Fishing Reports by Capt. Butch Rickey

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

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 6/16/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey After marking this week off my calendar for vacation, then finding late that I had the wrong week marked, it was impossible to fill it on short notice. As a result, I only ran two trips. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE 2, 2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey My work week was shortened to three days by the Memorial Day holiday, and a no-show. The first day back at work was a very tough one. Tom McFadden, and his four year old son Jake, and more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 5, 2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey The week began on a sour note with bad weather, and ended on a tragic note with the sinking of BarHopp'R I. That's right! Read on. Monday belonged to Dave and Anne Kerschner, more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/7/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey With Monday as a scheduled day off, and Friday canceled by the customer, I fished a three day abbreviated week. Here's how it went. Tuesday morning I met Rick Stobbelaar, and h more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 3/24/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey I took Monday of this week off to recover from the Sebring 12 Hour race, but had the rest of the week booked. But the weather reared it's ugly head again and gave us gusts to 32 MP more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 2/17/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey Well, we’ve gone from and extended period of extreme low temperatures to an extended period of extreme high temperatures. We’ve been well above average for a couple of weeks, now, more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEKS ENDING 2/3 AND 2/10/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey Because it's been very slow, and I only ran one trip during the week of February 3, I decided to just do a consolidated report for the two weeks ending February 10, 2001. That tri more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 1/27/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey The fishing week began in typical fashion, with the approach of another cold front and windy, drizzly weather. Dennis McKeever, of Mt. Ephriam, New Jersey, and his sons Shawn and Ryan, wer more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/23/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another week of unseasonably cold weather by Florida standards. I did manage to fish Monday and Friday, but through the middle of the week, it was just too cold and blowin to fish. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound