What Fish are Biting now in the Tampa Bay Area?
Most anglers go for the “Big Three” – Tarpon, Redfish, and Snook.
Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico have a large variety of different species of fish.
The waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico offer an exciting tapestry of fishing opportunities throughout the year, with varying species appearing based on seasonal changes.
In early spring, as temperatures rise, anglers can target Snook and Redfish.
April to July are the best months for hooking hefty Trout, up to 8 lbs.
May–June–July is prime Tarpon migration season, with fish averaging 70–130 lbs. – Book in advance your Tarpon Fishing Charter Today.
Summer months bring an abundance of Tarpon and the thrill of battling Kingfish, Snapper, and Grouper inshore.
August is the peak Tarpon season, along with bull Redfish, Trout, Snappers, Mackerels, Sharks, and Dorados.
March–October is Redfish season when they are seen in shallow waters
Fall months, the return of migratory species sets the stage for exceptional catches, including vibrant Snappers and hungry Mackerels.
All year round. enjoy favorites like Redfish (Red Drum), Mangrove Snapper, Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish, Pinfish, and Saltwater Catfish.