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2008-09-05 8:50 AM
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watch the weather but enjoy good fishing now! - 9-5-08 Fishing report by Captain Van Hubbard.
Weather has been challenging but we have good fish if our timing works.
I have been unable to match clients and weather recently. Family priorities have kept me busy some of the time. Our waterway more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-08-19 10:04 AM
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Fishing Again, Menu Tarpon - I took a much need rest in the Florida Keys catching some several limits of Yellowtail Snapper, Mangrove Snapper and of course Spinney Lobster the first part of August. After returning my schedule was full for another week of tarpon fishing having be more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande |
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2008-08-17 4:33 PM
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looks like "Fay" will pay us a visit. - 8-17-08 report
Fishing takes a back seat to weather.
Last week it was rain and wind but this week it gets serious. We were not able to match clients and conditions last week so I stayed busy with home projects. This week Fay is expected to more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-08-03 10:16 PM
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Crazy Weather But Good Catching. - 8-3-08 report
It was a different week with morning rains ever day. I did get out a couple of times last week with a Land-o-Lakes rancher friend Patrick B. We shared a half day trip with his daughter Jesse and it worked out great. It was challen more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-07-26 9:45 AM
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Catch up on maintence to catch more fish and save gas. - Preventative maintenance helps make fishing safer and a lot less headaches.
After a busy season it was time to catch up and check out the boat and tow vehicle. I had a week with out trips so I took the boat in to go over the engine and change more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-07-14 4:30 PM
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Tarpon Fishing Continues - Tarpon have continued well into July with the only variable being the weather. Heavy rains that backed up in Charlotte Harbor made tide changes and currents more difficult to predict. The tarpon fishing becomes very tidal at this time of the year wit more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande |
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2008-06-25 6:37 PM
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Still Plenty of Big Tarpon! - 6-25-08 report Captain Van Hubbard.
It's been busy and we are enjoying good fishing.
Weather is still a big factor but fishing has been good. Lot's of tarpon and some big ones. The tarpon are plentiful and cooperating when the winds let us l more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-06-17 6:23 PM
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Another Great Tarpon Season - Tarpon Fishing has continued to be good in Boca Grande. However the pattern has been different than years past. The tarpon have staged in slightly different areas and established different lanes of movement. This pattern has caused confusion among so more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande |
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2008-06-13 11:32 PM
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tarpon are here! - Another busy week of good fishing. 6-13-08
We did look for some variety the First of the week but tarpon fishing is still prime time. Monday we went scouting and to try and get some new photos. We found plenty of tarpon but lots of boats too. more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-06-01 7:43 PM
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Tarpon time around Boca Grande. - Some good days and some windy days.
It's the same old story, we have enjoyed a few calm days of good fishing. we also have made the best of some windy days that we usually got at least one tarpon or some fish.
Tarpon are here and many mor more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |