Fort Myers Fishing Reports

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Pelagics Run Wild Greetings; Offshore fishing in our area right now is hard. Not hard to catch fish, but hard to decide what to target. We are in the middle of our fall pelagic run and the fishing has never been better, KNOCK ON WOOD. Not any ot more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Fishing Explodes Offshore Greetings; The fall bait run is in full swing along our coast. Consider this migration a virtual moving fast food restaurant. Kind of like fast food with fins. Inshore there are good numbers of spanish more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Right on Cue! As expected the fishing exploded this month. It is a little known fact that October is probably the best fishing month in the 10,000 Islands. We have been having a blast catching good numbers of tarpon, snook, redfish, king mackerel, more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Feeding Frenzy! Tarpon, Sharks, Jacks and more! For those of you who follow my reports, I have been predicting an explosion of fish activity this fall. To put it bluntly, it's here. We are experiencing some of the best tarpon fishing of the year a more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Snook and Jack's Attack! We managed to get in a few trips in between the hurracanes Isadore and Lilly this week. When the seas finally subsided, the bait was easy but most of the week 4-6 ft swells kept most of us hiding deep into the backcountry more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Pelagic Run Starts Greetings Fishing Friends, Its been a crazy time fishing our area lately. With tropical weather systems being broadcast around the country showing terrible weather along the Gulf Coast many of our visitors have c more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Backcountry Light Tackle Action! The winds of hurracane Isadore forced anglers to focus their fishing efforts in the protection of the everglades backcountry. The fishing was generally good with catches of snook, redfish, snapper, grouper, more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Get Ready! Now is the time to get prepared for the fall fishing explosion. Fall is my favorite time of year to fish because the weather is good almost all the time and you can catch everything that swims. Snook, redfish, tarpon, trout, tripletail, more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Get prepared! Now is the time to get prepared for the fall fishing explosion. Fall is my favorite time of year to fish because the weather is good almost all the time and you can catch everything that swims. Snook, redfish, tarpon, trout, tripleta more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Early Fall Action Greetings; As early fall approaches the fishing improves as more and more bait migrates into our waters. Both inshore and offshore stages are very active especially on the moving tides. The key has been to match the hatch so more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers