2018-04-19 8:02 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The fishing has been tough for most anglers the past few weeks in and around Estero Bay. The seatrout bite has been best on the grass flats near the passes where there is good water exchange. Shrimp under a popping cork in 3-5 feet of water is your more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2018-04-06 6:35 PM
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Productive Fishing All Week with Pictures! - This past week on all of my charters there was non-stop action. Almost every single fishing spot we stopped at produced a lot of quality fish. Bait was plentiful, water temperatures were up, and the strong full moon incoming tide made the fish hungry more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay |
2018-04-05 8:08 AM
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Time to come get some - It's time to go fishing if you haven't already figured that out. Throughout the entire West coast, fish are starting to fatten themselves up. There has been a ton of bait-fish moving along the beaches, bridges, markers, and offshore to get things sta more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2018-03-29 10:34 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The wind conditions have made it difficult for anglers in Estero Bay. Those finding places to hide have been catching some quality black drum along the mangrove shorelines in deeper water. Shrimp tipped jig heads is the best set-up for them. They more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2018-03-24 11:46 AM
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Fun in the sun - Well its been a few weeks scattered with some cool weather and some strong winds, but besides a few cold days with crappy tides its been ok. The days prefrontal produced a variety of good fish ranging from trout, tripletail, blackdrum, and snook. The more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2018-03-11 10:09 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The bite in and around Estero Bay the past week has been tough for anglers due to the changing weather temps and windy conditions. They should focus their efforts on the mangrove edges and oyster bars on higher water for redfish, using shrimp tipped more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2018-03-09 4:14 PM
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Estero Bay: Consistent Bite - Before the harsh wind came through, bait was sufficient and of good quality. Having good bait would trigger an awesome snook and jack bite. Now I have switched back to shrimp which has given me opportunities to catch pompano, sharks, trout, redfish, more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay |
2018-03-09 7:49 AM
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March madness - Well its been a good few weeks minus the last few days, as we mousy our way through March. Redfish are starting to show up and the size of them has been upper and over slot. Strangely I haven't seen any rat reds at all this year, not sure there's a r more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
2018-02-24 9:25 AM
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Estero Bay Report - The water is heating up and so too are the fishing options. The backbay fishing is on for seatrout, snapper, sheepshead, and redfish. Shrimp under popping corks or on 1/0 circle hooks with #3 split shot will work best. Fish the mangrove edges, oys more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
2018-02-22 8:37 AM
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Spring has Sprung - Well here we are mid February with 80 degree weather the A/C cranking, and water temperatures in the high 70's soon to be 80. I'm not sure what that furry over sized squirrel was thinking but, I'm calling it Spring. There's been lots of bait, crabs, more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |