Post-Christmas Bottom Fishing Update

Captain Griffin from Slot Machine Fishing Charters shares the latest from Tampa Bay and the Skyway area. With good weather and hungry fish, it’s time to load up on live bait and hit the water this weekend!

Q&A: Key Takeaways from Today’s Report

Q: What’s the plan for fishing today?
A: Heading out a couple miles offshore for bottom fishing action.

Q: What fish species are biting right now?
A: Expect mangrove snapper, sheepshead, lots of grunts, and possibly hogfish if conditions allow. All great eating fish!

Q: What’s the best bait to use?
A: Live shrimp is the top choice—proven for these bottom dwellers.

Q: Where can I get fresh live bait near me this weekend?
A: Skyway Tackle is fully stocked with all the shrimp you need. Stop by and gear up!

Q: Any tips for the weekend after Christmas?
A: Waters should be productive—grab your bait early and enjoy the post-holiday bite. Hope everyone had a great Christmas!

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