Tampa Florida Fishing Reports

Winter Bite is On - Slow is the Key by Woody Gore (1/19/2010)
The the fish are starting to eat after last week severe cold snap. Lot's of dead fish, but not as many snook as I thought.

Tampa Bay warms up by Steven Markovich (1/18/2010)
The recent cold snap is over and the bite is slowly improving. Trout and ladyfish were willing to eat today.

Tampa Bay to Sarasota Bay: Redfish and Trout by Shawn Raulerson (1/17/2010)
Current water conditions and what is biting.

Tuff day lower Tampa Bay by Steven Markovich (1/16/2010)
Today's report is Captain Steven's first day on the water since the cold front. The bite was tuff to say the least.

EUPRO Sheehead Report From Tampa Bay! by Sean Hagen (1/15/2010)
Capt. Sean Hagen sheaphead fishing in Tampa Bay ! a EUPRO report. Fishing like a pro with Eupro!

Take stock by Steven Markovich (1/12/2010)
When Mother Natures keeps you off the water its time to take stock in your gear and tackle. Use your down time wisley.

Winter Fishing Has Been Real Strong by Matt Ercoli (1/08/2010)
Good winter fishing with a few exceptions on the extreme cold days.

Counting Sheep by Steven Markovich (1/03/2010)
Winter on Tampa Bay means Sheep Head season is at hand. Each winter these bait stealing striped convict fish invade Tampa Bay.

First trip 2010 by Steven Markovich (1/02/2010)
Mother Nature send another cold front into the Tampa Bay area New Years Day. Weather limited areas we could fish,having options for these type days is crucial. A good guide always has these spots mapped out.

New Years Eve Grand Slam by Steven Markovich (1/01/2010)
It may be December but the bite was more like spring. Simple changes in tactics will keep you on the bite all winter.

Tampa Bay winter options by Steven Markovich (12/29/2009)
Flexibilty is key during the winter months. Snook are feeding when the water temperature exceeds 66. When the temps drop and wind blows focus on rivers and canals.

Tampa Bay Winter Wonderland by Steven Markovich (12/23/2009)
Between cold fronts fishing has been good to outstanding. Snook, Redfish and Jacks all put the feedback on. Great days and great action.

12/13/09 Foggy fishing by Steve Betz (12/14/2009)
On a very foggy morning the plan had to change. Making way in low visibility makes for unsafe conditions.

Tampa Bay turns ugly by Steven Markovich (12/13/2009)
Wind, wind and more wind cut short Fridays trip. Winds forecasted at 15 to 18 grew to 20-25+. Play it safe call it a day as Tampa Bay will quickly return to great fishing conditions.

Eupro Shrimp Is Key For Winter Reds In Tampa Bay! by Sean Hagen (12/13/2009)
Fishing with Shamrock Charters in Tampa Bay for Winter time redfish. A EUPRO fishing report by Capt Sean Hagen.

Early winter on Tampa Bay by Steven Markovich (12/09/2009)
Recent winds and cool temps have kept anglers off the water. Between fronts the bite is solid. Grouper are all over the flats and channels.

Early Winter Flats Fishing by Matt Ercoli (12/08/2009)
As the cold fronts push in and the water temp drops the fish are more concentrated at times.

EUPRO Fishing Report -Upper Tampa Bay by Sean Hagen (12/05/2009)
target species snook, redfish , trout in upperTampa Bay. Fishing negative tides with Shamrock Charters.

Tampa Bay Mix by Steven Markovich (11/29/2009)
Today was a good example of just some of the options Central Florida inshore waters have to offer.Baits plentiful with many fish looking to stock up for winter.

Rainy Florida by Steven Markovich (11/25/2009)
St. Petersburg's famous sunny, warm weather went south today. Here's a look at a dismal day.

Last second charter by Steven Markovich (11/22/2009)
Today was to be a boat cleaning day. It ended up with a last minute charter with lots of action.

Rapid action Tampa Bay Florida by Steven Markovich (11/22/2009)
Winter is at our doorstep and the action relfects the great conditions. Many options available snook redfish grouper flounder mackerel.

Fall Weather Fishing by Matt Ercoli (11/20/2009)
With the Fall Cooling, Fishing has Picked up, a Great Time on the Water.

Snook Blitz by Steven Markovich (11/20/2009)
Snook are on a feeding binge! Snook big or small are loading up for the winter season. Snook are stagging at river mouths, canals and back water mangroves.

Trout, Reds and Snook in Tampa Bay - It's All Good! by Steve Betz (11/17/2009)
With the cooler water temps in Tampa Bay the flats and backwater fishing has really turned on. We have been catching good numbers of trout,redfish and snook.

Tampa Bay Windy Day Options by Steven Markovich (11/08/2009)
Strong NE winds makes for a challenging day. Saftey first, fish protected areas. Have back up locations to keep out of the wind or reschedule for another day.

Fall Tampa Bay Snook & Redfish by Steven Markovich (11/06/2009)
The weather felt more like summer than fall. Snook and Redfish action is off and on. Today we found snook and reds but it took some work.

Good Snook and Redfish Bite by Woody Gore (11/02/2009)
Even though the bait was small the bite was good. It was difficult to find greenbacks on any size on the flats but if you're will to make the run the south end of the Skyway Fishing Pier is loaded.

BBI Tournament by Steven Markovich (10/30/2009)
Thursday was the Hooked on Kids charity fishing tournament.Snook to 36" redfish to 34" and Trout to 20" toopped the charts.

Snook and Redfish turned on by Steven Markovich (10/28/2009)
One day you can't catch a cold the next all hell breaks loose. The action on lower Tampa Bay returned to normal patterns.

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