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Capt. George Hastick has been putting his anglers on a mix of trout, reds and a few snook, with reds like this one being found under docks and in the shade of mangroves. Live sardines and cut pinfish have been good bait choices.

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

Hot bay water pushes anglers to shade, night bite

July 14, 2026

Capt. George Hastick has been putting his anglers on snook like this one with regularity. He’s fishing flooded mangroves and docks along the Pinellas side of the bay using live sardines. The bite is on when the current is flowing, as the fish turn off when the tides go slack.

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

Very hot days, very hot water signal the ‘dog days’ are upon us

July 7, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

If you can handle the heat, snapper are biting

June 30, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

Mangrove snapper bite turns on in Tampa Bay

June 23, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

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June 16, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

Trout, redfish, snook are all biting

June 2, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report

Redfish, snook bite continues to be solid

May 26, 2026

Carrollwood | Westchase | Citrus Park

The Tampa Bay Fishin’ Report: Anglers having good luck with trout and snook

May 13, 2026

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