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

Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - Tarpon are THE BIG STORY! This is the time of year I live for. Tarpon fishing brings sleepless nights and long days. But I have never had anything that thrills me more than this great fish. At this time, Tarpon fishing is as good as it gets. Off t more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Tarpon are here. 5-16-05 fishing report. Tarpon have arrived but the sharks are here to. Silver kings have made their annual appearance. The numbers are not up to par yet but increasing daily. Many are big, a hundred pounds or more. Silver more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 5/8/04 by Capt. Butch Rickey Things slowed down a bit this week. I had a couple of days off because of weather and poor tides. I woke up Monday morning wondering what the status of an approaching front would be. I quickly more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Everglades City, Chokoloskee and Everglades National Park - Everglades Kayak Fishing at its Best April produced some very big tarpon. Trout and redfish were a staple. The permit action was really slower that expected, but the snook bite kicked in. However, for me at least, the Everglades Kayak Fishing more...
Capt. Charles Wright - Everglades City

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Captain Van is alive just to busy catching fish to write; sorry. 5-08 Let’s Go Fishin’ report It’s been hectic but fishing is fine. The new 23 Dorado is up and going strong. She came home the Monday after Easter and started fishing the next more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - Tarpon, Redfish, and King Mackerel Alert Tarpon are everywhere. The Silver Kings are especially thick in front of The Twins on Ft. Myers Beach. This area is located almost Mid-Island. Big Fish are on the prowl. I'm talkin' Tarpon over 100LBS. more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Offshore Springs Into Action Greetings, Pinch me because it doesn’t get better than this weeks fishing. Since the last front water temperatures have been steady on the rise, water clarity improving, bait schools are moving in and with the more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 4/24/04 by Capt. Butch Rickey The fishing this week had me and my customers seeing red once again; redfish, that is! It was a great week of fishing on the whole, even though the tides were not strong, they were high, and oft more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - The Bite is on! GiddyUp The wind has been less than 10KTS and the fishing has turned on like a sprinkler system. It seems as though everything is on the bite. King Mackerel have been traveling from South to North in 42-44FT of water directly off more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/10/04 by Capt. Butch Rickey I saw red all week long; redfish, that it! But, with each day that passed, I had more company on the flat. After having Monday off, I was on the water Tuesday with my old friend Harold Tol more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound