Regional Fishing Reports for:
Southwest Florida (Cape Sable to Boca Grande)

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Great weather a great king fishing. 11-13-03 The winds finally blew me back to the beach. The kingfish have kept us busy this last week. A few cobia and tripletail are showing up to. It’s been hard to stay on the fish as they move around fo more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 11/08/2003 by Capt. Butch Rickey The week began with rain, the threat of rain and bad weather, and wind. I didn't get on the water for the first time until Wednesday. Wednesday's trip was my second with Dr. Joe Sandza. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Inshore Slam! Inshore slams of snook, redfish and trout are about as easy as it gets right now. Grande Slams which consists of catching a tarpon aren't as easy but if you look long enough that is a possibility also. Since my last, report things ha more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Fall Finale October ended with a bang. Double digit days of snook and redfish were had by most. We had back to back cold fronts pass through in the last week and a half. Rain blew in with them. Oddly enough, most of us were able to pull off at lea more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - The kings are here, the weather is great, don't wait. 11-7-03 I’m not too busy to go fishing, just to busy catching fish to write. Sorry I’ve neglected our fishing reports. The fishing has been very good. We are still getting some nice snoo more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - November is Shaping Up in the Everglades!! October ended with a very strong bite.  We have been having excellent catches of snook and redfish.  There are good numbers of fish in the back country and still some very large fish on the ou more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Silver kings bow out to king mackerel. 10-27-03 Fall weather brings us some king mackerel to scream line off our reels. We still have a few silver kings but the eating kings have taken over. We have been limiting out every trip for almost a more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Seasons Change, New King is here! Greetings, Well first things first. I have recovered nicely from the minor surgery on my eyes. The one or two days of swelling turned out to be seven, but who is counting? Things are changing with the seasons more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Fall Frenzy! The fishing the past few weeks has been fast and furious. Nearshore, mackerel, bluefish, bonito, and jack crevelle are keeping everyone busy. Inshore, snook, redfish, trout, snapper and jacks are feeding well. The large passes are als more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10/18/2003 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was a week of very poor tides and more new manatee zones, made great by an equal mix of wonderful old friends and great new customers. The week began with John Zedde, of St. Claire more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound