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2013-05-28
10:34 AM
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Good Fishing From The Sanibel Causeway - Week Ending 4/20/13.........
The week started on Sunday morning with a very windy trip from the A Span of the Sanibel Causeway to the waters around Fisherman's Key. It was my first time out with Rich Staneski, and his good friend Dave, of Strouds more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-05-16
3:50 PM
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Working Around The Cold Fronts - Week Ending 4/13/13........
Had a pretty busy week on tap again this week, but late season cold fronts are still causing problems. It's gusting 30 mph outside as I write this, and of course, I had to reschedule this day.
The week began on Tues more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-05-02
8:42 AM
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Yak Attack! - Week ending 4/6/13...........
This was a week of poor tides, with the exception of Monday. It wasn't a strong tide, but it was a big one. You can usually get redfish to bite on tides like that, even thought the ambush feeders might be tough to c more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-04-18
3:15 PM
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A Day Of Fishing With An Old Friend - Week ending 4/6/13...........
This was a week of poor tides, with the exception of Monday. It wasn't a strong tide, but it was a big one. You can usually get redfish to bite on tides like that, even thought the ambush feeders might be tough to c more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-04-04
5:03 PM
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Near Record Cold and Winds Haunt March 2013 - Week ending 3/30/13.......
I had three trips on the books this week, but only got to run one, on Monday. It was with Joe Colarusso, and we'd already had to reschedule because of weather, and were running out of options. We finally drew a descent more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-03-21
12:45 PM
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MORE RED TIDE AND BIGGER PROBLEMS - Week Ending 3/02/13.........
I had four trips on the books for the week. A big cold front claimed two of them. The first trip on Sunday, was a shocker.
I was to meet Steve Van, from Virginia, at Castaways at 7:00 AM. I was there at 6:25, and more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-03-09
10:32 AM
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NO ESCAPING THE RED TIDE THIS WEEK - Week Ending 2/23/13.....
Two trips on the books again this week, but only got to run one of them. My friends for Thursday misread the meeting time in my email the night before, and never showed up. I tried to call them when I realized something more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-02-21
11:25 AM
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One Great Trip In A Week Of Blow Outs! - Week Ending 2/16/13......
This week was pretty full, and supposed to be a busy one. But, as is so often the case the in the fishing business, Mother Nature had other ideas. My first trip was on Tuesday, with my friend Tom Olson, and avid angler more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-02-10
7:47 AM
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No Report This Week! - Sorry! Vacation got in the way of fishing for a few weeks. There will be a report for the week ending 2/16/13. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2013-01-21
10:17 PM
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Greatt Customers Equals Great Trips! - Week ending 1-5-13........
Two trips to report on this week, and they were with great folks. Cold fronts are almost always a factor this time of year, but the fishing was good.
Wednesday morning I met Gene Osokiwicz and his son Mark, from Chica more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
