by Chuck Cress | Dec 20, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
This is Henry, he’s a high school freshman from the Chicago area. Henry’s holding a snook, one of the many fish he and his dad caught on an early December morning. He and his dad caught and released several trout and were able to keep a couple for dinner...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Dec 16, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
The water is a cool 59 degrees, but a decent bite is still going on with Trout, Ladyfish, and Sheepshead. Some Tripletale are possible if you put the time in. This seven pound Tripletale, shown here on the left, was caught on Monday, December 16th in Sarasota Bay....
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Nov 28, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Nico and Tommy from Buenos Aires Argentina caught Ladyfish and trout Thanksgiving Day with Capt. Brandon using gold paddle tail jigs. Capt. Capt. Brandon Naeve I've been a fishing guide the Sarasota , Boca Grande area for over 25 years. My Sarasota trips are mostly...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Nov 27, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Don’t be like these boys from Illinois who fell in Philippe Creek and had to go swimming for the rod… LOL. Winter is finally here with the water dropping down into the 60’s the fish are getting used to it and the bite is improving, grab your kid and make...
by Capt. Rick Grassett | Nov 25, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
I hosted a group of friends and clients at Mars Bay Bonefish Lodge in South Andros, Bahamas on my annual trip there recently. Stewart Lavelle, from Sarasota, Rick Happle from St. Pete, and I drove from Sarasota to Ft. Lauderdale Executive airport. We met up with other...
by Capt. Kelly Kurtz | Nov 22, 2024 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
After this hurricane season the fish are really hungry, and the fall migration is in effect for sure. Monday I took out a brand new fisher lady and her grandparents, nine year old Amy had never fished before but she took too it naturally. We fished the pass and caught...