2016-07-17 1:01 PM
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SWFL Fishing - It's remaining hot and we've had plenty of afternoon storms to make things sporty. Getting out as early as possible continues to be the best bet through July. Red fishing continues to be something you have to put time into, but there definitely there more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2016-07-14 9:17 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The bite in the Backbay has been tough for anlgers the past week. There are plenty of snapper aroung the mangroves and oyster bars and those that stick with it can put some really nice fillets on the table. Shrimp tipped jig heads work best and dow more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2016-07-01 9:47 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The summer heat is here and the fishing patterns have changed making early mornings best for a good bite. Spotted seatrout action is best over the grass flats in 3-5 feet of water near the passes. Good moving, cleaner water seems to be the ticket t more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2016-06-30 5:47 PM
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Estero thru Pine Island report - Calm mornings followed up with stormy afternoons, has put us smack dab in the middle of summer fishing patterns. Getting out early has proved to be well worth it as redfish, tarpon, and snook have been available along our beaches, bridges, and in the more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2016-06-20 7:56 AM
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Estero thru Pine Island report - As the last week and a half was split between calm glassy days and then windy ones, fishing was good. We fished throughout SouthWest Florida for a variety of different species and ran across schools of tarpon and snook in large numbers. The water rel more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2016-06-19 11:50 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The fishing has been tough due to water quality issues, but there is a bite is anglers can locate clean moving water. The redfish bite has been best on good moving water around the mangrove islands and oyster bars. Cut bait like pinfish or ladyfish more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2016-06-05 3:54 PM
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Estero thru Pine Island report - Well fishing's been good the last two weeks. Snook have been top on my list as we've been doing alot of sight casting. Snook are all over from Pine Island, Matlacha, the beaches, and the rivers. Most of the big fish have been taking large baits like more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2016-06-02 9:07 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The afternoon rains have really turned the fishing on for anglers in and around Estero Bay. The redfish bite has definitely changed for the better and they are eating. Cut bait on the bottom, pinfish on floats, or shrimp under popping corks will wo more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2016-05-22 7:50 PM
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Estero Bay Report - I know this must sound like a broken record, but the fishing remains very tough for anglers. The water is heating up, the tides have been slow, and no rain in sight has made for tough conditions. The rains should start their normal summer pattern a more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2016-05-18 7:26 AM
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Tight lines in SWFL - It was a great week of fishing! There was definitely plenty of options for lots of different species on all but 2 days this week. Several charters caught up to 16 different kinds of fish as we moved around areas looking for the normal Snook, Redfish, more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |