Megalops Atlanticus , or more commonly known as the tarpon, has finally arrived. These fish migrate over 1,000 miles every year and have...

Spring has fully arrived on Anna Maria Island, and the fishing scene is heating up as we transition from March into April 2025. With...

With cooler temperatures , sheepshead and black drum fishing remained excellent , and pompano were still thick in the passes . Offshore,...

December meant the return of sheepshead , as these fish stacked up around docks, rock piles, and piers . Fiddler crabs and live shrimp...

With water temperatures dropping into the 70s , many species were feeding aggressively ahead of winter. Speckled trout were thick on...

October brought some of the best fishing of the year , with large redfish schools moving across the flats . Many of these fish were...

With cooler mornings and slightly shorter days , the inshore bite began to pick up again . Redfish started schooling up ahead of their...

August was one of the hottest months of the year , meaning the best fishing was early in the morning, late in the evening, or in deeper,...

July brought sweltering temperatures and afternoon thunderstorms , forcing anglers to adjust their schedules. Snook remained active at...

As summer hit its stride, rising water temperatures in the mid-to-high 80s  pushed many inshore fish into deeper waters during midday....