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

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Snook and pompano are bitting. Web report 4-25-05 Finally we have great fishing for snook and pompano. Weather has been the controlling factor for local fishing. We had good weather and good fishing recently; at least most of the time. The more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Grand Slam Time! It took a while this year but the tarpon are finally here in fishable numbers thoughout our region. I have been finding good numbers of tarpon from Everglades City to Boca Grande. We had success with cut bait, live herring and sof more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/23/05 by Capt. Butch Rickey The week certainly began on a great note with my old friend Kevin Bressman, over from Orlando for a birthday trip with his dad, Joe, who was down visiting from Oklahoma. I hadn't seen Kevin more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - Hi,folks fishing has steadily improved over the last few days.The snook have made a vast improvement over the last week.My clients have caught some nice snook and also lost some nice ones also.Snook to 30 have been hooked and lost with most of the s more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - Gulf and Bay Report: Bonita Beach, SW FL I fished in Estero Bay Monday. It was kind of slow, but we released snook to 22 inches and mangrove snapper, all caught on live shrimp. Fishing Tuesday 17 miles west of New Pass, we used live shrimp, g more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers

Southwest Florida - Naples, Marco, 10,000 Islands - 10,000 Island's - 4/20/05 Now is the best time to be on the water. With the water temp's in the 70's and climbing, the fish are in feeding mode. Everything is coming togeather, the wind's are still pretty consistent but still workable. And the cro more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

Naples & Marco Island, FL - Fishing the Deep Everglades Creeks Sorry It has been a long time since I submitted a report, but fishing has been kinda slow and un remarkable. Not that we aren't catching fish, we are, just not catching lots of fish. April has been a very tough more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples

Boca Grande, Florida Fishing Report - Tarpon Fishing If you fish the Boca Grande Pass this year don’t forget the law has changed to only three lines in the water at a time and no gear that breaks away this includes floats or corks or anything not attached permanently to the line. Don’ more...
Capt. Andy Boyette - Boca Grande

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/16/05 by Capt. Butch Rickey The first day of the week was just a great day. I met John Marconnit, and his father-in-law, Gib, whom I hadn't seen in some five years, at eight o'clock at the Punta Rassa Ramp. It was a b more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - The Fishing is heating up but the constant winds ice it down. My Dad always said March winds. He was a man of simple observations and April winds as well. It seems to be the same darn thing everyday. 20-30MPH Consistantly! Anyone, here's the scoo more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers