Fly Fishing Reports
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report – December
Sight fishing for fly and light tackle anglers is heating up as temperatures cool down. Cold fronts are now are coming through on a what seems like a weekly basis and the 3 nights we had in the 30’s really put the fish where they should be. During a sudden drop...
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report – November
Fishing inside of the Tampa Bay area after the red tide we had last year has been rather challenging due to the lack of fish/stock levels. Fishing regulations in place need to be reconsidered due to the loss last year. I’ve been conducting all of my...
Lower Keys – Fall 2022
Tarpon fishing this year was incredible, especially for the juvenile fish. We came across multiple shrimp hatches where the fish were feeding everywhere you looked but keeping them stuck was another story. It’s important to use a light wire hook with the smaller...
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report – September
September is hot here in the Tampa bay area and therefore the best action is happening either in the early hour of the morning or at night. Zones that receive a lot of moving water will hold the most fish whether it’s a point or a pass. Most of the snook have...
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report – August
Tarpon Fishing off the beach has slowed to a minimal amount. Those who want to do it may sit out there all day but the wait can be worth the demeanor the fish have. Fly fishing for tarpon will be getting better inside of Tampa bay as the fish stage at the bridges and...
Tampa Bay Tarpon Season 2022
Tarpon season this year was absolutely fantastic in regards to the weather and number of fish we saw on a day to day basis. Fishing has been consistently more productive during the early and late hours of the day and I believe has directly to do with the lack of boat...
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Report – February/March
Spring always seems to happen in spurts in between cold fronts when the high temperatures for the day reach the 80’s. These are the days that can be magical because the conditions themselves are typically slicked out with blue bird skies….a sight...
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing/Light Tackle Report – January
Cold fronts have become something to plan trips around and usually only leave us with two to three good sight fishing days a week. Post-frontal conditions entail blue bird skies combined with a north wind and give us what we’re asking for as sight fisherman....