This week has been great weather but windy. This has not taken us off the water but limited us to inshore fishing. Some late cold fronts have dictated what we... The post April 2023 Fishing Report appeared first on Steady Action Fishing Charters.

Hello all this past weekends group charter wanted to get back early on Palm Sunday so we changed up the departure time and got underway at noon instead of 10pm. This would change up the trips timing for night fishing as it really only gives us 1 full night and a few hours on night two. If the fish were gonna make us work hard to fill the boxes havi...

Captain John Fischbach of Absolute Florida Flats Fishing a west central Florida Gulf Coast and Big Bend Region fishing guide reports the red fishing is great trout have been moving and snook are making their way from their winter haunts on out to the flats to their staging areas where they prepare for the full... Read more » The post Best fishing...

Hello all Captain Rich here we were a couple fishermen overbooked this trip due to a bunch of weather cancellations this winter so I was a bit concerned about tangles being a problem. We departed pretty close to our scheduled time of 9am BTW we have bumped up the departure time to 9am from noon mostly because of the parking issues here in Tarpon Sp...

Since the the last month being do warm and wayer temps in the upper 70s final a couple cold front fishing has picked up. Redfish have started to show up in moe places and better  numbers from the backwaters of Clearwater. We have found them around docks oysterbars and points of sand bars that have […] The post Redfish Season Started first appeared...

Since the the last month being do warm and wayer temps in the upper 70s final a couple cold front fishing has picked up. Redfish have started to show up in moe places and better  numbers from the backwaters of Clearwater. We have found them around docks oysterbars and points of sand bars that have […] The post Redfish Season Started first appeared...

With January being such a warm month water temperatures had pushed back into the mid 60s bringing a push of white bait AKA scaled sardines and threadfin herring into the back Waters of clearwater. Even even though we’ve had this influx of bait and have been waking up early to catch these morsels to have […] The post Warm winter first appeared on S...

With January being such a warm month water temperatures had pushed back into the mid 60s bringing a push of white bait AKA scaled sardines and threadfin herring into the back Waters of clearwater. Even even though we’ve had this influx of bait and have been waking up early to catch these morsels to have […] The post Warm winter first appeared on S...

This was another overcast one today. The winds were blowing about 15 knots in the beginning part of the trip but it turned slick calm on the way home. The depths of water were right around thirty feet.   The anchor course was all over the place and the fishing came to a halt at one point. Not the best day of fishing.   But in spite of all this our...

Now that it’s been about 4 weeks since the arctic cold fronts in clearwater FL area. Redfish have finally started to feed. With extreme low water the Reds have been tailing in potholes where the water is a few inches deeper. Live bait or soft plastic shrimp in dark colors have worked the best. The […] The post Back to normal first appeared on Skin...

Since the hard freeze of November Inshore fishing has been slow with with chilled water temps from fronts un December and January. Trout fishing from Indian Rocks Beach  to Clearwater north to Dunedin is usually a  guarantee but it has taken till just recently for a good push Speckled Trout to finally push into the […] The post Warming water = Fis...

With the coldest air coming Christmas Eve day of 40° as high temperature and 20 to 30° low temperatures for the next 4 days is going to create some tough fishing conditions. With all the new fishing charter businesses that opened in 2020 during Covid and being young and have not experienced fishing the cold […] The post Cold weather and water can’...

Spotted sea trout are starting to push into the clearwater to St. Joseph Sound region. Mild temperatures have delayed their full migration as it has in years past. Typically multiple cold fronts that keep the water temperatures lower will usher in more of the larger female trout. However there are a few small schools beginning to congregate. […] T...

Capt James had great fishing and rough weather.

Tampa Bay offers excellent angling for over 200 species of fish. Tampa Bay starts at the extreme north end above the Hwy 60 Causeway. It ends at the south where it goes under the Skyway Bridge. Pick a good day with a respectable incoming or outgoing tide and plan on catching fish. Many places are […] The post Tampa Bay Fishing Report June 2020 app...

The Spanish mackerel bite should be in full swing by now. Mackerel seem to be on the tongue of every angler these days and rightly so; these huge bait assassins usually are all over the bay dining on the many sardine and threadfin schools moving into the bay. So if you’re looking for some exciting […] The post Tampa Bay Fishing Report May 2020 app...

Snook-Redfish-Trout: For you folks that haven’t realized it yet we have four seasons in Florida – Almost Summer Summer Still Summer and Christmas. But thanks goodness it’s almost summertime and fishing is looking great for April. It’s always nice not having to throw the cast net unless you want to be a gluten for punishment. […] The post Tampa Bay...

Fishing around Tampa Bay recently is decent given the cold fronts show up at seemingly unpredictable intervals. One day its cold and overcast with a falling barometer and the fish will eat. Then two days later the front passes skies turn blue temperatures warm and the barometric gauge begins rising and the fish get lockjaw. […] The post The Beginn...

By Captain Woody Gore January means low tides low humidity pleasant days and decent fishing. Greenbacks begin getting scarce but shrimp always catches fish. However winter is still an excellent time to experiment with artificial lures. So as winter moves in try your hand tossing a few artificial lures around a Tampa Bay broken bottom […] The post...