Spanish Mackerel Bite is On!

Catching Spanish Mackerel Near Anna Maria Island On our latest Anna Maria Island Fishing Charter – Spanish Mackerel Invading the Flats Spanish Mackerel Bite is on! Spring fishing on the flats has been incredible lately as schools of Spanish mackerel have pushed onto the shallow grass flats and the bite is absolutely on fire. […]
How to Tie A Bowline Knot

Fast and Easy Way to Tie The Bowline Knot How to tie a bowline knot – I did a YouTube short video on how to tie a bowline knot, and it got over sixteen thousand views. So apparently people want to know how to tie this knot. The bowline knot is my favorite knot. It […]
Late Winter Snook Anna Maria Island

Late Winter Snook Fishing Near Anna Maria Island: A Guide by Captain Rachel Late Winter Snook Anna Maria Island – Winter on Florida’s Gulf Coast can be unpredictable — brisk mornings, calm sunny afternoons, and the occasional cold front sweeping down from the north. For snook fishing around Anna Maria Island, this time of year […]
How to Hook a Shrimp for Fishing

Simple Ways to Hook a Shrimp for Fishing Have you ever wondered how to hook a shrimp for fishing? This blog post includes a video to show you precisely how to hook a shrimp through the tail, head, or if you break the tail off. https://youtube.com/shorts/h4Wcte9omPs One great thing about fishing with shrimp – everything […]
Catching 30 Inch Redfish Anna Maria Island

Catching Giant Redfish on a Fishing Charter Near Anna Maria Island Florida Now is a great time of year to catch giant Redfish near Anna Maria Island. Check out my client catching a 30 inch Redfish during his Anna Maria Island Fishing Charter booked with Captain Rachel. https://youtube.com/shorts/EnMzq0ay1ak?si=Ch480BPu4ZmK-51j Want to Catch Some Big Redfish? Are […]
Catching Snook Near Anna Maria Island

Catching Snook Near Anna Maria Island – Snook fishing can change day by day as Florida shifts from fall into winter, especially during December when temperatures vary wildly between cold fronts and warm spells. Snook are highly temperature-sensitive, and even small fluctuations can completely alter their feeding behavior. As water cools, their metabolism slows, making […]
Catching Winter Redfish in Bradenton Florida

Why Winter Redfish Shine In Bradenton Catching Winter Redfish in Bradenton Florida – When most visitors think of Florida fishing charters, they picture warm summer mornings and glass‑calm flats, but winter offers a different kind of opportunity for redfish in Sarasota–Bradenton. Cooler water thins out the crowds on the water while concentrating fish into specific […]
Winter Fishing Anna Maria Island for Spotted Sea Trout

Catching Spotted Sea Trout off Anna Maria Island, Florida:A Local Captain’s Guide Winter fishing Anna Maria Island for Spotted Sea Trout When the Gulf waters around Anna Maria Island begin to cool, many fish species head for deeper, warmer waters. But one inshore favorite—the spotted sea trout, also known as the speckled trout—comes alive just […]
Fishing Anna Maria Island After a Cold Front

You Can Catch A Lot of Fish After a Cold Front Fishing Anna Maria Island After a Fall Cold Front: Why It Gets Tough and Where the Fish Go If you’ve spent any amount of time fishing in the fall, you’ve probably experienced this scenario: one day you’re on the fish, everything is firing, and […]
Catching Hogfish Snapper Near Anna Maria Island

Hogfish Snapper Charters Anna Maria Island Florida Fall is a great time to catch Hogfish Snapper near Anna Maria Island. As the Gulf waters around Anna Maria Island begin to cool in late fall, offshore anglers know it’s time to focus on one of Florida’s most distinctive and delicious catches—the Hogfish Snapper. Known for […]
Is Fall A Good Time to Catch Fish Near Anna Maria Island

Fall is a Great Time to Catch Fish Around Anna Maria Island Is fall a good time to catch fish near Anna Maria Island Florida? The short answer is, yes it is. In fact, it is one of the best times of year to book a fishing charter. As the water cools in the shallows, […]
Catching Redfish on Anna Maria Island

A Guide to Catching Redfish on Anna Maria Island – What You Should know. Catching Redfish on Anna Maria Island – If you’re searching for the perfect fishing charter in Anna Maria Island, FL, few experiences compare to chasing redfish in the shallow, emerald waters that surround this Gulf Coast gem. Known for their copper-bronze […]