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

Back in the saddle - Well after spending a month in both Australia and New Zealand, catching barramundi, saratoga, and brown trout I'm back! We did get out several times this week here in South West Florida and did very well on every species we targeted. Snook fishing to more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay

Offshore Wreck Fishing - This week we got a chance to do something we don't get to do very often. On Thursday we fueled up the boat and ran ~50 miles offshore to a wreck sitting in 110' of water. When we pulled up to the waypoint the sonar lit up from top to bottom; we pul more...
Capt. Ted Gibson - Naples

South West Florida Freshwater Scene for November - By: Capt Roan zumFelde Wow, November is finally here and we get a little break from this heat. Fall Fishing should be in full bloom and there will be all sorts of fish to catch. This is usually a great month for most species fresh and salt more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples

Naples Fishing - Fishing has been excellent lately! Redfish are around this time of year and eating almost anything. Gold spoons, silver spoons, and twitch baits have been solid choices to entice the hungry fish. Trout have also been eating the gold spoons and twitch more...
Capt. Jeremy Kiley - Naples

Estero Bay Report - Despite the strong winds this past week there were plenty of fish to be caught. The redfish are really starting to move into their fall pattern and feeding. Work the grass flats near oysters bars for your best chances. They seem to be moving on an more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

First line in, Keeeper Cobia. Permit still around!!! - Was a little choppy a few days ago. Had a group from Germany out on half day. First line down and guest said I think I have something . Yes he did and 10 minutes latter landed 40 lb. Cobia... Later same day another guest had another pulling fish more...
Capt. Brett Swenson - Fort Myers

Estero Bay & Pine Island Fall Fishing - Estero bay has been providing anglers with countless opportunities to catch fish. Redfish are roaming the flats, backwater mud flats, mangrove shorelines, and oyster bars. Snook are around oyster bars as well. Trout are littered on the flats. All spe more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay

Boca Grande To Ft Myers Report - Fishing for snook has decent despite a very windy October. I'm still finding a few fish out near the barrier islands but the majority of the fish I've been catching have been well inland. Look for fish around creek mouth and points. I'm also catching more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

The Wind Continiues to Blow! - This week has been tough as far as weather is concerned. The wind has been steadily holding at 15-20kts. We have been sticking to the Nearshore spots that we have within 10 miles of Wiggins Pass. Despite the windy conditions we have been getting i more...
Capt. Ted Gibson - Naples

October: Mostly back-bay-Reds, Sheepshead, Black Drum - Hannah Merter, her parents, John and Tammy, and her boyfriend, Lance, fished near-shore with me on Thursday morning, 9/29. We dodged rainstorms most of the morning, running about fifteen miles to various close-in spots. The group used squid to catch more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach