by Capt. Andy Cotton | Jun 23, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Anglers fishing with me last week in Sarasota Bay caught and released trout, bluefish, mackerel, and ladyfish using DOA CAL shad tails and DOA deadly combos. We concentrated on the deep grass flats near the passes with moving water. Bay water temps are in the mid to...
by Capt. Rick Grassett | Jun 23, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Fly anglers fishing with me, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action with tarpon in the coastal gulf during the past week. A persistent west wind for most of the week made conditions tough and a couple of trips were canceled. Despite a big...
by Capt. Rick Grassett | Jun 17, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Anglers fishing with me, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had good action with snook and tarpon on DOA Lures and live crabs in backcountry areas of Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor recently. A persistent west wind for most of the week made the coastal...
by Chuck Cress | Jun 11, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
This nice-looking super-sized Snook was caught and released by Alex who’s shown left. Alex will be heading into his sophomore year at the University of Cincinnati following some summertime rest and relaxation. Alex, who along with his dad, both from Cincinnati,...
by Capt. Rick Grassett | Jun 8, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
Anglers fishing with me, out of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key, had some action with Spanish mackerel, false albacore (little tunny) and tarpon in the coastal gulf recently. Fly angler Mark Nielson, from Seaford, DE, fished a day with me and despite a water...
by Capt. Kelly Kurtz | Jun 8, 2019 | CB's Weekly Fishing Reports
The last couple of weeks the fishing has been steadily improving. On a couple of days, the seas were calm and we fished off the beaches. Spanish mackerel were crashing large bait schools as well as some large sharks mixed into the fray. Casting spoons provided several...