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 12/9/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another short work week with just one trip. And, being the day after a big cold front it was a tough one. Cold and windy was the order of the day. My trip was a repeat with Dale more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Naples & Marco Island, FL - The Fishing Report for Naples and Marco inshore was great last week, looking ahead tough times a coming. Last weeks fishing was fantastic. The water warmed to just over 70 degrees and the fish got active. Bait was plentiful if you wanted to use more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples

Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - SW FL-Bonita Beach: flounder inshore and offshore, redfish, sheepshead, triggerfish, snapper, goliath I fished on a very windy Monday, 12/4, in Estero Bay with John Hull and his dad, Bob. We fished several holes with live shrimp, and did pretty more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Almost Winter Wintertime is fast approaching and water temps are falling, which means its time to change your game plan. Florida winters no matter how mild they seem still affect fishing. The tides are at there lowest, which means some areas may b more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - Happy Holidays to all except Mark Foley. He is responsible for bringing masses amounts of freshwater to SW FL and killing our nearshore reefs. For the past 2 years our Grouper Trolling has been a total bust. Where all the freshwater goes should be a more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Southwest Florida - Naples, Marco, 10,000 Islands - Winter Action in the 10K Well there goes the weather! Winter is starting to do its thing and the weather changes like the wind. Gusty conditions and water temps fluctuating back and forth so much the fish are getting confused. Last weekend I fi more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Winter Slamin! Flats fishing this fall didn't live up to my standards. But it looks like an El Nino winter is just what the doctor ordered. Fish for redfish is HOT! We have been catching bunches of reds of all sized the past two weeks. I have more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Merry Christmas. We are still enjoying some great catching when we have fair weather. Snook close next week and they are feeding up for winter. They are in warmer protected waters. While many are smaller some big ones are co operating too. more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound, Florida - Welcome to Capt. Terry's FISHING REPORT: Dec. 5th, 2006 Redfish, Redfishing has been steady. I've been doing best on tides that have good current. Shrimp, shiners & cut bait has been working the best for me. The s more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - RREPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/2/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another slow week, but at least I’m beginning to see some bookings for the coming season. My one trip this week was with one of my favorite old friends, Mike McMahon, from St. Le more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound