Fishing Reports by Capt. Charles Wright

Everglades City & Chokoloskee - Sight Fishing - Inshore/Backcountry … The summer's been very hot so the water temperature's between in some area has been over 90 degrees. The unusually persistent southwest winds drive the cooling thunderstorms inland. I am ready for some lightning!! The hig more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Its Spring....Tarpon Time - I am sure that it is my relationship with the rooster is a major reason that makes May and June one of my favorite times to be in the Everglades. However, the fishing certainly is the dominant one. I get up very early all year round whether I a more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades Winter Mix. - January does bring about change in Everglades National Park. The plentiful bait fish of November and December thin out dramatically. However, most all of the near shore structure still has plenty baitfish … and their predators. I like to sight fi more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City & Chokoloskee - October Fishing - As I sat down to write the forecast for October, as I always do, I looked back over my notes, the Park Catch/Release Records we are required to submit and,this time, some of the archived fishing reports on the ChokoloskeeCharters.com website. What more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades Kayak Fishing - Ringer Rich's EKF Report ... Fishing out and around Chokoloskee and Everglades City this August was very rewarding as we were catching some real nice snook ... nice as in 30+ fish. The fishing has been most productive early, at first light. It has b more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City & Chokoloskee - Top Water Snook - Tropical Storm Fay has passed (at least passed us!), the Dog Days of Summer are still dog-gone good and the July/August period is one of my personal favorites times to fish the Everglades. However, September and October offer up some of the best fish more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Please congratulate this month's winners ... Please congratulate the winners of this month's drawing for the free fishing trip!! [b]Dick Lehman (Ft. Myers, FL) Don Manning (Naples, FL) Rebecca Nichols (Ocoee, FL)[/b] Don more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Launch of www.EvegladesKayakFishing.com After (way too) much effort, we are pleased to announce the official “live” launch of (EKF) www.EvergladesKayakFishing.com! The road here was long and a bit bumpy, but we kept diligently moving forward. W more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Marquesas Three Day Overnight Kayak Fishing Trip We just returned from the two August EKF Special Destination Trips. The first was two the Lower Keys the second was to the Marquesas. The Lower Keys trip is wonderful for couples and one that w more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Sight Fishing Extreme The sight fishing for snook and redfish has been stellar. Timing is everything and you need to be extremely stealthy with some accurate casts. These fish are in 4-5 of water for one reason to feed. Please congratulate the more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City