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2016-07-28 4:43 PM
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Early bird gets the worm - Fishing early in the mornings for the past week or so has been well worth losing a bit of sleep over. Tarpon have been hanging around fairly consistently attacking the schools of white bait moving along the beaches, passes, and back country. Even if more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2016-07-28 2:43 PM
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Estero Bay Report - There are plenty of options for anglers in and around Estero Bay. With the abundance of whitebait on the beaches snook fishing has been really good on the floating docks and mangrove shorelines near the passes. Free-lined on 3/0 circle hooks is the more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2016-07-25 8:08 PM
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Boca flat fishing madness - 7-16-16
Kirk, Joe, Cody and I started the day by catching bait at 0615. The greenbacks were very thick in about 18 of water. I made about seven cast with the ¼ mesh cast net and had plenty for the day.
We started f more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
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2016-07-25 1:33 PM
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Estero Bay Producing Good Catches: Pompano, Snook & Reds - Southwest Florida is in the midst of summer and the bite is on. Early mornings are best for catches of snook and redfish in the backcountry with quite a few big ones mixed in. There have also been a lot of small tarpon cruising with the snook. Live p more...
Capt. Brad Brown - Fort Myers |
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2016-07-25 12:50 PM
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Lots of Grouper & Snapper - Monday, 7/11, Mike Kownacki fished the first of two trips he had with me this week. Mike was mostly interested in grouper, so we used live shrimp to catch some baitfish, then caught a couple keeper red grouper, on the baitfish--one 21-inches and one more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2016-07-24 5:24 PM
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Flats fishing on fire Charlotte, FL. - I took my 10 yr old grandson out today to fish in the CCA tournament. The tourney started in May and goes to Sept. He has fish in the Cobia, sea trout, jack carvel, conservation, redfish, and ladyfish division as of now.
We started early more...
Capt. Darel Carter - Boca Grande |
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2016-07-21 6:29 PM
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21 July 16 - 21 July 16
Sorry I haven't written a report in 2 months I have had a lot going on taking care of family and fishing. So with that being said here I go. The last 3 weeks I've been fishing Pine Island sound North and south and in between. During thi more...
Capt. Jim Conant - Matlacha |
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2016-07-17 1:01 PM
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SWFL Fishing - It's remaining hot and we've had plenty of afternoon storms to make things sporty. Getting out as early as possible continues to be the best bet through July. Red fishing continues to be something you have to put time into, but there definitely there more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2016-07-14 9:17 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The bite in the Backbay has been tough for anlgers the past week. There are plenty of snapper aroung the mangroves and oyster bars and those that stick with it can put some really nice fillets on the table. Shrimp tipped jig heads work best and dow more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2016-07-11 12:25 PM
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Nice Cobia Catches, Permit Still Around!!! Lot's of Sharks - Yes, it's hot.. But so Is the fishing.
Beautiful keeper cobia this week and saw another in the 40 lb. class that just would not eat..
Saw the biggest school of monster Permit ever.
Lot's of Sharks.
30 plus inch Gag Grouper on the wrecks.
Nic more...
Capt. Brett Swenson - Fort Myers |