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2003-04-30
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/26/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
The fronts just keep on coming! Here we are nearly done with April, yet we are still seeing winter cold fronts make it down to Florida to wreck our weather. It was a week of tough tides, so more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-04-24
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/19/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
For the first time this year we had beautiful weather all week long, and I actually got to run all six trips I had on the books. For the most part, fishing was very good. So were the tides. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-04-24
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Lot's of big fish!
It's spring and that means big fish. We have been catching king mackerel, snook, redfish, grouper and jewfish the past two weeks. The one thing that I haven't been catching is tarpon. I have only caught two tarpon all month. Nor more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-24
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Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - OUR FISHING IS BACK TO ALMOST NORMAL; BIG SNOOK AND TARPON AROUND THE CORNER. 4-24-03
We have been busy. We caught some nice keepers last week and several almost big enough snook. So far this week we got lots of almost and a few to big sno more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2003-04-22
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Great Weather, Great Fishing
Greetings;
You can sum up the weather and fishing this week as chamber of commerce perfect. Calm seas, pretty days combined with good fishing came right on top of our Easter week anglers. I did not do any inshore fis more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-17
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Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Local fishing stumbles thru setbacks.
First we get weekly fronts with high winds and cooler weather. Then we get patches of red tide; a fish killing mess. It’s impossible to guess just what will happen next. The scourge could move on and improve l more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2003-04-14
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound, Florida - Welcome to Capt. Terry's FISHING REPORT:
April 14th, 2003
Redfish, We had a little scare with some red tide in the past couple of weeks. It seems to have mostly cleared out at this time. No major damage to the more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-04-14
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - The King Is Back
Greetings;
I can report that fishing is good but, boy- O- boy these El Nino years keep me guessing on what is going to happen next. Weather, and fish migrations are not on a normal track. During a typical year I can usually pred more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-11
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Snook, Reds, Trout and a few Tarpon.
Sorry about the lack of reporting for the last month but as most of you know I live down in Everglades National Park for the month of March and April and I don't have internet access. The tarpon moved in as goo more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-06
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/5/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
What was supposed to be a six day work week was reduced to three days by an evil, wicked, mean, and nasty cold front that came rumbling through here last Sunday. I brought with it record cold more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
