Fishing Report! Monday August, 28th 2023
Offshore fishing remains strong with several wahoo, mutton snapper and yellowtail snapper being reported this past week. Mangrove snapper bite has been fantastic as well on the nearshore wrecks as well as Sarasota Bay. Permit reports have slowed down a bit but should heat back up over the next month or so. There have been […]
Fishing Report! Thursday August, 17th 2023
Offshore reports have certainly begun to heat back up! A 110lb wahoo was caught this week in 200′ of water on a rigged split tail mullet along with some massive porgy and some large yellowtail snapper! American red snapper season has been extended so be sure to check your dates. Big mangrove snapper are still […]
Fishing Report!! Thursday August 2nd, 2023
Summertime fishing is certainly in full swing! Offshore reports are staying consistent with a fair amount of red snapper reported, solid scamp, mangrove snapper, yellowtail snapper and blackfin tuna. With many gearing up for gag season, we have plenty of pinfish traps in stock. Dont wait until the last minute though as they may become […]
Fishing Report!! Sunday July 2nd, 2023
Well with tarpon season at full swing for the past few weeks, it has started to slow down just a bit. Still a good amount of fish on the beach and congregating near the passes on the outgoing tides. This weeks moon phase should actually produce a nice push and bite! Tarpon are still crushing […]
Fishing Report- Sunday, May 21,2023
Its is officially Tarpon season!! These past couple weeks have been geat with some large numbers of fish migrating up the coast. The morning bite this past week has been the ticket! Strong outgoing tides can also be very productive in the afternoon as well. Always check your wind and tides, crab flushes have been […]
Fishing Report!! Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Offshore action these past few weeks has been hot, with several wahoo reported around 65 miles, blackfin tuna, and red grouper staying pretty consistent. Yellowtail snapper have been extremely plentiful around that same depth and in a bit further as well as a solid mangrove bite. Nearshore wrecks have been holding large cobia and permit, […]
Fishing Report!! Thursday, April 13th 2023
Spring fishing is really in full force now!! Offshore action has been non stop when the wind isn’t blowing too hard. Calmer days have allowed some to get out to that 80-100 mi zone. Here they are seeing wahoo, not super consistent but they are there. Pushing in a bit large red groupers around the […]
Fishing Report- Friday, March 17th 2023 Happy St. Patricks Day!
Well, the water is looking a lot better!! The red tide has seemed to clear up immensley in the bay and off of the beaches. Levels have been lower for the past few days, so hopefully this continues to be a trend. The colder temps have definitely helped. Offshore action has remained very strong over […]
Fishing Report-Sunday, February 26th 2023
One of the most common questions we get at the shop during red tide, “Is there anything alive to catch out there??” The answer is yes. Is there red tide, yes. Does is completely blanket an area and destroy everything? Not usually. There are plenty of clean water pockets inshore that are perfectly fishable. Being […]
Fishing Report- Tuesday, February 14th 2023
Offshore reports have been few and far between with the high winds this past week. More reports coming from the 15 mi. range. Red grouper and amberjacks have been consistent in 100 feet and less. GIANT mangroves (10lb) for example with NO EXCUSES CHARTERS. Pushing inshore a bit, the tripletail reports have started to flow […]