Everglades City Fishing Reports

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Spring has Sprung!! While the arrival of winter was welcomed this year after the misery of last summer’s hurricanes, I was sure glad to see Old Man Winter leave. Late this February, the tarpon arrived on cue and provided a great distraction more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - March is just around the corner February is producing some very good fishing, although there are a few very cold days that are challenging (mostly for we anglers). Lots of smaller snook, many good sized redfish and a ton of trout are being caught more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Fishing has been very good for snook and redfish here recently. The tarpon however have not been very cooperative and may not be until March!. Speckled trout, in large numbers, are making the group trips a blast with many triple and even quad hookup more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Wilma Packed a Punch ... But We Are Up and Fishing!!! Wilma packed quite a wallop and affected the whole area. She moved fast, thank goodness, or things would have been much, much worse. We faired well in Everglades City ... minimal boat, dock more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park -  Hurricane Rita Tarpon  --- September 26, 2005     Hurricane Rita skirted us to the south Tuesday and Wednesday.  When these beasts pass that close they sure stir things up quite.  Our shallow waters can more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - A Special Thanks Well we dodged another bullet … Hurricane Katrina was supposed to pass to our north, but turned southwest and passed southeast of us. From the radar images, it looked like the storm came off the mainland near the Rodgers Ri more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Summer “Snook” Bliss I am often asked, ‘What is the best time of year to be here?”. That is always a difficult question to answer. We have a year round fishing season here in the sub-tropics and some species or technique is almost always “h more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Summer Snook Bliss I am often asked, ‘What is the best time of year to be here?”.  That is always a difficult question to answer.  We have a year round fishing season here in the sub-tropics and some species or technique is almost more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Fishing in the Everglades … Snook Trees, Turtles and Sundays While the winter season hosts more anglers in Everglades National Park (those avoiding the snow), it is the warmer months that trigger the REAL fishing season here. Beginning in April more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - How wonderful it is … Vickie and I had an opportunity to venture to the Houston area to visit with some guide/angler friends that we have there. The Texans were great … very hospitable and excellent hosts. Most fish from Houston on down the coa more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City