Fly Fishing Reports
West Central Fly and Light Tackle Report – March/April
As the sun climbs higher and the days grow longer, the waters of west central Florida have warmed to the upper 70s, signaling a resurgence of activity among the region’s prized game fish. Cold fronts have remained a persistent feature, injecting variability into...
West Central Fly and Light Tackle Report – February
February continues to offer fantastic fly fishing opportunities in Tampa Bay and along the West Central Florida coast. The water temperatures, hovering around 65 degrees Fahrenheit, are showing signs of a slight increase as cold fronts space apart. Anglers continue to...
West Central Fly and Light Tackle Report – January
January has provided anglers with favorable conditions for fly fishing in Tampa bay and along west central Florida. With water temperatures maintaining around 60 degrees Fahrenheit, both redfish and spotted sea trout have been active targets. We have been employing...
West Central Fly and Light Tackle Report – December
As December unfolds, anglers can find the water temperature hovering around 60 degrees. Post-cold front conditions have proven to be a key factor in enhancing productivity with the exception on clear full moon nights. Full moons provide ample light for fish to feed...
West Central Fly and Light Tackle Report – November
November brings a subtle coolness to Tampa Bay, signaling a shift in redfish behavior. As temperatures drop, these inshore game fish become more active, making it an opportune time for fly or artificial anglers. The weather features moderate temperatures in the high...
West Central Inshore Fishing Report – October
As October unfolds on the west central side of Florida, the gradual shift in weather patterns becomes more pronounced, bringing daytime temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the low 80s. Mild conditions persist, offering anglers optimal opportunities to observe the...
Lower Keys – Fall 2023
We had some amazing weather this year fishing down south. There were more bonefish than in recent years and the tarpon fishing is just insanity. Just wanted to say thank you to everyone that was able to join! Looking forward to doing it again next! West Central...
Tarpon Season 2023
We had a great tarpon season and only a week of weather that was canceled. The west wind that sustained for more than a month definitely kept traffic to a minimum beach side. Regardless, lots of memories and lots of fish! Thank you to everyone that came out and fished...