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

Spring Time - Spring time is here and so are the fish. This is your chance to be able to target the fish you've been waiting for all winter. Fishing should be in full swing, offshore to inshore. As the weather and water gets warmer, the fishing gets hotter more...
Capt. Joel Gant - Hernando Beach

Good sheepsead and mackerel bite in Sarasota - Fishing continued to be very productive in Sarasota for clients out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, though we did experience nearly a week of quite breezy conditions. Sheepshead were plentiful in Big Pass, holding in the ample structure more...
Capt. Jim Klopfer - Sarasota

Bass Fishing Hernando, Citrus, Pasco - Lets start with if you like tournaments the FLW is fishing in Leesburg on the Harris Chain of Lakes. A big tournament for everyone is happening on Lake Henderson March 18.2017. Check out 2017 Inverness Big Bass Classic. Two new divisions this more...
Capt. Frank Bourgeois - Hernando Beach

Spring Fishing Action - Hernando Beach fishing report. Spring fishing patterns are taking place as the Gulf waters continue to wearm up. Red fish are schooled up along the outside points and islands. Look for mullet schools in these areas, a good moving tide has produ more...
Capt. Josh Fritz - Hernando Beach

Snook Season is Open and Bite is Strong!!!!! - Tarpon Springs fishing guide on west central florida gulf coast Capt. John Fischbach reports inshore flats fishing is RED HOT!!! Spotted Sea Trout, Red-fishing and especially Snook Fishing these are both a battle all the way to the boat and make del more...
Capt. John Fischbach - Tarpon Springs

Anna Maria Island Spring Fishing Update - Anna Maria Island Spring Fishing Update Hello everyone! Captain Matt here from Anna Maria Island with a quick updated fishing report and forecast. The weather has been amazing all winter long, 70 to 80 degrees most days. We are having early spri more...
Capt. Matt Ercoli - Tampa Bay

Scallop Season 2017 - Great news the Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC) has approved no changes for the 2017 Scallop Season in Citrus County. This year's season will begin on Saturday, July 1st and end on Sunday, September 24th. Florida's scallop fishery has been open only more...
Capt. "Red Ed" Brennan - Homosassa

Good Action on Charlotte Harbor Flats & in ICW near Venice - Anglers fishing with me, out of CB's Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, caught and released snook, jacks and blues at night in the ICW near Venice on flies, trout in Sarasota Bay and trout, reds and snook in Gasparilla Sound on CAL jigs with shad ta more...
Capt. Rick Grassett - Sarasota

Catching Convicts (AKA Sheephead) - Anna Maria Island Fishing Charters February 2017 Report Catching Convicts (AKA Sheephead)... Sorry its been a couple months since my last report, I commercial fish for Mullet in the months of December and January every year. Well lets start o more...
Capt. Kyle Taylor - Anna Maria

Bait is Everywhere - Bait is everywhere water temperatures are around 70 degrees. Air temperatures are in the upper 70's - my favorite time of the year to fish. The trout bite has been good especially on the negative tides where it forces the fish to stack up into po more...
Capt. Dustin Hilliard - Tarpon Springs