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Summer Fishing Heating Up: Tampa Bay – Pinellas Fishing Report

Posted on April 1, 2026
Summer fishing is heating up across Tampa Bay! Inshore, Snook are stacked around mangroves and seawalls, while Redfish are showing up in great numbers near Weedon Island and Fort De Soto. Nearshore, Tarpon are the stars of the show moving north along the beaches. Whether you’re chasing “gator” trout on the flats or Spanish mackerel near the Skyway, the action is steady and the bites are aggressive…

Maverick 22' Pathfinder 2200

Captain Charlie Howell runs a Maverick 22' Pathfinder 2200 Tournament Edition, powered by a 200HP Yamaha engine, reaching speeds of up to 55 knots.

Specification Details
Boat Type Motorboat (Engine-Powered)
Boat Guest Capacity 6
Boat Length 22
Manufacturer Name Maverick Pathfinder 2200
Model Year 2005
Number of Engines 1
Horsepower per Engine 200
Maximum Cruising Speed 55