Shark week dominates TV, local fishers ‘eye’ shark surplus
With “Shark Week” upon us, you can bet many beachgoers and anglers have a heightened awareness about what could be […]
Fish go deep to beat heat, anglers follow suit for hookups
With the buzz, sizzle and crackle of Independence Day behind us, it’s time to get back on the tranquil emerald […]
Inshore, offshore action as hot as a July firecracker
You would think that a heat index exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, would deter people from participating in outdoor activities. But […]
Calm breezes, seas prevail offshore, time to seize your catch
Offshore fishing is where it’s at for Anna Maria Island anglers wanting to get out on the water and pull […]
Temperatures are hot, fishing action following suit
With the heat index around 100 degrees, fishing around Anna Maria Island is hot. And this applies not only to […]
Father’s Day approaches, expect busy weekend on the water
As we approach June 19, many fishers are anxiously anticipating getting on the water to celebrate Father’s Day. Whether from […]
Pelagic, bottom, backwater fishing fires up, tarpon sizzle
Tarpon are in the spotlight for another week among the anglers around Anna Maria Island. Schools of silver kings are […]
Silver kings give anglers a fight, sharks taunt the catch
Tarpon are the most sought-after species as we arrive to the month of June. Anglers can be seen patrolling the […]
Tarpon coming on, inshore snook, redfish, trout still strong
The arrival of tarpon is creating a buzz among anglers near and around Anna Maria Island. Respectable numbers of silver […]
Plenty of species to target in advance of tarpon frenzy
Big tides during the full moon in May have Anna Maria Island fishers filled with optimism as they prepare to […]