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2016-10-06 9:48 AM
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Estero Bay Report - This past week's poor tides made it difficult for anglers in the mornings. The best bite was later in the morning as the water levels increased allowing fishing around the oyster bars and mangrove islands. The water was also pretty muddy so cut bai more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2016-10-06 8:21 AM
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October fishing in Everglades City - October can prove to be one of the favorite months of year for many 10,000 Islands fishing enthusiasts. Although still a hot summer month, you can expect to see the regular rainstorms begin to taper off as the season begins to change. The daytime tem more...
Capt. Brandon Acosta - Everglades City |
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2016-10-03 9:09 PM
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Naples Florida Nearshore Fishing Report - Fishing in Naples has been great the last few days! Fished several artificial reefs and wrecks within 5 miles of Big Carlos Pass this past weekend. Lots of Spanish mackerel both on bait and artificial lures; we could have easily filled a five gallon more...
Capt. Ted Gibson - Naples |
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2016-09-30 1:22 PM
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Great fishing for weeks! - We'll fishings been absolutely great for the last two weeks now. Tarpon of all sizes can be found both in the backcountry of Estero bay and along our beaches from redfish pass to North Naples. Red fishing has been excellent regardless of tides, with more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2016-09-25 12:25 PM
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Estero River fishing pays off after rains - Fishing with Carl and Cindy Werner from Garfield Heights, Ohio this past week yielded some really nice fish and photos. It's nice when the two come together!
The day started with cast netting live pilchards along the beach. Once we had a nice hau more...
Capt. Brad Brown - Fort Myers |
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2016-09-23 2:07 PM
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Grouper, Snapper, Goliaths, Shark, Reds, Black Drum - The tropical system, Hermine, which wreaked havoc upon many areas to our north, spared us its worst, but brought high winds and torrential rains for several days, and fishing was out of the question. The ill effects of the storm were gone by Saturday more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2016-09-22 11:05 AM
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Estero Bay Report - this past week the fishing really started to heat up. The water temps have cooled due to the afternoon rains and evening temps and the fish are responding. The tarpon are returning from their summer stints in the northern waters and can be found off more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2016-09-16 10:13 AM
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Nice Redfish Bite - Offshore: Up and running again with caution. Crews reported good grouper action at marks from 20 plus miles out off Boca and Ft. Myers Beach. Snapper continue to be plentiful and hungry, bring Spanish Sardines and a hefty chum bag. Cobia have snaggin more...
Capt. Ron Kowalyk - Fort Myers |
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2016-09-13 1:23 PM
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13 Sep 2016 Reds are on fire! - 13 Sep 2016
Reds are on fire!
Since my last report and the tropical low later known as Hurricane Hermine passed, fishing has been great. Red fish are out in force averaging from 25 to 30 plus inches. Snook are biting on the incoming tide on the fl more...
Capt. Jim Conant - Matlacha |
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2016-09-10 11:20 AM
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The Hunt for Red October - The time is fast approaching, and as we catch more and more silver redfish, it tells anglers there coming in from their offshore haunts ready to fatten up. Although I haven't seen any big schools of fish just yet, it will not be long. The tropical st more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |