Homosassa Fishing Reports

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Warmer Than Normal January Makes Fish Feed On January 9, Ed Luttrell of Missouri loaded up his brother Tim and son Brad and made the 15-hour drive straight through. Ed came down to check on his Uncle Jim. The Uncle was fine and he called me to b more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Animal Vets Enjoy A day In Chaz Yesterday, I guided Kevin Reeves of Tampa and Jimmy Farr of Land O’Lakes and fellow animal vet, Rich of Ohio State fished 6 hours in between the fronts yesterday. I tried to find an old Gator fan to beat up ole Rich more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - A-1 Homosassa Fishing Guide Offers Equipment Use Tips This past week trout fishing has been very good on the Homosassa Bay flats in 4 to 6 feet of water over the kelp grass beds. We have been casting soft plastics made by Bass Assassin in colors more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Berkley Gulp Vs. Live Bait Because of the rage over Berkley Gulp I needed to convince myself that this artificial bait outfishes live shrimp as advertised on every package. I heard of stories from a reliable source of bait shops north of Homos more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - The Best Fishermens' Catch Because I know most of you check my site on Mondays I write. Inshore fishing has been excellent. Off shore is very good now as well. Just yesterday, a classic day of catching dozens small to slot sized reds was enjoy more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - A Thank You To All I want to thank my clients who fished with me the past month or so and those who have been regulars over the years. Without repeat business, a fishing guide would not be successful. So, I do appreciate your business both past more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Capt. Mike Returns To New Boat Howdy y’all! I have been out west and away from this dad-burn computer, thank God. Homosassa redfishing has been hot as of lately. Matthew Boren and wife had some great rod bending action with lots of nice bulls up more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Sometimes You Just Don't Know By Ben Baumgardner While fly-fishing north Florida waters this past week my guide, Mike Locklear of Homosassa, Florida and I tried to size up the day as to whether or not go out for tarpon. It was spitting rain at more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Summer Means Family Fishing Fun Celebrate National Kids Fishing Month in June! On the Homosassa flats & Citrus County waters there are numerous opportunities to catch salt water fish. Sharks such as bonnet head, black-tip and spinner have shown more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - The first week of May brought us some March winds and not many tarpon as I expected. Seems there is a pattern to the Homosassa poons resisting their normal grounds out on the flats so attention was turned to provide action the good old fashion way. more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa