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

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/18/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey As I mentioned in my last report, this was a week away from work for me. However, as hoped, I did manage to get out twice with friends of mine for some good old just for fun fishin. I s more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Redfish on the Flats.....Hard Cold Fronts Hits. This week I focused on doing some fishing in the Ft Myers area and Pine Island Sound. Its been almost a month or more since I have really spent some time up there and scouted out my favorite fishing more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter or Summer? Greetings; Our weather patterns lately have the fish and myself a bit confused. The good news is we have been able to catch fish of all kinds and sizes in spite of my confusion! One day its chilly and falling water temp more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Busness As Usual This report may sound a bit like a repeat. That’s because fishing hasn’t changed much in the last week or so. That’s a good thing. Fishing has been good for the most part. The water temperature has remained more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Tarpon Exit. Tripletail Return. Reds Rebound! The past two weeks have produced some great catches even when the weather wasn’t great. Early last week we were still hooking good numbers of tarpon during their fall migration south to the Flor more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/11/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another great week of fishing equally divided between old friends and new customers. With great mid-day high tides, it was once again time to turn our attentions to redfish more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Just Perfect Wherever you go you may hear someone say that the weather has been too hot or too cold. I think that everyone would have to agree that these past few weeks the weather has been just perfect. This past week was no exception. Cool m more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10/7/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey Sunday was the second day of fishing in Flamingo with my buddy Rus Hubbard. Monday was a travel day. If you haven't yet read the story about our trip to Flamingo, check it out in more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Fishing Is In Full Swing Greetings; Well, with the wind laying down and the days getting shorter our fall fishing season is in full swing. Migrating glass minnows and thread herring have kept the pelagic predators that follow them i more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Last Gasp for Silver Kings! The weather has been good. The bait has been easy and the snook, redfish and trout fishing are very good. I could spend a lot of time talking about these things, but what’s the point. WE ARE KICKING THE TARPO more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers