2017-12-04 7:53 PM
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Tripletail-snook-lane snapper DAY - A buddy of mine worked the boat races out of Englewood and found tripletail. That meant that we had to make do a triple tail trip. We bought some shrimp and headed out. We caught about 30 greenies in one cast on the beach. The water was di more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2017-11-04 2:04 PM
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Snook on Fire - 10-15-17
Today I had a customer that wanted a full day's trip to target Snook and redfish. I met Allen at the boat ramp as the sun was coming up. It was a very short trip to the flats that I was going to catch bait. Greenbacks came easy more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2017-08-24 9:06 PM
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Epic fish on a stormy day. - I had planned a Permit trip with some friends. We were to meet at the boat ramp at 5am to catch pass crab (calico crab) under the bridge before our trip. While traveling to the boat ramp I notice lightning off shore, so I checked the weather. There w more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2017-04-15 10:49 AM
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Wade fishing Charlotte County,Placida - 4/13/17
Today I planed to take a friend out wade fishing the flats. This is a very productive way to fish this area. Our gear included wading boots and a donut AKA floating live well bait basket. I was using a custom made basket th more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2017-03-28 1:49 PM
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Little girl can fish for snook, trout and flounder - Took my 6yr old grand daughter out flats fishing on 3-25-17. This was the second trip with her. I'm getting her ready for the CCA Star tournement that starts in May.
The day started out by catching plenty of 4 thread-fins for bait. They came eas more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2016-08-11 7:24 PM
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Boca kids flats fishing - 8-6-16
I took my two grandsons out again today to enter more fish in the CCA tournament. As usual, I was throwing the cast net at sunrise. With the bait well full of lively green backs, we move a short distance and were on fish. The 7yr ol more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2016-08-07 9:24 PM
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Boca Gag grouper flats fishing guide - 7-26-16
Today customers would be Curtis and Iren from Indiana. They also wanted some fish to eat on this trip. With the live well full of greenbacks by 0645, I was ready for the 8am pickup.
Our first stop was for redfish and sn more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2016-08-06 7:08 PM
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Boca Grande flats fishing buffet of trout, snook and mackerel - 7-25-16
Today's trip was with repeat customers from Tennessee. This year they had seven people that were going to fish. My partner Capt. Scott Fisher would take out four and make it a split charter. Scott filled his live well at Gasparilla pass area more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2016-08-04 9:09 PM
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Boca flats fishing - 7-18-16
The plan for today's trip was to get on the water at daybreak, catch bait and pick up my customers at 8am. I would have three adults and a seven year old for a six-hour flats fishing trip.
I had plenty of green ba more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
2016-07-25 8:08 PM
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Boca flat fishing madness - 7-16-16
Kirk, Joe, Cody and I started the day by catching bait at 0615. The greenbacks were very thick in about 18 of water. I made about seven cast with the ¼ mesh cast net and had plenty for the day.
We started f more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |