Fishing Reports by Capt. Glenn Grimes

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - We had just finished filling the live well with greenbacks and pinfish.My good friend Robert Castillo and I took off for my favorite trout hole.After catching a few small fish we moved over to another spot about 200 yds. away.What a difference moving more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - The sun had just come up when I dropped the anchor over the side.I had just arrived at my favorite hole for catching bait.After about 10 minutes of chumming I started to fill the live well to the brim with greenbacks and pinfish.With the well fully l more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - Well the cold fronts keep rolling thru but the fishing has been good to excellent between the fronts.The redfish have been good one day and next to impossible to find the next.The reds have been running anywhere from 18 to 25.Nice for the frying pa more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - The tide was near the high mark when I pulled in to the shallowest area in Matlacha pass that I know of.I was searching for redfish.I tied on a Cajun Thunder popping cork.I then tied on 16 of 30lb test mono which I attached a D.O.A. shrimp imitation more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - cold front blues It was windy and cold as we put in to fish the first annual Silver Magic Inshore classic fishing tournament.Sadly to say the cold front combined with low water conditions really made for poor fishing.The fish had lock jaw and more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers

Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - It was chilly as my good friend Capt Bob Winger and I launched my 21 ft. SeaPro at the ramp in Matlacha. As we went down the canal to the entrance to Matlacha pass we rigged our poles with jig heads that were bare. We hit the pass and I pointed the b more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers