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

Estero Bay Report - The water is heating up and so too are the fishing options. The backbay fishing is on for seatrout, snapper, sheepshead, and redfish. Shrimp under popping corks or on 1/0 circle hooks with #3 split shot will work best. Fish the mangrove edges, oys more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

There's a Lot in store at Marker 54 - February 23, 2018 Tide Walker Charters We finished out the week with four, half days trips total catch of 365 fish averaging around 90 fish per day. Species include: Mackerel, BIG Speckled Sea trout, Puffer fish, Lizard Fish, Lady fish ( or baby tar more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Cape Coral

Still windy, still fishing! - Monday, 2/5/18, I fished with frequent customer, Ron Musick, joined by friends who are visiting for a few days. We used cut-bait and squid to fish spots out to 28 miles from New Pass. The spots that have consistently yielded lots of lane snapper have more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Spring has Sprung - Well here we are mid February with 80 degree weather the A/C cranking, and water temperatures in the high 70's soon to be 80. I'm not sure what that furry over sized squirrel was thinking but, I'm calling it Spring. There's been lots of bait, crabs, more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay

Fort Myers Fishing Report - Warm Temps Mean HOT Fishing - The Tarpon have started biting in the back country. We have been catching them everyday for a week. These abnormally warm temps have started moving fish all over and are triggering the late spring bite a month early.For the first time in quite a whil more...
Capt. Eric Anderson - Fort Myers

17 Feb 2018 It's getting warmer and the fishing even Hotter! - 17 Feb 2018 It's getting warmer and the fishing even Hotter! Sorry I haven't written a report in a while I've been fishing every day since my last report and have been exhausted when I get home after getting the boat and gear ready for the next day more...
Capt. Jim Conant - Matlacha

Snookin!! - Tom's 33 incher was a nice fish to say the least But Admiral gammon's 35 Snook today was a beast We had three more slot sized fish and more And we were sitting very close to shore The Snook have been spotty but larger I'll have to ke more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound

Pie Plate Pompano and Sharks - THIS WEEKS FISHING REPORT: Feb 17, 2018 We finished out the week with a five-day total catch of 456 fish averaging around 91 fish per day. Species include, flounder, mackerel, BIG Speckled Sea trout and 10 sharks in the 4 to five foot range. Big Fig more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Cape Coral

Water Temperature is Everything - Feb 9, 2018 We finished out the week with a four-day total catch of 292 fish averaging around 73 fish per day. Species include, flounder, mackerel, pompano, trout and 8 small sharks. Yes, it looks like the sharks are giving birth in the inter-coastal more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Cape Coral

Snooking - We got back to normal yesterday My client from Naples knew I'd find a way 16 Snook were landed a couple 23 trout The largest over 33 got the better of us That's snookin so no use making a fuss AllArtificialLuresOnly.com Keep the more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound