Fishing Reports by Capt. Mike Locklear

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - HOMOSASSA TARPON FEVER When I hear the sound of whipporwill before I go to bed at night, that tells me that the arrival of the mighty silver king ‘megalopacus atalanticus” is upon us. Migratory schools of giant tarpon make their way to Homosassa’ more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Homosassa Mercury Dealer Takes Off to Go Fishing Fishing the Homosassa flats has been close to perfect. I was fortunate enough to take out my Mercury Motor outboard dealer, Skip Turvaville of Gulf Coast Marine in Homosassa. His cousin, Jimmy Tur more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - April 5-10, 2002 Folks, things have just too busy for me to post fish reports. I can think of plenty of excuses, but I don't want to lie about it. When you fish 6 days and rest one, there just isn't much time to feel like getting on the computer. more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Fishing could not be better now as the weather is so nice this week. Clear blue skies and gentle breezes with low humidity make for a super day out on the water. However, the weather was not so nice during the latter part of February through the more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - When I am not fishing regularly, I like to go to fishing shows and learn from the best available and to discover new products. Booking a trip or two to is a motive as well as rekindling old friendships. Making new contacts is always a plus in our b more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Yesterday was picture perfect on the Homosassa, Florida flat. The air was cool and a jacket was required. But sunny blue skies and calm seas put us in a serene mood. We were in pursuit of a meal fish, something we could throw in the fry pan. Sinc more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - The Homosassa flats were fairly active as the water temperature rose to 66 degrees from a chilly 56 at the beginning of the day. This little warm up triggered some feeding. The tides were barely high enough to navigate the Flatfisher 1. This 23 f more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Warmer weather has brought up our water temperature to 70 degrees on the Homosassa flats. Redfish are beginning to eat with tides slightly better than weeks before. Pompano are starting to bite early this year. Trout have been very plentiful. Ang more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Bill Fehn of Chattanooga and his fiancée, Debbie checked out of Tennessee and headed for Homosassa to get a sunburn and catch some fish. Bill has been fishing with me for 10 years now, always fishing in January. Every time he catches fish. Sometim more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Catching fish during the Winter season can be a challenge. Fortunately, our winter season is usually short lived lasting between 2 to 3 months. With that being said, the reality is just a few weeks within that period we feel the cold air. Most tim more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa