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2018-04-28
12:54 PM
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Snapper bite is hot; red tide is a bummer - Red tide has been lurking around our area for weeks now, but had not impacted fishing until this week--Fishing offshore is still great, when seas are calm enough. But bay fishing right now is pretty much off the table until this red tide dissipates.
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Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2018-04-28
6:14 AM
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120 a day keeps the Blues away - Week ending April 28, 2018
The water is back up to 78 degrees. Windy conditions this past week pushed tons of solids up into the water column, mucking the water and the fish just disappeared.
Now that the winds have laid and the water clarit more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Cape Coral |
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2018-04-23
4:07 PM
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Snooking - Thursday the 19th our biggest was 40incher
Friday we landed a 37 and 38was the clincher
Today 11 Snook were landed with 4 large missed
Of course we were happy to have been kissed
A 26 i9nch redfish did get in our way
But all in all more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound |
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2018-04-19
8:02 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The fishing has been tough for most anglers the past few weeks in and around Estero Bay. The seatrout bite has been best on the grass flats near the passes where there is good water exchange. Shrimp under a popping cork in 3-5 feet of water is your more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2018-04-16
6:57 AM
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Time to Get Serious - Week ending April 14, 2018
The water is back up to 78 degrees. Windy conditions this past week made it tough at times to get out.
Tarpon rolling near Jugg Creek Shoal in Charlotte Harbor. North of Matlacha Sound. Lots of hook ups.
Plenty of whitebai more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Charlotte Harbor |
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2018-04-11
9:21 PM
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Big Louie (snook) was caught by a 9 yr old. - April 2, 2018
Took my grandsons out to fish a half day trip. We started early with catching live bait. The youngest fell asleep as usual. We caught several small Snook and small trout on the grass flats. No reds were found.
It was slow but busy wi more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Charlotte Harbor |
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2018-04-10
12:45 AM
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Snooking - The day started with a southwest blow
Would those big girls finally show
What would happen made us curious
Then the action became fast and furious
The first 30 incher woke us up fast
Could this fishing really last
The reels were scr more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound |
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2018-04-09
6:19 PM
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South West Florida Freshwater Scene April 2018 - Fresh water fishing in South West Florida has been excellent most of the month of March and looks as if it will continue great right into April. I would expect continued success on both artificial and live bait on all our waters. The canals should more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples |
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2018-04-08
1:47 PM
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Big game and Tablefare - Long-time customers, Jim McGrath and Bill Crockett, fished 19 to 23 miles west of New Pass with me on Monday, 3/19. They used squid and cut-bait to box fourteen keeper lane snapper and three 12-inch grunts. They released seventeen smaller grunts and more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2018-04-08
1:04 PM
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8 April 2018 Fish turning on and off - 8 April 2018
Fish turning on and off
I've been trying to wrap my head around the bite the last two months and I don't think my head is that wide. While out with my clients fishing one day I'm on fire and the next 2 we are catching low numbers of ke more...
Capt. Jim Conant - Matlacha |
