Saltwater: 'Gator-size' speckled trout being caught in Tampa Bay – Lakeland Ledger
Spotted Seatrout: The bite for speckled trout has been very good around the Tampa Bay area this week. Good numbers and some “gator size” fish have been reported in a number of locations.Strike Zone, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Elsewhere1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, there’s not much to report this week. Conditions […]
Saltwater: Sheepshead remains best bet in Tampa Bay – Lakeland Ledger
Sheepshead: Sheepshead remain the most numerous and consistent catch for Tampa Bay area anglers and locations elsewhere.Strike Zone, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Elsewhere1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, both speckled and silver trout, along with whiting have been the most numerous catches this past week. A few white grunts have also […]
Saltwater: Gag group getting good numbers in Tampa Bay – Lakeland Ledger
Gag Grouper: Good numbers of keeper size gag grouper have been caught around the Tampa Bay area and locations elsewhere this past week.Strike Zone, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, Elsewhere1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, both speckled and silver trout have been caught this past week. Spanish mackerel and bonnethead sharks have also been […]
Saltwater: Redfish biting in Tampa Bay after hurricane waters clear – Lakeland Ledger
1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, Spanish mackerel have been caught every day this week. Good numbers of redfish have also been caught, including a couple in the upper slot. Speckled trout, whiting and jacks are also biting. A good size blacktip shark was also caught over the weekend, reports Big Pier 60 Bait […]
SALTWATER: Snook fishing is very good around the Tampa Bay area – Lakeland Ledger
Snook: Snook fishing is very good around the Tampa Bay area and locations elsewhere. Many of the fish are post spawn and feeding aggressively.Strike Zone, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Elsewhere1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, Spanish mackerel are biting every day. A few tarpon have been caught again this week ,along […]
Snook bite remains strong in many spots in Tampa Bay – Lakeland Ledger
1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, Spanish mackerel have been caught early in the morning, every day this past week. A good variety of fish are biting including snook, speckled trout, mangrove snapper and grunts. A black sea bass and a pompano were also caught. A couple of tarpon were also hooked this week, […]
New year begins with Pompano biting around Tampa Bay – Lakeland Ledger
1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, sheepshead, whiting, speckled trout and silver trout have been the most consistent catches this week. A couple of Spanish mackerel were caught and on Tuesday, a 22-inch black drum came over the rail, reports Big Pier 60 Bait & Tackle (727-462-6466).2: At Madeira Beach, the tripletail bite is […]
Saltwater fishing: Spotted seatrout are hot around the Tampa Bay area – Lakeland Ledger
1. At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, Spanish mackerel and whiting have been caught everyday again this past week during the day. A few bluefish and jack crevalle are also biting during the day. Regular anglers are targeting sheepshead on the pilings. Silver trout have been steady catches at night, reports Big Pier 60 Bait & […]
Saltwater: Sheepshead bite strong in Tampa Bay around structures – Lakeland Ledger
1: At Big Pier 60 in Clearwater, sheepshead, whiting and silver trout have been steady catches this week. A few Spanish mackerel and speckled trout have also been caught, reports Big Pier 60 Bait & Tackle (727-462-6466).2: At Madeira Beach, the nearshore hogfish bite is excellent at a depth of 40 to 70 feet. There’s […]