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2002-12-15
12:00 AM
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Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Winter Tactics
Pick up and throw again”, I whispered. The water was as clear as pale tea. Bob gently snapped the fly out of the water and laid it back down in front of the sulking redfish. “Strip, strip, strip”, I said. It was like counting cadenc more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2002-12-14
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Big Red Is HERE!
Greetings;
In between some challenging weather we have had some really great fishing on our waters lately. Water temperatures have cooled into the high sixty's. As much as I hated to see the kingfish move south of our range, I w more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-12-09
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/7/2002
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Capt. Butch Rickey
Every guide I’m talking to lately has the same story. There’s no work. We’re feeling good to get in one or two trips a week, right now. Besides the obvious financial burden, it doesn’t l more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2002-12-04
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter Pattern's In Effect
Greetings;
With the commencement of steady cold fronts our water temperature in the gulf has fallen at a steady pace for three weeks to about sixty seven degrees as of yesterday. With that falling temperature sloppy se more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2002-12-02
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/30/2002
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Capt. Butch Rickey
Weather was once again a factor in this week’s fishing. Although we caught lots of fish, fishing for the glamour species, redfish and snook, was tough, indeed.
Monday was my first outin more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2002-12-02
12:00 AM
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Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Winter Woolies
Brrrrrrrrrrr. You definitely had to have on the winter woolies this past week. Fifty-degree temperatures may not be that cold to those of you from up north. However, if you put the hammer down, forty miles per hour will bring th more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2002-12-02
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Cold winter makes fishing tough but excellent duck hunting.
This year we are experiencing the coldest winter I have seen since I have been guiding. We haven't had a day over 79 degrees in 15 days. Usually the weather isn't this cold until mid more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2002-11-29
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/23/2002
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Capt. Butch Rickey
The week was a bust as far as trips went. Once again we had two fronts come through within the space of the week, and the only trips I had on the books were lost to weather. I more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2002-11-24
12:00 AM
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Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - The Bill Chill
It has been awhile since my last report. Please accept my apologies. Life, travel and opportunities have been bombarding my everyday routine. Fishing, however remains a constant. The variables in the game are the ones that we have t more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2002-11-18
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 11/16/2002
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Capt. Butch Rickey
Winter cold fronts claimed several days this week, and I only got to fish Thursday and Friday. They were two great days sandwiched between weather fronts, but we caught some great fish.
The more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
