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2012-05-30
8:13 PM
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Summer slam - The offical start of summer is a few weeks away but as far as fishing goes around Anna Maria it is already here, Look for trout in deeper areas then they where just a few weeks ago. Also more fish will be found in the passes and on the beaches then i more...
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2012-05-01
7:24 AM
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May 1 fishing report 2012 - It has been a great spring so far this year. The weather and water conditions could not be better. We have had a few days that the wind and rain kept us off the water but not many.
Every year there seems to be a outstanding fishery. Some years it more...
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2012-04-15
8:57 AM
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Mid April 2012 report - What a great spring we are having this year. The weather has been awesome to say the least. I have only had to cancel one trip so far because of conditions that were to bad to fish.
We are a full month ahead with are inshore fishery. Snook are al more...
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2012-04-01
3:06 PM
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March Fishing - Fishing has been awesome. The trout fishing is the best I have seen in years. Just look at the fish we have caught--lots over the 20 mark. This really has been the best March I've ever seen. Snook are making a good showing and the fishery is rebound more...
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2012-03-19
6:48 AM
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Spring Fishing - Wow what a difference a year makes. Last year at this time we were almost a month behind and now we seem to be a month ahead with the weather patterns.
Tarpon have been at the skyway bridge for a solid month. Kingfish are here in good numbers fro more...
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2012-03-02
7:45 AM
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Springtime in Anna Maria - It is that time of year again. Anglers have to make a choice of what to fish for. Just about everything with fins is on the prowl. Tarpon are at the skyway bridge, Giant black drum are roaming the outside bars, Snook and Reds are in the shallow flats more...
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2012-02-17
8:44 AM
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Mixing it up off Anna Maria - I had the pleasure to fish with Dick Williams from Tennessee on wednesday this week. The wind was up just enough to keep us from going out to the reefs so we fished on the inside flats around longboat key and anna maria island. The tide was low when more...
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2012-02-02
10:11 AM
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Stay flexible in February - It is hard to tell we are still in winter here in Anna Maria. Water temps are more like mid spring. As a result the fish are not in typical patterns for this time of year. To stay ahead of the game you have to be flexible.
Sheepshead have been on more...
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2012-01-19
3:54 PM
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Dock fishing is the name of the game off Anna Maria - Today we tried fishing the edges of some big flats on sarasota bay with little to no luck. I think we caught two small flounder before switching to dock fishing. Structure is still the way to go. The first dock produced as soon as we got set up with more...
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2011-12-22
10:26 AM
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Dock's and rocks in December - The wintertime bite is still very good in our area around Anna Maria. It is just a matter of finding the right dock or patch of rocks
that is holding the fish. Fresh shrimp is the ticket they do not even have to be live to work.
The last couple more...
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