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

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Whiplash The effects of the unusual cold front that passed through last weekend lingered with us throughout the remainder of the week. Strong winds stifled our best fishing efforts until the later part of the week. By the weekend, most of us w more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Late Cold Front threw us a Curve. It's back to Normal Now! A rare cold front for this time of year blew us off the water for a few days last week but everything is back to normal now and we are enjoying good fishing in both the 10,000 Islands and more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fishing in Mud Greetings; Well you can say one thing about the weather, it keeps you guessing. I have made only one run well offshore in the past ten days but the inshore areas have been producing well due to the easterly wind keeping us in the more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 5/25/2002 by Capt. Butch Rickey The weather has been a big factor this week. An unusual and strong winter front pushed through here Sunday bringing us much needed rain, but now at the end of the week the high is still sittin more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - May Is Tops This past week was proof positive that May is one of the best months to be on the water. I usually tell people that Spring through Fall is a great time to fish Southwest Florida. But May is tops. Snook, redfish, and trout are at every more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 5/11/2002 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was a week of good tides, good weather, and good fishing. I had a pretty full week. First up on Monday were Tony and Kim Edwards, down from Colorado. This was their first BarHopp'R more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Tarpon Time Boca Grande Pass and Charlotte Harbor Every year during these months I switch gears and take advantage of the most spectacular tarpon run that can be found any where in the world. Charlotte Harbor and The World Famous Boca Grande Pass more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Tarpon to the North! Snook to the South! The past two weeks have been dominated by tarpon fishing out of Pine Island Sound and snook fishing out of the 10,000 Islands. This pattern sould remain though out the summer. My best tarpon fishing this more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - So Many Fish, Too Little time Once again we could not ask for better weather to go fishing. I know that it has been a little warm by the middle of the day but the fish like it. There is plenty of action to be had. Snook, redfish, trout, and ev more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Shark Fishing Heats Up Greetings; With recent weather trends holding a large high pressure over our area we have enjoyed very clear, warm, sunny days. The trick has been to pick the days when the winds has been below fifteen miles per hour. Of more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers