
2017-12-08 8:11 AM
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Estero bays doing good - Well winter time is now upon us, as we watch the first of hopefully few major cold fronts work through Southwest Florida. However the fishing's been good overall in both the bay and nearshore waters. The last two weeks have been fun most off the days more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |

2017-12-08 6:02 AM
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Snookin - Back on the Sound with a light SE breeze
The shoreline so quiet I was afraid to sneeze
Glass minnows scattering something lurking about
The surface erupted as the big Snook took to air
Her gills clacking and we could only stare
32 of more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound |

2017-12-07 8:02 AM
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Fishing Chokoloskee in December - December is one of the months that we really start to pay close attention to the tides, especially around the full and new moon. The full moon this December falls on the 4th and the new moon is on the 18th. We will have extreme low tides the morning more...
Capt. Brandon Acosta - Chokoloskee |

2017-12-06 11:20 AM
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Offshore Fishing Report - Ran out about 45 miles with some friends that were down for covering bait and gas on Monday to check out the offshore bite as the nearshore fishing has been a little slow the last couple of days. Started off drifting for grouper. Picked up 4 keeper more...
Capt. Ted Gibson - Naples |

2017-12-04 7:53 PM
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Tripletail-snook-lane snapper DAY - A buddy of mine worked the boat races out of Englewood and found tripletail. That meant that we had to make do a triple tail trip. We bought some shrimp and headed out. We caught about 30 greenies in one cast on the beach. The water was di more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |

2017-11-30 6:44 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The past week proved a little difficult for some anglers but those putting in the time found a good variety. Sheepshead are really starting to stack up in their cooler water locations and shrimp tipped jig heads or +1 circle hooks with #3 split shot more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2017-11-30 2:01 PM
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Shark, Grouper, Snapper, Sheeps, Drum & Bream - Mike Connealy, a long-time customer, fished southern Estero Bay's backwaters with me Friday morning, 11/10/17, using live shrimp for bait. We caught fourteen sheepshead, four of which were keepers ranging from 13 to 18 inches, and four mangrove snapp more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |

2017-11-30 8:35 AM
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Thanksgiving Week Fishing Report - Fishing as well as the number of people down here has started to pick up. We had a couple good days for kings last week after thanksgiving. It was a little sporty as far as the sea conditions, but the kings were definitely biting. There was lots o more...
Capt. Ted Gibson - Naples |

2017-11-30 7:34 AM
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Black Drum Fun - Hanging around the docks near Cayo Costa and under the boat house at Mondongo, the black drum are in the 4 to 5 pound range. Number one owner hook on a 16 30 lb mono leader, half oz egg slip sinker above a small shrimp will do the trick. Also, at bl more...
Capt. Russ Walker - Cape Coral |

2017-11-27 11:07 PM
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27 Nov 2017 Fishing is good despite Sanibel red tide - 27 Nov 2017
Despite the red tide along the outside of Sanibel fishing is still hot here in Matlacha and Pine Island sound. Redfish have been biting on live and cut bait on the incoming tide, trout on any moving water. Snapper bite is OK a lot of sma more...
Capt. Jim Conant - Matlacha |