Fishing Reports

Local Tides, Tactics, and Trip Ideas
Dec
09

When you book Skinny Water Charters, you’re not just hiring a boat—you’re hiring a true Clearwater fishing guide. Captain Craig has spent decades studying the waters of Tampa Bay, knowing exactly where and when the fish are biting. That expertise is


When you book Skinny Water Charters, you’re not just hiring a boat—you’re hiring a true Clearwater fishing guide. Captain Craig has spent decades studying the waters of Tampa Bay, knowing exactly where and when the fish are biting. That expertise is what makes each charter unforgettable. Visit skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626 to reserve your trip today. #ClearwaterFishing #CharterFishing #TampaBayFishing #FishingTrip #SkinnyWaterCharters


Dec
03

Skinny Water Charters isn’t just another fishing charter—it’s the result of Captain Craig’s lifelong devotion to Clearwater’s waters. His journey from young angler to IGFA-certified guide is woven into every trip. Experience that legacy yourself. Vis


Skinny Water Charters isn’t just another fishing charter—it’s the result of Captain Craig’s lifelong devotion to Clearwater’s waters. His journey from young angler to IGFA-certified guide is woven into every trip. Experience that legacy yourself. Visit skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626 to book today. #FishingGuide #ClearwaterCharters #TampaBayFishing #FishingTrip #SkinnyWaterCharters


Nov
29

Whether it’s a solo adventure, a day with friends, or a family outing, Skinny Water Charters makes it memorable. Clearwater’s waters are filled with opportunity, and Captain Craig ensures you’re ready for every bite. It’s more than fishing—it’s an ex


Whether it’s a solo adventure, a day with friends, or a family outing, Skinny Water Charters makes it memorable. Clearwater’s waters are filled with opportunity, and Captain Craig ensures you’re ready for every bite. It’s more than fishing—it’s an experience. Call (727) 204-9626 or visit skinnywatercharters.com to book. #ClearwaterFishing #FishingTrip #FishingFun #FishingGuide #SkinnyWaterCharters


Nov
17

A Clearwater fishing trip should feel exciting, educational, and rewarding—and that’s exactly what Skinny Water Charters delivers. Captain Craig not only puts you on the fish but also teaches you the techniques and stories behind them. It’s a day you


A Clearwater fishing trip should feel exciting, educational, and rewarding—and that’s exactly what Skinny Water Charters delivers. Captain Craig not only puts you on the fish but also teaches you the techniques and stories behind them. It’s a day you’ll remember long after the lines are in. Book today at skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626. #FishingLife #ClearwaterCharters #FishingAdventure #SaltwaterFishing #SkinnyWaterCharters


Nov
13

Captain Craig’s story begins with the Indian Rocks Beach pier, where seasoned anglers shared their secrets with a young boy eager to learn. That passion has never faded and has carried him through decades of fishing experience. Now, you can benefit f


Captain Craig’s story begins with the Indian Rocks Beach pier, where seasoned anglers shared their secrets with a young boy eager to learn. That passion has never faded and has carried him through decades of fishing experience. Now, you can benefit from his lifelong dedication on your own fishing adventure. Call (727) 204-9626 or visit skinnywatercharters.com to reserve your charter. #ClearwaterFishing #FishingCharter #TampaBayFishing #FishingLife #SkinnyWaterCharters


Oct
30

For the ultimate Clearwater fishing experience, trust Skinny Water Charters. With years of experience, world-record credentials, and a love for the water, Captain Craig makes each charter a one-of-a-kind adventure. Discover why anglers keep coming ba


For the ultimate Clearwater fishing experience, trust Skinny Water Charters. With years of experience, world-record credentials, and a love for the water, Captain Craig makes each charter a one-of-a-kind adventure. Discover why anglers keep coming back year after year. Visit skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626 today. #FishingAdventure #ClearwaterCharters #FloridaFishing #FishingTrip #SkinnyWaterCharters


Oct
20

Few captains can say they’ve lived and breathed fishing their whole lives, but Captain Craig can. From hurricane-loss lessons to mastering light tackle sport fishing, every part of his journey adds to your charter experience. Trust your next Clearwat


Few captains can say they’ve lived and breathed fishing their whole lives, but Captain Craig can. From hurricane-loss lessons to mastering light tackle sport fishing, every part of his journey adds to your charter experience. Trust your next Clearwater adventure to someone who’s made fishing his life. Visit skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626. #FishingGuide #ClearwaterCharters #FishingAdventure #SaltwaterFishing #SkinnyWaterCharters


Oct
20

With Skinny Water Charters, you don’t just fish Clearwater—you experience it like a local. Captain Craig knows every flat, every tide, and every trick the fish play. That knowledge transforms a regular day into something special. Call (727) 204-9626


With Skinny Water Charters, you don’t just fish Clearwater—you experience it like a local. Captain Craig knows every flat, every tide, and every trick the fish play. That knowledge transforms a regular day into something special. Call (727) 204-9626 or visit skinnywatercharters.com to book. #ClearwaterFishing #FishingAdventure #FloridaFishing #FishingTrip #SkinnyWaterCharters


Oct
16

October and November brings lots of species to target.


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With water temperatures in the low 80s and a new influx of bait, Spanish Mackerel have shown up and huge numbers from John’s Pass to Clearwater Beach, which means the Kingfish aren’t far behind. There are many sharks in with the mackerel as well.



Redfish have moved to their usual spots like the points of islands around oyster bars and on the shoreline. The most important thing is seeing Mullet in these areas. As they are feeding on the algae it stirs up little shrimp and crabs, the Redfish follow behind, as well as Snook and Speckled Trout. Speckled trout have been in 2 to 5 ft of water. Scaled sardines are your best bet for bait, but if you are more into artificial, MirrOlure,...


Oct
15

Fishing has been more than a career for Captain Craig—it’s been his way of life. From commercial fishing vessels to record-breaking flats fishing, his journey has shaped the Skinny Water Charters experience. Step on board and fish with a guide who tr


Fishing has been more than a career for Captain Craig—it’s been his way of life. From commercial fishing vessels to record-breaking flats fishing, his journey has shaped the Skinny Water Charters experience. Step on board and fish with a guide who truly lives the sport. Visit skinnywatercharters.com or call (727) 204-9626 today. #FishingLife #ClearwaterCharters #FishingAdventure #SaltwaterFishing #SkinnyWaterCharters


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