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...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Apr 28, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Fly fishing is starting to cook and these Jack Crevelle are everyone’s favorite. They’re active in Sarasota Bay during April and May, often schooling near the surface, feeding on baitfish, and targeting areas like oyster bars, seawalls, and inlets. They are best...
by Capt. Brandon Naeve | Apr 13, 2026 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Oh how Boca Grande in April can be a wonderful place to spend some time on the water. Lyndra, shown here, from Zephyr Hills, potted her PB Trout and Snook fishing with friends and Capt. Brandon while on a WIFGA event. Lyndra and her friends had a great time down in...
