Jan 19, 2023 | Captain Craig Lahr, Clearwater Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Trout Fishing
Now that it’s been about 4 weeks since the arctic cold fronts in clearwater FL area. Redfish have finally started to feed. With extreme low water, the Reds have been tailing in potholes where the water is a few inches deeper. Live bait or soft plastic shrimp in...
Jan 11, 2023 | Captain Craig Lahr, Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing
Since the hard freeze of November Inshore fishing has been slow with with chilled water temps from fronts un December and January. Trout fishing from Indian Rocks Beach to Clearwater north to Dunedin is usually a guarantee but it has taken till just recently for a...
Dec 22, 2022 | Best Charter Clearwater, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Inshore Fishing
With the coldest air coming Christmas Eve day of 40° as high temperature and 20 to 30° low temperatures for the next 4 days is going to create some tough fishing conditions. With all the new fishing charter businesses that opened in 2020 during Covid and being young...
Dec 15, 2022 | Captain Craig Lahr, Clearwater Fishing, Fishing Guide, Fishing Report & Forecast
Spotted sea trout are starting to push into the clearwater to St. Joseph Sound region. Mild temperatures have delayed their full migration, as it has in years past. Typically, multiple cold fronts that keep the water temperatures lower, will usher in more of the...
Nov 6, 2022 | Clearwater Fishing, Fishing Guide, Inshore Fishing
Since the weather keeps fluctuating. Most of the fish have been scattered, but are of good quality. We have been encountering. Redfish, Trout and snook on the flats, but the tide and area has been crucial. Cut bat and small pinfish are working well. Artificials have...
Oct 23, 2022 | Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Fishing Guide, Indian Rocks Beach IRB, Inshore Fishing
The water has cooled down with the recent fronts in the Clearwater/Stpete FL. Bait has been plentiful, with scaled sardines, thread-fin, shad, lady-fish and blue runners. This has started the near shore to explode with Spanish Mackerel, and their big brother, the King...
Oct 9, 2022 | Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Uncategorized
With hurricane Ian gone and bringing lots of rough water and weather and a few cool fronts that have dropped our water temperatures has brought wide variety of species. There are multiple fish species to target from of Indian rocks to clearwater beaches, to the...
Aug 5, 2022 | Best Bait To Use, Best Charter Clearwater, Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Fishing Report & Forecast, Flats Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Red Fishing, Skinny Water Charters, Snook, Summer fishing, Tampa Bay Fishing, Tarpon
From Indian Rocks to Clearwater, August and September can be challenging months to fish. Snook spread out in the the backwaters, passes, and spill ways. The early morning and late afternoon have produced fish from 5 to 12lb but there is always that chance of a 40in....
Jun 26, 2022 | Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Flats Fishing, Red Fishing, Snook, Tarpon
With our recent hot temperatures and water temps hovering at 90* in the Gulf, and mid 90’s on the flats in clearwater, you’d think fishing would be slow. But on the contrary, fishing is just as hot as the weather. Tarpon have been my mainstay. Whether...
Jun 14, 2022 | Captain Craig Lahr, Clearwater Fishing, Clearwater Inshore Fishing, Fishing Report & Forecast, Flats Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Red Fishing, Snook, Summer fishing, Tampa Bay Fishing, Trout Fishing
Summer is here and with it the main three targets of anglers coming to this area are all here. Tarpon, Redfish, and Snook are all actively feeding in the region. Now is the time to catch all of these trophies. The Tarpon have shown up as is the norm for this time of...