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2012-11-14
10:18 AM
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Ten Thousand Islands Backcountry Snook Redfish - Fishing this past week has continued to be excellent. Despite breezy conditions, I have been having very successful trips with great numbers.
Live bait is almost everywhere in the front of the islands throughout the Ten Thousand Islands. Jigs and f more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-11-04
12:40 PM
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More Redfish! - Fishing this past week has once again been excellent. Post Sandy winds have died down and bait is sizzling on every point.
Some of the fish have moved to the back bays. My charters have been catching plenty of small to medium snook on live bait unde more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-10-19
4:31 PM
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Fall Redfish and Snook - Fishing has been excellent and consistent so far. Live bait, jigs, soft plastics, and flies are all taking their fair share this past week.
Snook, redfish, and trout have all been cooperating. I have mainly been using live bait under a popping cork more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-10-02
12:22 PM
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Schooling Redfish - The fall migration is on. Baitfish are everywhere. They along the beaches and smaller varieties are sizzling on the points of islands. Mackerel and bonito are near shore and are a blast if you get on them.
Small, medium , and a few larger snook can more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-09-07
10:28 AM
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Post Isaac Snook and Redfish - After Isaac, bait had all but disappeared. That didn't stop us from throwing popping corks with live shrimp.
I took Steve Sprechman and his daughter Lindsey out for a morning trip. We caught all the players in the ten thousand islands on a slow movi more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-08-19
5:56 PM
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Snook and Redfish - Fishing these past few weeks has been good to excellent. Snook, redfish, and the occasional tarpon have been the order of the day.
I have been throwing live bait under popping corks. The bait along the beach has been small to medium so using a cork more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-05-31
11:27 AM
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Summer snook,redfish,trout,tarpon - Fishing has been excellent these past few weeks. Whether you are fly fishing, throwing artificials, or pitching live bait, it's all good. Snook and redfish can be had at almost every point as long as the water is moving. Trout fishing has been the be more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-04-22
7:27 PM
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Tarpon,Snook,Redfish and Trout - This is the time of year when a guide puts his blinders on and doesn't come up for air for a few months. That's my story and I am stickin' to it. It is blowing with gusts to almost 40mph so I thought I could squeak in a fishing report.
Fishing has b more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-03-01
12:46 PM
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Redfish,Snook,Trout,Tarpon - Fishing has been fantastic this past month and it seems to be getting better. Redfish are still stealing the show. Snook, trout and yes large tarpon are getting just as much attention.
I have been getting live bait without much fanfare and the redfi more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2012-02-04
11:09 AM
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Redfish,Snook,Trout,Sheepshead Zoo - Fishing this past month has been great. Above normal temperatures have kept the actions steady due to the La Nina that we are experiencing. This phenomenon is the counterpart to El Nino and keeps the jet stream and cold arctic air from dipping into o more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
