Fishing Reports by Capt. Andy Boyette

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Almost Winter Wintertime is fast approaching and water temps are falling, which means its time to change your game plan. Florida winters no matter how mild they seem still affect fishing. The tides are at there lowest, which means some areas may b more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Fall Fishing Approaching fronts mean lower than normal water in the area, which translates to tails, red fish tails. This is the best time of year for sight fishing reds in shallow water, and to practice casting, stalking, and most importantly loc more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - King Fling King Fish are in full swing and large numbers of fish can be encountered as the head south for the winter. My favorite tactic is to catch a live well full of live bait anchor up on some near shore structure and chum the fish to you with more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Fall Approach Fall patterns are falling into place as fish get set for the approaching winter. Redfish schools can be found through out the harbor. Snook are all but done spawning and are starting to migrate back to the creeks, rivers and backcoun more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Hot Summer Bite Summer Tarpon Fishing is continuing in the upper harbor with good numbers of fish to be caught, early in the morning is best. Live threadfins under a float drifted through the area will produce. Avoid running through the area with more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Tarpon Tarpon Tarpon!!!! Tarpon Fishing is in full swing. The Harbor is stacked with good numbers of fish easily caught with threadfin hearing under a float. Drift through the area then move slowly back up wind or current. Make wide swings when mo more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Spoing Fishing With the exception of a few cool mornings March is ringing in spring and the water temps are on the rise. There is a good amount of bait showing up and the snook are moving out of the rivers and will be in full force on the flats. S more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Trout fishing continues to be good with plenty of 20+ inch fish to be had. Most of the trout we have found have been grouped together in pot holes on low tides. Jerk baits have gotten more fish to the boat than shrimp. 1/8 ounce jig bounced will get more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Low Tide Affair Fishing over the past few weeks in our area has been a low tide affair. With negetive tides for the morning start it will give you an opportunity to locate productive pot holes as well as productive bars. Where water flow and deep more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Winter Already With the first cold front that passed and the shorter days the water temps are climbing down and snook know to fatten up for the winter when during cold fronts they will lay up for days with out eating. Snook are being taken in good more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande