Hot weather requires anglers prepare for success
Fishing around Anna Maria Island remains hot. If you’re planning on spending time on the water, plan accordingly. First, be […]
Tides produce a bite, storms put a damper on fishing
Although the afternoon outgoing tides look nothing less than stellar for fishing the flats, the pop-up thunderstorms we are experiencing […]
Fishing 101: Before catching fish, you must have bait
Bait was on my mind. As I left my house to go to the boat at 4:45 a.m., the temperature […]
Intense heat, humidity and fishing spell out summertime
The humidity is up, the heat is intense and the fishing is following suit. Whether inshore or offshore, there is […]
Tropical Storm Cindy puts brief damper on AMI fishing
Despite daily thunderstorms and frequent windy days caused by Tropical Storm Cindy’s northward movement in the Gulf of Mexico, fishing […]
Rainy weather slows, fishing returns to normal
Well, after a week-long soaking from thunderstorms, fishing around Anna Maria Island is starting to fall back into the summertime […]
Heavy rains, windy conditions put damper on fishing
Well, it looks like it’s back to the drawing board this week for anglers who plan to fish around Anna […]
Summer-like weather heats up nearshore, inshore fishing
Fishing around Anna Maria Island is finally falling into the true summertime pattern — although the official June 21 start […]
Wind reduces number of silver king hookups, back country fishing still good
Despite wind and thunderstorms, fishing around Anna Maria Island remains consistent. Tarpon is on most angler’s agendas, although windy conditions […]
Fishing inshore and near as hot as temps
The fishing is heating up much like the weather. Fishing the flats for redfish, spotted seatrout and catch-and-release snook is […]

















