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2002-05-02
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Summer species keep anglers working.
The temperatures are in the low 90's and the water is in the low 80's already. This means that the fishing is goinig to be in a summer pattern. Snook will start biting early and late and tarpon will start d more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2002-04-27
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Fishing has been Excellent!
I finally took a day off and came back home to get some things done and get some rest. As most of you know, I have living down in Everglades National Park running charters out of the 10,000 Islands and Marco Island for more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2002-04-24
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Tarpon Time
Greetings;
Calm winds and stable weather have made the fishing red hot lately. Snook, mackerel, ladyfish, trout, cobia & baby tarpon are biting the inshore. King mackerel, spanish mackerel, cudas, permit, sharks, and giant tar more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-04-10
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Tarpon, Snook, Redfish and more!
The tarpon fishing was great until high winds made the offshore waters of the 10,000 Islands mud. March was producing good numbers of tarpon over 100 pounds every day up until April 6th when the weather went to cra more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2002-04-09
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Spring as Sprung!
Greetings;
With the Easter holiday and perfect weather combination that we experienced this past two weeks, there was lots of fishing and catching. For me things have moved into a pure spring and summer pattern.
Backwater an more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-03-23
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Water and Fishing Heat Up
Greetings:
Our warm weather and good clear water have kept things changing fast offshore this week. Large bait migrations into the area have several pelagic's moving through. I have been fishing hard mostly offshore and more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-03-17
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Great Weather
Greetings:
Warm weather, calm seas, and rising water temperatures has been the ingredients for good fishing this past week. Big tides and the new mood also helped keep them on the feed. I spent most of my time this week chas more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-03-13
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Spring Time
Greetings:
The first thing that comes to mind writing this report is SPRING TIME! As much fun as snapper and grouper fishing is during our winter months is, anyone who know me knows I love the spring summer and fall for the big fish more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-03-12
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Let's get Busy!
It's the time of the year when everything gets busy. The Month of April is just around the corner, which is the time of year when I start fishing seven days a week until the middle of June. The fish are starting to get busy also. T more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2002-02-26
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Pompano and Trout and a Permit!
Last week was textbook winter fishing. Trout, pompano and ladyfish were the main catches along with a few snapper, whiting and a permit. Small jigs and lures are the preferred baits and for best results, tip them wi more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
