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Just Reel Fishing Charters of Anna Maria Florida offers premier inshore and nearshore live bait charters expertly guided by Capt. Danny Stasny.

Fishing Report June 4, 2025

Anna Maria Island Fishing Report June 4, 2025 Just Reel Fishing Charters Beat the heat for comfort and hookups With water temperatures hovering in the upper 80s in the Gulf of Mexico and up to 90 degrees on the shallow flats in the inshore waters, you can bet planning on getting out on the water […]

Fishing Report May 28, 2025

Anna Maria Island Fishing Report May 28, 2025 Just Reel Fishing Charters Hot fishing action inshore, offshore despite the heat Despite the heat Anna Maria Island anglers have many options when getting out to do some fishing.  Offshore action in the Gulf of Mexico is proving to be good for bottom fishing for grouper and […]

Fishing Report May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025 Anna Maria Island Fishing Report Fishing inshore, offshore heats up as end of month nears Just Reel Fishing Charters Fishing is really heating up around Anna Maria Island as inshore and offshore are producing great catches and measurable experiences.  Fishing offshore in the Gulf of Mexico for red grouper is as good […]

Fishing Report May 12, 2025

May 12, 2025 Fishing Report Just Reel Fishing Charters Anglers infected with fishing fever of pandemic proportions A new pandemic is spreading rapidly across the small, sleepy barrier island called Anna Maria and is expected to have a duration of at least two months with a projected spike in cases during the time period of […]

Fishing Report March 26, 2025

More wind, cloudy water conditions create obstacles for anglers With more windy days than calm days in March so far, Anna Maria Island anglers will take what they can get in order to have a day of fishing.  With the combination of cold fronts and variable winds of 20-plus m.p.h. on many days, anglers are […]

Fishing Report May 15, 2024

Fishing Anna Maria May 15, 2024 Plenty of species to target while waiting for full swing tarpon season near Anna Maria As Anna Maria Island anglers anticipate tarpon season, they’re finding themselves with some idle time on their hands while they wait for the mass numbers of fish which have yet to make an appearance.  […]

Fishing Report May 1, 2024

Cooler weather causes extended springtime bite Anna Maria Island anglers have be anxiously awaiting the month of May. Cooler than normal temperatures are keeping the springtime bite extended longer than normal.  Fishing nearshore structure is proving to be the best bite. Migratory fish such as kingfish, bonita and Spanish mackerel are available.  With waters hovering […]

Fishing Report April 24, 2024

Calm conditions allows anglers to migrate to Gulf for hookups With the winds finally subsiding, Anna Maria Island anglers are finding themselves venturing into the Gulf of Mexico to take advantage of the calm crystal clear waters. Fishing ledges, reefs and wrecks are good places to start as most species of fish gravitate toward these […]

Fishing Report August 30, 2023

Mangrove snapper invade inshore, offshore waters With hordes of mangrove snapper invading the inshore and nearshore waters surrounding Anna Maria Island, you can bet most anglers are bringing home limits of the tasty fish. Fishing in the passes during the slower stages of the tide works well to achieve your limit of 5 fish per […]

Fishing Report August 23, 2023

Keep an eye on the radar, frequent storms popping up Anna Maria Island anglers are seeking shelter now that we are finally starting to see the frequent thunderstorms and rain showers that are typical this time of year.  With these storms are opportunities for strong gusts of wind, torrential rain, and most importantly lightning.  The […]