Shallow Water Fishing
Thanks for discovering the home of Quiet Waters, a specialized flats fishing guide service based out of Sarasota, Florida. If your interest or passion involves the finer things like fly fishing or using light tackle with artificial baits to target inshore fish, then this may be the shallow water guided experience you are seeking.
The shallow flats and clear water around Sarasota offer unique opportunities for serious anglers during the day. Snook, redfish, and seatrout are the main inshore gamefish we target on the flats. In Sarasota, tarpon are a great option for much of the year. Quiet Waters offers a variety of sight fishing trips in shallow water that are specifically designed for anglers that love to hunt fish.
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Fishing Blog Posts

Crustacean Redfish Fly
When you’re sight fishing redfish in the clear water of West Central and Southwest Florida, you’re forced to continuously refine your game. Our redfish are heavily pressured and when you combine that with clear water, our fish can get fairly sketched out at times....

Cold Weather Sight Fishing
Above: Reds crawling through skinny water on a cold morning (center of picture) Mother nature has a conveyor belt of cold fronts aimed at Florida. Sight fishing for redfish in shallow water has been a solid option on cold mornings. The reds have been skinny and, for...