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2008-05-30
9:17 AM
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A Giant Dose of Humility.."N/C GiddyUp Charter" - Having used The Good, The Bad, and the Butt Ugly before, such is the title of this report. Many old timers are alledging Gulf of Mexico waters around Sanibel, Ft Myers, and Pine Island Sound are too salty. Too Salty, what the F*** is that all about? more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-05-29
4:55 PM
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Tarpon on the Fly! - This Weeks Fishing Report On Pine Island Sound the Lee County beaches, from Capt. John Kumiski 5/29/08
For Sale- 2008 Mitzi 17, slightly and gently used. Yamaha 60 four stroke, EZ Loader aluminum trailer, MinnKota trolling motor, $17,900. I love t more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Fort Myers |
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2008-05-27
11:35 AM
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MAYDAY! Where is all the bait? - This Saturday was an amazing day. I arrived at C-Span of the Sanibel Causeway at 0530. Threw and looked until 7:15. I did not see one bait go into the net of any Pro Guide. Needless to say, no bait makes tarpon fishing pretty tough. But one thing is more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-05-27
9:46 AM
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Snook! - The winds died down in between cold fronts this past week. Temperatures got hot and so did the fishing. For awhile there, it seemed like old times.
Bait was easier to get and snook came out of the woodwork. We caught snook, snapper, an occasional more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Ten Thousand Islands |
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2008-05-26
1:50 PM
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Late season cold fronts and poor tides still rule! - Late season cold fronts and poor tides were the dominating factors this week.
My week began on Wednesday with my first trip with Daniel and Megan Stahl, of League City, Texas. This was our first trip. It was also the best tide I'd have to fish more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2008-05-25
2:54 PM
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Reds are Best Bet Inshore with Keeper Gags & Snapper - Monday morning, 5/19, I fished with Casey Serumba and friends in Estero Bay. We caught a couple of keeper snapper and released smaller snapper, a sheepshead and a snook. Casey had one nice red hooked but his drag was too loose, and once the red ran u more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2008-05-23
11:57 AM
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How about GiddyUp "Attitude" - Tarpon Season has enjoyed a banner week to last 10 days. As always, every single day has not been earth shaking BUT fish were in the air 7 of the 10 days. Most were on the small side for me (60-110LBS)but the aerial shows were extraordinary. If I hav more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-05-22
8:08 PM
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One of THOSE DAYS! - All anglers are no strangers to one of those days. You know the kind when the fish don't bite, the weather stinks, and you wish you had stayed home on the couch. Well when you take the time to get on the water often enough, you also experience a more...
Capt. George Howell - Pine Island Sound |
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2008-05-22
10:23 AM
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tarpon action set to explode! - Tarpon will turn on when this wind backs off.
Recent strong West winds have hampered our ability to get out in the Gulf and pursue the big tarpon. We are getting a few but it's been tough in rough waters. Winds are down right now but I had to ge more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-05-19
10:30 AM
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The Wind Was Again Not Our Friend This Week! - The wind was again not our friend this week. I lost two of my four days to the wind.
I met my good friend Dr. John Hitt at his dock Tuesday morning at 0600 hrs. after we canceled Monday for wind. We had two days scheduled, and gambled on Tuesd more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
