Fort Myers Fishing Reports

Estero Bay Redfish Bite Is Top Notch! - Both inshore and offshore fishing has been rock steady over the past week and the following week looks like more of the same. Good tides mixed with normal afternoon rain showers should put the fish in the mood for feeding, especially near the top of more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers

Sept 10th will be 1st Florida Report (in Maryland) - I have a full schedule starting Sept 10th. Pls be patient with me. JB more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Gulf and Estero Bay Fishing Produce Snapper and Redfish - The bite on the nearshore reefs picked up a bit over the past week or so. The big mangrove snapper have finally taken up residence there along with a good amount of keeper size gag grouper and schools of spanish mackerel. They are all chewing well more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers

Back in Maryland after horrible Florida weather - Until Sept 8th US Troops coming home from Iraq and Afgganistan will have my full attention in Maryland. Our Troops will soon be able to fish free here. Returning for charters 9/8/2010 in SW FL more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Estero Bay Snook and Redfish Bite Excellent! - The fishing in Southwest Florida has been great the past week despite very warm air and water temperatures and the formation of Tropical Depression number 5. As a matter of fact, the formation of the low pressure system seemed to really increase the more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers

Boca Grande to Fort Myers tarpon fishing report - August tarpon fishing has been pretty good at times but it has also been very hot and the bite has been getting shorter as it gets hotter. Boca Grande Pass has had decent sized school of tarpon and the beaches are still holding some scatter more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Fort Myers Weather Is Hot and So Is the Fishing - Even though we are coming off the full moon the tides remain very favorable for the next week. With good moving water on both the inbound and outbound tides the bite should be strong just about all day in both Estero Bay and the near shore Gulf wate more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers

No GiddyUp Reports until Sept 15th (in Maryland) - I'm out of SW FL until late September but I will say this about Maryland fishing vs Florida. Florida blows Maryland out of the water. GiddyUp more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Tarpon fishing report for Fort Myers to Boca Grande - We are still seeing some decent tarpon action in Southwest Florida. There were still good numbers of spawning schools from Boca Grande north to Sarasota on the full moon. We caught good numbers on crabs and threads along the beaches up to a few miles more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Striper Fishing in Maryland - I will not be fishing Pine Island Sound until the first week in August. We need fishing guides to take Our Troops for a few hours on the water when they are on their combat leave in SW FL. I've done 103 trips in 5 years and I'm getting tired. By the more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers