Fishing | Visit St Petersburg Clearwater Florida Capt. Dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! A lot of people are after the sheepshead right now and theres still a very strong bite on all bridges in Tampa Bay and adjacent areas. I was surprised to see some really close to the beach almost within 30-yards. Live bait has been pretty deadly but lures and flies are gettin a nice snook bite. Offshore things are still on fire but fewer reports this week with some rougher seas. Thanks for reading and for the reports. As always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam. Thanks for all of the great reports, if you have any questions questions hit me up on Instagram @snookjam, and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! I liked the fish trip but the area is experiencing red tide at this time the captain found some good eater and put us on some fish. November 11, 2022 Tarpon Fishing St. Petersburg, Florida Keep submitting those reports and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! We found a bunch of trout too at the passes and the grass beds near passes. tarpon being hooked along the beaches in the morning as well. Capt. Look forward a tripletail while out there as well! The water is starting to clear up a bit, especially near the beaches and passes. Keep a jig rod on board for an occasional cobia cruising the beach as well. The fishing action has been hot! Offshore is a blast if conditions are right. Capt. Try a cut ladyfish or big dead sardine on the bottom. data-event-category="Navigation header guest". FISHING REPORT 8/27 - 9/2: Red tide conditions continue to the south of our area but things have cleared up here in Tampa Bay. FISHING REPORT 11/5 - 11/11 Kingfish season is in full swing with a bunch of tournaments going on locally. Capt. I expect by the last week of September the kings should really start ramping up into an October tournament season. Trolling jigs or chunk chumming around structures will bring them up. Wes Tallyn. First picture is Jack Williams with his personal best 41 redfish, then we have Steve Schneider with his personal best 29.5 mutton snapper. Most on the smaller side, but some nice ones up along the mangroves in the upper 30s. Speaking of June, on the 1st gag/black grouper season opens up. Offshore Hustler group fishing calendar. The morning and sunset hours are providing to be the best time of day to trigger the bites. With the opening of certain species seasons opening up, make sure youre aware of what the new rules are for each area you are in before putting a fish in the cooler. More fish are in our southern Tampa Bay Area but I expect them to move inland the next few weeks. Offshore the kingfish run is still flowing. So tailor your bait to the size of the fish. Were seeing a lot of snook returning heavily to the passes and beaches. Capt. Tight lines! Wes Tallyn. Thanks for all of the reports. Wes Tallyn. Wes Tallyn, FISHING REPORT: 6/21 - 6/27: Congrats to Michael Jenks for catching this awesome giant trevally in the Mentawai Islands last month and being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Your Fishing Guide to St. Pete/Clearwater For the pompano, try a Docs Jig or a short-tailed bucktail jig around bridge pilings and other structures. Wes Tallyn, FISHING REPORT: 3/15 - 3/21 Capt. Still some nice pompano on the beach. Its been a fun five years and I want to thank you all personally for all the reports and photos that have been submitted over the years. Offshore the kingfish are firing off and some bigger fish are showing up. Still some mangrove snapper mixed in as well in the same areas. Wes Tallyn. I recommend using a size 1 hook for best results and more hookups. Congrats to Ashton Griffin who caught this nice redfish on artificial this week near Indian Rocks Beach and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Offshore Im seeing reports of nice gags, snapper, and AJs. Get out there this week and send in some reports. Thanks for the reports. Offshore has been a little slow relatively speaking, but theres still a ton of fish to be found if you spend the time to chum or search out the fish. Snook are up along the mangroves and oyster bars, moving into their winter haunts. The sharks should start to show up in big numbers this week on the beaches and can make for some fun drag screaming action! Look for some nice Spanish mackerel also near the Skyway and the piers. Congrats to Bernadette Taylor for catching this nice gag grouper on the Skyway Bridge Fishing Pier and being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Congrats to Jon Perruquet for catching this big orange filefish near the Skyway Bridge last week and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Bay Area bridges are holding a ton of mangrove snapper and black drum right now so the bridges are definitely worth a check.This time of year is a good time to freshen up on the offshore regulations. Live pinfish are always the main go to but dead sardines will also do the trick. That, coupled with the fact that they are in full on breed mode can make it tough on the fish and dangerous at times. Offshore its kingfish time! 42099 Offshore St Pete 42022 USF TPA - Wind Only 42023 USF Wind Only 42003 208NM W Naples: Atlantic Stations Jacks and mackerel are cruising the bay following around schools of threadfin and bay anchovies. Normally you have to move spot to spot to hunt these fish down. Fiddler crabs and shrimp are landing those bait stealing sheepshead while chunks of blue crab and dead shrimp are getting the drum bite. Hopefully some warmer weather will get mixed in here in the coming weeks to really get the fish moving and hungry! Remember to continue submitting your fish photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com as always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam. Follow me on Instagram @snookjam for more content and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! Keep in mind, []. Capt. If youre going offshore, make sure you review the latest regulations. Some real nice reports of redfish in Tampa Bay. FISHING REPORT 4/23 - 4/29: Easing towards May and some time for beach fishing for snook and tarpon in our area. Get in our bean bag chair and enjoy the comfortable ride into the deep blue offshore! Sheepshead are all over canal docks right now. Follow me on Instagram @snookjam and @snook_jam_outdoors for more content and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! For bigger redfish look up in the shallow potholes on the grass beds early in the morning or late in the afternoon. The reports of sheepshead have been rolling in from all over Tampa Bay along with several reports of nice specks and some smaller redfish along docks. Casts up under any structure should find a few. FISHING REPORT 6/10 - 6/16 Its a great time to go fishing on the Florida Gulf Coast. Congrats to Cooper Rumble for catching this awesome sheepshead and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! FISHING REPORT: 7/26 - 8/1: Congrats to William Cunningham for bagging this smoker kingfish this week in about 90-feet of water and being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Id even check out those channel markers. Thanks for all of the photos and reports. On the grassbeds the snook and redfish are chewing and the bigger trout are beginning to show up. Most have been smaller fish but its still nice to see. Gag and black grouper close on January 1st so make sure you check all of your local regulations before heading out. A size 1 hook should be sufficient but dont be afraid to go smaller if the hook is strong enough or sharp enough to hook the toothy sheeps. As always feel free to contact me with any questions on Instagram and please follow me @snookjam and the hashtag #snookjam. Capt. Many times as a tropical system approaches and the barometer begins to drop the fish really begin chewing. Tripletail are still being caught in the 7-12 mile range on an markers or floating debris. Congrats to Landrah Brown for catching this sweet crevalle jack and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Capt. Capt. Sheepshead are still pretty prevalent at the Bay Area bridges with quite a few black drum to report as well. FISHING REPORT 3/12: Slow reports and photos trickling in due to red tide along beaches but there are some fish being caught. Capt. The focus offshore remains on kingfish and Spanish mackerel. Capt. Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned angler, something about this spot repeatedly, As November begins, inshore fishing action heats up in St. Pete. Still a good sheepshead bite but it will probably slow a bit as the water warms this week. Most pompano are being caught as bycatch and arent being targeted specifically. However, if youre looking to maximize, There is something extraordinary about tarpon fishing in Saint Petersburg, Florida. As always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com and keep those fish photos coming. Capt. Offshore its kingfish and a few wahoo stealing the show on flat lines and trolled plugs. Congrats to Dave Scheetz for a catch and release of this nice gag grouper at the Sand Key Bridge this week and for being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Big mangrove snapper and quite a few yellowtail snapper are being brought back to the dock with a few bonus lane snapper. St. Pete Offshore Experience in St. Petersburg 1/8 St. Pete Offshore Experience Starting at $700 | 4 - 9 Hours | Deep Sea, Nearshore | 6 People | Trip #3296 About Your Trip Go aboard Captain Greg's beautiful 32' Sabalo and see what fishing in St. Peter's is all about! Some big jacks are crashing on bait schools near the Egmont Shipping Channel and along the beaches. 1.) Capt Wes Tallyn. You can also follow him on Instagram: http://m.myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/recreational/hogfish/. Id say some smaller fish this year than previous years but more fish. Up north the tripletail are loaded up on the beach and are being caught all over the beach. Wes Tallyn. Expect them to begin their shift from shrimp and crabs to baitfish. Many gamefish are more active now, making them more likely to, As the weather cools down and the leaves change color, inshore fishing in St. Pete will still be there despite what some may think. Congrats to Kendall McIntosh for catching this redfish last week and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Wes Tallyn. Snook on the south PInellas beach continues to be non-existent except at the passes at night. Good luck out there and follow me on Instagram @snookjam with any questions and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! The snook fishing on both coasts has been productive as expected this time of year. Capt. Capt. Get the bait under the trees for bites. Take extra time to revive those beach fish right now because that water is really starting to heat up along the shallow beaches. Nice Fish, Aiden! The Misner Bridge is holding tons of them in the 12-14 range and some bigger ones here and there. selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Snook and redfish are feeding up near the mangrove areas, in the shallow water. St Petersburg Fishing Report INSHORE - Despite the wind anglers are still able to make it on the water during weather windows this week. Capt. FISHING REPORT: 8/23- 8/29: Congrats to Tanner Biernat for catching this 27 redfish off of a dock in St. Pete this week after starting Kindergarten and being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! FISHING REPORT 11/19 - 1125 The past week has produced some great fish along the beaches and bays. The fish have been about the same as the last two weeks. Im hear also about scamp crashing the party too from multiple sources. Congrats to Ryan Bond for catching this cool amberjack off of Caladesi Island this week and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! If youre looking at putting in at a boat ramp or beach, check the ownership of the beach. Wes. Tough conditions for fishing right now but if youre up to the effort with the heat and storms theres still fish to be found! A lot of rain in our area might stir up the water some but also should drop the temperature a bit which might help the bites and make the fish a bit more active. Offshore Fishing Charters St Pete, FL - Reel in Some Real Bruisers! Two-day sport season (mini-season) opens July 26-27. A few tuna and wahoo are also being caught. The kingfish are here but seem to be a bit further offshore this fall, probably as a result of red tide presence. Warm temps this past week and looks like that trend is going to continue. The dock lights near the passes are loaded up with snook and trout with certain lights holding some redfish or juvi tarpon. Redfish are concentrated in a few areas but with some effort you can find some cruising in the shallows. Get out there and get some fish! August is always solid for tripletail, so be ready and searching for them on buoys, floating debris, and pilings this time of year both in the bay and offshore. FISHING REPORT 6/19 - 6/25: Some solid tarpon action on the beach and around the Skyway Bridge. Starting to see some nice reports of red grouper in 45-75 of water and the AJs getting bigger the further you head offshore. A few tarpon are still being found but very spotty and a very nice influx of gag grouper close to shore has begun. Our offshore deep sea St Petersburg fishing charters are one of a kind! (727) 647-3783. Theres some good fishing going on in upper Tampa Bay and south near Venice or further south. Christopher Taylor from $350 1/15 2/15 3/15 More photos Imperial Sportfishing 5.0 St. Petersburg 3 mins from center It's really close! As one of the most popular sportfish in Florida, kingfish can be caught pretty much any time of year. Ahead of the storms and on the dropping barometer. Dont be fooled by the imitation, come out with the Best! Some good bycatches of yellowtail snapper and a few sailfish have been some nice surprises. Lots of little sharks are cruising the grass flats eating everything in their path. Let those baits drop down and work just above the bottom. Good luck out there and happy holidays! FISHING REPORT 10/2- 10/6 Well very sad for our neighbors down south. Ive seen fish caught on live bait as well as spoons and other artificial type baits. March is always a time to look for cobia on structures and cruising the flats behind stingrays. Offshore Fishing Report - Red Snapper - Tampa St. Pete FL 6/1/15 A few big schools as well as some singles and doubles following mullet schools. The new permit/license is free and for educational reasons. Some decent kings are being caught already inside Egmont Key and on the local piers. At night were seeing the snook around bridge lights and dock lights. The warm water has some of the fish off of the shallow flats and into deeper, cooler water. Congrats to 13-year old Kaleb Pate for catching this awesome gag right before the closure and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Offshore the fish are chewing. Snook and redfish are lining the mangrove edges and being caught on a mixed bag of artificial lures and live baits on higher tides. Offshore the kings are still here. Its even better when the fish are biting and the dolphin are jumping. Hey Gulfsters and welcome to legit Florida winter. 37 one morning 73 the next. Capt. Live shrimp and fiddler crabs are triggering the action. Congrats to Joseph Castellano Jr. for catching this awesome redfish near Go Fast! FISHING REPORT 6/4 - 6/10: Some great fishing going on in our area with just about everything biting. Hopefully it moves further from our coast to suck the remaining red tide out of our are but it remains to be seen. Capt. Also, dont forget to submit your fish photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! The flats are holding everything from big reds to bluefish. As always feel free to contact me with any questions on Instagram @snookjam and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! Again, check state, county, and city parks for openings and closures on boat ramps and open recreational areas. Wes Tallyn, FISHING REPORT: 3/8 - 3/14 As always feel free to follow me on Instagram @snookjam for more content and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! The snook have been a solid staple to target in the area. Redfish are along mangrove edges and docks. FISHING REPORT 8/5 - 8/11: Hot weather and hot fishing. Get just off the reef with as many fresh shrimp as possible for best results. Enough to make you cough and burn the nose/eyes a bit but not many dead fish. Congrats to Jeff Lange for getting this stud 38 redfish this week near Sarasota and being selected for the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! First of all the bait is not hindered by the weight of the swivel and can swim more naturally through the water. This is a, Although fishing can be enjoyed any time of year, there is something special about fall fishing in Saint Petersburg. This charter was something you dream about. Congrats to Rory Kasprzyk for catching his first solo redfish while fishing with Russ Kasprzyk this week and for being selected as the Gulfster Fish Photo of the Week! Further up in the bay, the snook and trout have been chewing well. Was very hot and red tide made the fishing tough, however the Captain and crew did everything possible and fish were caught. I usually recommend a 15lb leader and only enough weigh to be able to feel the fish start to swim off with the bait. As always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam. No minimum or maximum size limits. Capt. Wes Tallyn. Theres a bunch of sharks cruising the flats as well. Theres a good mixed bag right now under there! The South Shore and Gandy area have been holding a lot of reds. Offshore theres still a strong permit and amberjack bite on local reefs depending on the depth. Good luck out there and as always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam. As always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam also submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! Feel free to follow me on Instagram @snookjam for more content and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! The fish are eating shrimp and soft plastics on the grass beds and along the edges of mudflats in the deeper water. Lets protect this awesome fishery! Offsore Forecast - forecasts wind speed, direction, and wave height from 20-60 miles offshore. Offshore the gag and red snapper are stealing the show but theres also a few blackfin tuna and wahoo still around. Offshore its on for kingfish as the tournament season begins this week! Offshore Im hearing a lot about blackfin tuna this week from multiple sources. Also, dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on on the site! Sight casting schools and pairs of fish on the beach is my favorite way to target them but they can also be caught with live bait, free lined. Most of the fish are being caught on live bait. Live shrimp is always a great bait for them but slowed down soft baits will also get bites. Offshore its grouper and snapper that are steal the show but theres also a good shark bite and some Cobia. Capt. I think they follow the kingfish packs. Inshore a few bluefish and pompano are crushing baits on the canals around St. Pete Beach and Treasure Island along with small schools of jacks. Only issue we ran into was a ton of catfish on the flats and dock lights. Also, submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! Live shrimp or cut bait are a great choice this time of the year. Reds are schooled up, especially towards Sarasota, but are becoming more scattered once we reach Tampa. As always feel free to follow me on Instagram @snookjam for more content and dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site! Grouper season closed but the fish are still chewing around the Skyway and other structures. Its going to be a rough, nasty weekend with a cold front moving through our area. Dont forget to submit your photos to gulfsterreport@gmail.com and you too could be featured on the site. FISHING REPORT 6/17 - 6/23 Its hot out there and the snook bite has slowed a tiny bit with the fish likely in breeding mode right now. Congrats to Aaron Mobley and his friend Jada for catching this fire truck red grouper and African pompano off of Sarasota and being selected as dueling Gulfster Fish Photo(s) of the Week! , FISHING REPORT 12/25 - 12/31: Coldest temps of the year this weekend and its also the last chance for gags and black grouper before the closure on January 1st. Today however one spot did the trick. Some really nice snapper are being caught on the Bay Area bridges still. Good luck and keep the reports and pictures coming in to gulfsterreport@gmail.com or you can also contact me on Instagram @snookjam. Kingfish season is upon us and the tournament season is heating up. Thanks for reading and as always feel free to contact me with any questions via email wtallyn04@gmail.com or follow me on Instagram @snookjam. Big, fast moving baits will get the jacks fired up. Chum the fish up and use sand balls to wake up those big snapper if theyre running small. Snook, jacks, mackerel, and ladyfish are schooling up and hammering schools of bait at the passes. Try a large jig or buck tail. Capt. NOTE: Choose your knots carefully. Mixed in with the snook are some jacks, black drum, and speckled trout. Offshore the grouper and red snapper reports are still very steady with some bonus stud lane snapper adding to the meat haul. Regular season opens . Fresh St. Petersburg Fishing Reports Weather Forecast, St. Petersburg MONDAY 6/26 12kts 83 /76F Wind (kts) Waves (ft) Tide (ft) TUE 6/27 83 F 77 12kts WED 6/28 85 F 78 12kts THU 6/29 87 F 80 15kts FRI 6/30 86 F 77 13kts SAT 7/1 87 F 82 14kts SUN 7/2 86 F 83 12kts Fishing Seasons & Latest Fishing Photos June By now, Tarpon season is in full swing.
Boxed Thank You Cards, How Many Kids Does Jj The Boss Have, Articles S