sprung! It is here! Yesterday was an awesome fish catching day. Dr. Kaplan and his 5 year old son reeled in almost every kind of fish in just a few hours fishing. First t more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa