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Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported, "Steve and Annie Tobin fished a near-shore, catch-and-release trip with me on Monday, 10/12/15. They used live shrimp twelve to fourteen miles west of New Pass, and released a 27-inch cobia, five would-be–keeper lane snapper ...

Fall is here and because of Hurricane Joaquin we have had thousands of baitfish move into our area. Pilchards, Spanish sardines, silver mullet, finger mullet and black mullet as well as flying fish and ballyhoo. Following this baitfish along the beaches and out into the ocean ...

Inshore:
Another week of wonderful weather and some good fishing days mark the arrival of fall to the Treasure Coast. As the mullet run continues for now, look for the bait schools to find the hungry fish. The fish are feeding heavily in anticipation of winter months ...

As the tropical storm seasons wanes on Florida's east central coast, passing summer squalls and higher water levels have impacted the seasonal fishing conditions we traditionally experience in October. Combined with last week's super moon and a steady northeasterly fetch, the ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported, "I had an offshore trip planned for Monday, 10/5, but the 25 knot winds and five-foot seas put an end to that.





On Wednesday, 10/7, I had an offshore trip planned with Alan and Donna ...

Steady Fishing...
Bait has still been pretty much everywhere from the grass flat, to the piers around the northern side of Anna Maria Island, and theSkyway fishing piers. This week we were in between moon cycles and we only saw moderate tidal movement throughout the week. ...

Tarpon Springs Fishing Guide Capt. Rich Knox, of Absolute Florida Flats Fishing, a Guide Service on the West Central Florida Gulf Coast for over 23 years reports very good fall fishing for Red-fish, Snook and now the larger Spotted Sea Trout are beginning to show up after the ...

October has offered its first weak cool front of the year, perfect. Moderate winds have brought a pleasant breeze and choppy seas for south Florida. Soon the snow birds will flock south.

The inshore fishing is full of life, the mullet run is on and anglers can ...

Anna Maria Island Fishing Charters Sept 28-Oct 4 2015 Trip Report
Windy end to the Week...
This week we have saw some really good fishing. The start week brought beautiful weather and calm seas. The end of the week brought 20 knot winds out of the North West with ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported, "We had a lot of rain for a few days, which got in the way of a few fishing trips. I fished on Thursday morning, 10/1/15, with Scott and Karen Green and Mark and Linn Daberkow. We used live shrimp in lower Hickory Bay’s ...

Treasure Coast October marks the transition into the fall weather patterns along the Treasure Coast. You can expect temperatures to begin to cool down somewhat into more comfortable days to enjoy the outdoors. Water temperatures will begin to slowly cool off as well. This ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported, "Thursday morning, 9/24/15, I fished Estero Bay’s backwaters, around the Horseshoe Keys, with Tennessee bass fisherman, Rick Dann. It took rick a little while (and one lost redfish) for Rick to quit fishing like a bass ...

Super moon brings super fishing...
This week we saw the approach of the "super full moon" which brought higher than normal tides and outstanding fishing. Bait is everywhere from the Skyway Bridge to the piers on Anna MariaIsland and Ft. Desoto. Usually wherever ...

Soon we will be dressing our little ones up for Halloween. Crazy how fast this season has flown by us. I’m already getting excited for Christmas Sailfish and wahoo will be seen more now as the water temps cool. Wahoo are generally better at sunrise. They also like higher speeds ...

Anna Maria Island Fishing Charters Sept 14 - 20 2015 Report
Steady as she goes...This week has been just that, steady. We are between moon cycles and saw moderate tidal movement in combination with most fishing trips this week falling on the outgoing tide which has made ...