January 2024 - Wintertime Fishing at its Best
With the coldest weather of the year setting in, winter fishing patterns were fully established . The sheepshead bite remained red-hot,...
December 2023 - Holiday Season Fishing Heats Up
As the year came to a close, cooler water temperatures settled into the mid-60s, sparking a fantastic winter bite. Sheepshead fishing...
November 2023 - Cooling Waters, Hot Bites
As water temperatures continued to decline, November offered excellent fishing opportunities. Speckled trout became more active over...
October 2023 - Fall Fishing Flourishes
October brought milder temperatures and a noticeable uptick in fishing activity. Redfish remained plentiful, with anglers finding...
September 2023 - Transition to Fall
September signaled a gradual transition toward fall, with slightly cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Redfish were the stars of...
August 2023 – Late Summer Patterns
The heat persisted into August, with water temperatures remaining high. Anglers continued to focus on dawn and dusk trips to capitalize...
July 2023 – Mid-Summer Challenges and Rewards
July brought typical Florida heat and humidity, with water temperatures peaking in the upper 80s. This led many anglers to fish during...
June 2023 - Summer Kicks Off with Abundant Action
As summer commenced, water temperatures climbed into the mid-80s, prompting a surge in inshore fishing activity around Anna Maria Island....


AMI Charters Fishing Report: May 2023
It is May and that means just one thing on Anna Maria Island: it’s tarpon time. The migratory tarpon began to filter in at the beginning...


Anna Maria Island Fishing Report: April 2023
April is our transition month on Anna Maria Island and this one got off to a beautiful start. Warm temperatures and very little rain have...





















