Chokoloskee Tarpon, Reds and The Snook Bite - Well what can you say but wind and cold.
When we have calm weather for a few days all 3 species will be on the bite.
You really have to know the backcountry,and what sides of the shores produce on a regular basis, especially in the up and comming m more... Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee
2009-03-22 11:59 AM
Tarpon Rising - The tarpon have been pretty spread out,but their here in numbers if you have the conditions to spot them ,or blow one out when your searching.
By searching I DONT mean running threw a bay and blow one out.
What i'm refering to is to pole around an more... Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee
2009-03-02 1:14 PM
Cold and Winds - The cold water has somewhat put the bite off as far as the snook fishing goes until later in the day as the water slightly worms up.
The reds have been quiet the opposit,drop in a jig about 2 feet in front and Wham,you have him on.
The Tarpon are s more... Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee
2008-12-03 5:00 PM
Snook-- Laid Up Tarpon--Reds - Winter months in Chokoloskee can keep even the most salty of the salts off the water till it worms up.
I personally love this time of year and always get out for the first bite.
The Backcountry fishing, can at times, be world class fishing as well more... Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee