Winter fishing is in full swing in the Clearwater Florida area. Although our winters are by no means considered harsh, it does get chilly. Water temperatures have dipped into the low 60’s which happens to be perfect for targeting Hogfish and other snapper. Amberjack also seem to like the cooler water, and are a great…
It’s been a relatively cold winter so far here in Clearwater Beach. Water temperatures have dipped into the high 50’s, which is cold for this area. The deep sea fishing actually gets better with the colder water as many of our target species move closer towards shore. These include Hogfish, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Mangrove…
With cold front after cold front blasting it’s way through the Clearwater Florida area, the water temperature has plummeted. The Kingfish have migrated south of us now to find warmer water and bait schools. The good news is that the Gag Grouper and Hogfish bite has been phenomenal! Both of these species love colder water…
The Gag Grouper bite has been excellent this week. Our deep sea fishing charters running out of Clearwater have been experiencing better than average fishing for our 8 hour trips. Big live bait and plenty of dead sardines for chum has been the key to putting the bigger grouper in the boat. The average size…
Fall is always a good time for catching in the Clearwater Beach and Central west Florida area. Cooling water temperatures and migrating bait schools are the main reason for productive fishing. On this weeks deep sea charters we targeted Gag Grouper and Hogfish with good success and plenty of action. On our nearshore and kids…
It’s that time of year in Clearwater Florida! Just when I think there’s no end in sight to this heat, the mornings feel a little cooler and the water temperatures start to drop. This signals the start of Kingfish season for us, as well as the transition into better fishing closer to shore. This week…
With water temperatures in the mid 60’s now is a great time to target Hogfish and Gag grouper. We’ve also seen a good amount of Kingfish still hanging around our area before their migration north. On the half days we are catching good numbers of keeper Hogfish along with some mangrove snapper and Kingfish. Bottom…