Fishing Reports by Capt. Butch Rickey

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - CONSOLIDATED REPORT FOR THE WEEKS OF 2/9 AND 2/16/2002 by Capt. Butch Rickey The week ending February 9th was pretty much a blowout with lots of wind and some rainy weather. I managed to get in one trip with my good fishing buddy Dr. John Hitt, an more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 2/2/2002 by Capt. Butch Rickey I had a couple of great trips at the end of the week. There is plenty of bait, snook, and trout to catch. On Thursday, Diane Bogenrieder was back to try her hand at snook fishing. She'd more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 1-26-2002 by Capt. Butch Rickey I did three trips this week, and the pothole fishing for big trout was just fantastic. The first trip was with Brenda Alfrey, of San Carlos Park. It was her first BarHopp'R trip, and h more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEKS ENDING 12/8 AND 12/15/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey December is normally one of my two slow months of the years during good times. This December is stacking up to be really slow. I had three trips to report on during the week of more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/01/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey There are only two trips to report on for the week. We (I) at least, are entering the slow period that always come before and right after Christmas. Things aren't back to normal, yet, an more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/17/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey There were four trips on the books for the week, but a cancellation left me with only three to talk about. After getting a clean bill of health from my dermatologist on Monday, I was ready more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/10/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey We began the week with hurricane Michele to our south, and although she turned east as she came across Cuba, she still gave us plenty of wind. I was to fish with Dave Calverley, and his more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 10/6/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey There are three trips to talk about this week. The first trip was a short fun trip with my good buddy Butch Boteler. He had been on a great snook bite the day before, and wanted to more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEKS ENDING 9/1 AND 9/8/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey With business way off from past years, there's not much to report. September is shaping up to be a disaster, just as August was. I did get out on Monday of the first week with my more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEKS ENDING 8/4 AND 8/11/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey Weather was once again a major factor in fishing the first week, as tropical storm Barry made his presence known with lots of rain and storms. I had three trips on the books for the w more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound