Fishing Reports by Capt. Andy Boyette

Tarpon Fishing Continues - Tarpon have continued well into July with the only variable being the weather. Heavy rains that backed up in Charlotte Harbor made tide changes and currents more difficult to predict. The tarpon fishing becomes very tidal at this time of the year wit more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Another Great Tarpon Season - Tarpon Fishing has continued to be good in Boca Grande. However the pattern has been different than years past. The tarpon have staged in slightly different areas and established different lanes of movement. This pattern has caused confusion among so more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Tarpon! Tarpon! Tarpon! - Tarpon Fishing is in full swing with large numbers of tarpon available across the entire Boca Grande area. Charlotte Harbor is playing host to several nice schools, as is Pine Island Sound. The little passes Captiva, Redfish, and Gasprillia are also more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Tarpon Fishing Is On Fire - Tarpon fishing is on fire, I have been tarpon fishing now for over 3 weeks with good numbers of fish early in the month of April. The harbor bite went off first and myself and Capt Scott Hughes enjoyed a nice school of tarpon ranging from about 120lb more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Tarpon Fishing Looking Good - Over the last few days Tarpon have began showing up in Boca Grande Pass in fishable numbers. The threadfin herring have started filling the harbor, and as long as the weather holds fishing for these giants will become more steady. Last week we experi more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Pine Island Sound and The Pass - Prior to the cold front that past by first of the week where temps dropped into the 40s Pine Island Sound was stating to show some decent action with Snook and Trout with the occasional Redfish. Bait fish was making a good showing but unlike the past more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Florida Fishing Report Tarpon Fishing - Fishing in the area continues to improve as spring patterns continue. A large bait population is centered in the middle of the Charlotte Harbor, with that bait arriving Tarpon will not be far behind. I have been steady booking tarpon fishing trips wi more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Snook Season - I mistakenly gave a report that gave the wrong information. Since most of my charters are catch and release, and I personally only kept two snook all of 2007 on my boat, charters included, it seems I have forgotten the change in the law. Since th more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Pine Island And Charlotte Harbor Spring like weather patterns continue, with the mildest winter I can remember in recent history. Red fish fishing is not as good as it should be with reds being a hit or miss, however big redfish are showing in the more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Pine Island Fishing Report The New Year and winter arrived at the same time with mid 20 degree low temps and highs only in the 50’s. Water temptures fell quickly by more than 15-20 degrees in less than 24 hours. There where numerous areas that sno more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande