by Capt. Rick Grassett | Jul 2, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
I hosted a group on one of my annual destination fly fishing trips to Montana recently. Richard Weintraub, Jim Kuhlman, Greg Huffman and I traveled from Sarasota to Bozeman, MT and met up with Dana Fogle, from Deland, FL and Trevor Elmquist, from Pine Island, FL. We...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Jun 28, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
This past week I had young Brody and his dad on board a Charter out of CB’s Outfitters’. They caught this beautiful Spotted Seatrout on the trip, and enjoyed some amazing weather, as well as the warm waters of Sarasota Bay. In Sarasota Bay Spotted Seatrout...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Jun 2, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Young Braxton, from Cincinnati Ohio had a great time catching Shark with Capt. Brandon while on a CB’s Outfitters trip out of Siesta Key. Shark activity in and around Sarasota Bay peaks from late spring through fall. During late May, species like Bull Sharks,...
by Chuck Cress | May 30, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Last September I donated a Charter at the Coastal Conservation Association banquet, Sarasota Chapter. The winning bid was made by Chad, and his wife Amber, from Venice Florida. We finally got out onto the water to honor their winning bid on Saturday. We started off...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | May 10, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Mike, from Pittsburgh caught this monster Snook while on a Boca Grande Charter out of CB’s Outfitters with Capt Brandon and his father Joe on May 9th. Mike’s catch set a new boat record, 34 pounds 4 ounces, beating the old record by another angler, who also...
by Chuck Cress | May 6, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
John Kern, and avid fisherman, was down from Pennsylvania with his brother-in-law Mike to do a little fishing and golfing. I’ve had John on my boat several times and he never seems to disappoint. Smoking his lucky cigar he hooked, landed and released several upper...