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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Tampa Bay

Florida, United States

4.6· 13143 catches

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Red drum

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Black drum

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Sheepshead

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Sheepshead

20 in · 4 lb 2 oz

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Sheepshead

21 in · 6 lb

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Sheepshead

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Red drum

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Spotted gar

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Atlantic croaker

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Atlantic croaker

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General info

Tampa Bay is a part of an ocean located in Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Common snook, Red drum, and Spotted seatrout.

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Location

27°46′32.3″N 82°31′51.7″W
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Reviews of Tampa Bay

4.6
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a great place

catch many different types of fish. go out and relax swim a little bit of everything in the bay. many boat ramp options.

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Cities nearby

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8.1 miles away

Ruskin

8.3 miles away

St. Petersburg

8.3 miles away

Lealman

9.9 miles away

Gibsonton

10.1 miles away

Gulfport

11.1 miles away

Sun City Center

11.4 miles away

Pinellas Park

12.2 miles away

West Lealman

13.0 miles away

Palm River-Clair Mel

13.8 miles away

Riverview

14.3 miles away

Tampa

16.0 miles away

Town 'n' Country

16.5 miles away

Egypt Lake-Leto

16.8 miles away

Palmetto

17.5 miles away

Bloomingdale

17.9 miles away

Brandon

18.0 miles away

East Lake-Orient Park

18.3 miles away

Bradenton

19.9 miles away

Fish Hawk

19.9 miles away

Mango

20.2 miles away

Temple Terrace

20.8 miles away

Valrico

20.9 miles away

Thonotosassa

23.8 miles away

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FAQ about Tampa Bay fishing

Tampa Bay is a part of an ocean located in Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
27°46′32.3″N 82°31′51.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Tampa Bay by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Tampa Bay are:
  • Common snook - 1133 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 845 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Spotted seatrout - 678 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Tampa Bay fishing reports are:
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