Fishing Reports by Captain Steven Markovich
About The Author: Captain
Company: On The mark Charters
Area Reporting: Tampa Bay
Bio: Capt. Steven Light tackle fishing at its finest. Tarpon, redfish, snook, cobia, trout and other exciting game fish. Day or Night join USCG licensed Capt. Steven of On The Mark charters for an incredible day on Tampa Bay. Beautiful scenery and wildlife, Dolphin, Manatees, Egrets and Ibis are just some of the wildlife you may see. Book a charter today!
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Tune up time (1/22/2009)
[Tampa,FL] Compared to the rest of the counrty Florida is warm but to us locals we are frezzing! Take advanatge of down time and get ready for spring which is rapidly approaching.
[Tampa,FL] Compared to the rest of the counrty Florida is warm but to us locals we are frezzing! Take advanatge of down time and get ready for spring which is rapidly approaching.
Wintry Mix (1/19/2009)
[Tampa,FL] It's now winter in Florida, adapt and target fish as the weather allows. Remember everything slows down when its cold, do the same with your lures.
[Tampa,FL] It's now winter in Florida, adapt and target fish as the weather allows. Remember everything slows down when its cold, do the same with your lures.
Cold water means it'sTrout Time (1/15/2009)
[Tampa,FL] Cold fronts pushing through the Tampa Bay region has slowed the snook bite. Cold water and winter equal great trout action.
[Tampa,FL] Cold fronts pushing through the Tampa Bay region has slowed the snook bite. Cold water and winter equal great trout action.
Winter Snook Tampa Bay (1/12/2009)
[Tampa,FL] Change is in the air. Our perfect weather with sunny warm days is changing. Cold fronts this week will slow the snook bite.
[Tampa,FL] Change is in the air. Our perfect weather with sunny warm days is changing. Cold fronts this week will slow the snook bite.
Winter Slam (1/08/2009)
[Tampa,FL] The mild Florida winter has snook and redfish thinking its fall. Warm days, light winds make for perfect fishing conditions.
[Tampa,FL] The mild Florida winter has snook and redfish thinking its fall. Warm days, light winds make for perfect fishing conditions.
Amazing Snook Bite (1/02/2009)
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay Florida looks and feels like fall. Warm days and warm water have the snook bite on fire.
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay Florida looks and feels like fall. Warm days and warm water have the snook bite on fire.
Snook Bonanza (12/29/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Florida's warm weather has the snook bite feeling more like fall. Take advantage of this outstanding weather and get on the water.
[Tampa,FL] Florida's warm weather has the snook bite feeling more like fall. Take advantage of this outstanding weather and get on the water.
Winter Snook Blitz (12/28/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Mild weather and water makes Tampa Bay feel more like fall. Take advantage of these winter warmups.
[Tampa,FL] Mild weather and water makes Tampa Bay feel more like fall. Take advantage of these winter warmups.
Great time to explore (12/25/2008)
[Tampa,FL] We all hit the same hot spots. Take time on each trip searching for new locations.
[Tampa,FL] We all hit the same hot spots. Take time on each trip searching for new locations.
Tampa Bay Amazes (12/18/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Warm sunny days, light winds make for great days on Tampa Bay. The Trout bite is in full swing as other other options.
[Tampa,FL] Warm sunny days, light winds make for great days on Tampa Bay. The Trout bite is in full swing as other other options.
Windy weather options (12/10/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Windy, cold weather options. Tampa Bay provides many options even in poor weather.
[Tampa,FL] Windy, cold weather options. Tampa Bay provides many options even in poor weather.
How Many Captains? (12/06/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Winters low tides can have you sitting high and dry in a hurry. Areas that was easliy navigated the last 6 months are now dry.
[Tampa,FL] Winters low tides can have you sitting high and dry in a hurry. Areas that was easliy navigated the last 6 months are now dry.
Winter Slam (12/06/2008)
[Tampa,FL] The big 3 Snook Redfish and Trout are still active on Tampa Bay. Docks, canals and rivers are holding all 3 on any given day.
[Tampa,FL] The big 3 Snook Redfish and Trout are still active on Tampa Bay. Docks, canals and rivers are holding all 3 on any given day.
Trout Explosion (11/25/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Colder water Tampa / St. Petersburg area means it's Trout time. Spooted seat trout are moving into thier winter homes.
[Tampa,FL] Colder water Tampa / St. Petersburg area means it's Trout time. Spooted seat trout are moving into thier winter homes.
Snook Transition (11/21/2008)
[Tampa,FL] As winter nears and the water cools snook are on the move to thier winter home. Look for snook to move again should we get a warming trend.
[Tampa,FL] As winter nears and the water cools snook are on the move to thier winter home. Look for snook to move again should we get a warming trend.
Time to get on the water (11/10/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] Fall means great weather and super fishing on Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Anglers have many optons.
[St. Petersburg,FL] Fall means great weather and super fishing on Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Anglers have many optons.
Cooling Trends (11/04/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay is seeing the seasons first cold fronts. Brisk winds from the North and cooler water signals winter is not far away.
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay is seeing the seasons first cold fronts. Brisk winds from the North and cooler water signals winter is not far away.
Amazing Day (10/13/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] The weather feels like summer, the fishing is even hotter. Fall fishing has started, get in on the action!
[St. Petersburg,FL] The weather feels like summer, the fishing is even hotter. Fall fishing has started, get in on the action!
I Do (10/03/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Bachelor party on the water. Great way to spend time together.
[Tampa,FL] Bachelor party on the water. Great way to spend time together.
Night time is the right time (10/01/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] As summer transistions into fall we move away from night to more day trips. Late summer action is hot.
[St. Petersburg,FL] As summer transistions into fall we move away from night to more day trips. Late summer action is hot.
Plan A B C (9/22/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Planning is key to ensure success. Map out your day whhile considering tides, water temperture.
[Tampa,FL] Planning is key to ensure success. Map out your day whhile considering tides, water temperture.
Boat position is key (9/20/2008)
[Tampa,FL] With windy conditions proper anchoring is key. Snook will not chew if you get to close.
[Tampa,FL] With windy conditions proper anchoring is key. Snook will not chew if you get to close.
Great Cause - Bolesta Center's Third Annual Get Hooked Fishing Tournament (9/17/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Fishing tournaments are both fun and a great way to raise funds for your charity. As a Capt. these are some of the best days on the water.
[Tampa,FL] Fishing tournaments are both fun and a great way to raise funds for your charity. As a Capt. these are some of the best days on the water.
Windy Options (9/10/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Wind can spoil the day. Many options are available in Tampa Bay.
[Tampa,FL] Wind can spoil the day. Many options are available in Tampa Bay.
In the Dark Fishing (9/04/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Beat the heat and enjoy some great snook action. Snook, Snapper and Trout prowl the docks after sundown.
[Tampa,FL] Beat the heat and enjoy some great snook action. Snook, Snapper and Trout prowl the docks after sundown.
Mother Nature (8/16/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Wind, rain along with thunder and ligtning kept us in port until Friday. Be safe our great fishing fishing here in Tampa Bay will reume soon.
[Tampa,FL] Wind, rain along with thunder and ligtning kept us in port until Friday. Be safe our great fishing fishing here in Tampa Bay will reume soon.
Smorgasbord (8/11/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay delight. Tampa Bay continues to amaze, look at all the options available even in mid summer.
[Tampa,FL] Tampa Bay delight. Tampa Bay continues to amaze, look at all the options available even in mid summer.
It's a Snap (8/05/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Snapper fishing is hot. Snook, Redfish round out the days catch.
[Tampa,FL] Snapper fishing is hot. Snook, Redfish round out the days catch.
Snook Bite Continues To Be Steady In Tampa Bay Westside (8/01/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Night snook fishing remains steady. Docks lights offers great sight fishing.
[Tampa,FL] Night snook fishing remains steady. Docks lights offers great sight fishing.
Bonita Bust (7/29/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Summer fishing patterns can be a challenge. After several great trips putting clients on Bonita Capt. Steven could not find any Bonita this weekend.
[Tampa,FL] Summer fishing patterns can be a challenge. After several great trips putting clients on Bonita Capt. Steven could not find any Bonita this weekend.
Summer Time Bite Tampa Bay (7/23/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Snook still active in the mangroves. Bonita, Mackerel and Jacks thick in the pass.
[Tampa,FL] Snook still active in the mangroves. Bonita, Mackerel and Jacks thick in the pass.
Hot Action Tampa Bay (7/21/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] The Bonita Blitz continues. Bonita are slamming baits, expect fast action on these speedsters.
[St. Petersburg,FL] The Bonita Blitz continues. Bonita are slamming baits, expect fast action on these speedsters.
Weather Wise (7/21/2008)
[Tampa,FL] Enjoy Florida's weather. Take cautions with the sun and heat. Keep an eye skyward for thunderstorms.
[Tampa,FL] Enjoy Florida's weather. Take cautions with the sun and heat. Keep an eye skyward for thunderstorms.
Peligac Blitz (7/15/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] Entrance to Tampa Bay alive with Bonita and Mackeral chasing baitfish.
[St. Petersburg,FL] Entrance to Tampa Bay alive with Bonita and Mackeral chasing baitfish.
Under the Lights (7/09/2008)
[St. Petersburg,FL] Night Snook fishing is in full swing. Snook, Redfish, trout and sharks are chewing at night.
[St. Petersburg,FL] Night Snook fishing is in full swing. Snook, Redfish, trout and sharks are chewing at night.