Fishing Reports by Capt. Rick Featherstone

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Warming Trend Improves Offshore Fishing Greetings: The recent warming trend combined with a few pretty days has led us to some great days offshore this past week. We made the decision to re-power our Mako with a new engine, so our rides were a b more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Cold Weather Greetings; Well the weather has sure played a factor in our fishing lately. With the onset of several cold nights our water temps have dropped off sharply. With those cold fronts came some pretty stiff wind to deal with also more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Hot or Not Greetings; I hope this first report of the new year finds you happy and well. I ran several charters over the holidays. Fishing in general was up and down but productive. Many good days with a few slow days mixed in. The more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Big Kings & Big Reds Greetings; Thanks to the nice weather we have enjoyed lately fishing has been very consistent. Although I have not made many long runs offshore, we have had plenty of nice bragging fish to show for our efforts. I am still r more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Mack Attack! Greetings; The best way I can describe the fishing around our area for the last two weeks in a single word would be action. Nearly nonstop action is available right now and it's not hard to find. On a few of my charters my clients more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Pattern Greetings; Our fishing seems to have pretty much moved into fall pattern. The recent stormy weather has kept us in lately but here is whats going on. On the offshore stage there are king mackerel are starting to show. We got most more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Time For Action Greetings; The best way I can describe the fishing around our area for the last two weeks in a single word would be action. Nearly nonstop action is available right now and it's not hard to find. On a few of my charters my clie more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Summer Patterns Rule Greetings; Fishing off our coast has been very good lately. The weather has been hot and afternoon thunderstorms have been the rule. Following typical summer fishing patterns that I follow has produced some very nice catches more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Summer Pattern Greetings; Fishing in general has been good lately. When the weather has been stable in the typical summer pattern, bait gathers at the typical places and the fish feed well on the moving tides. If you happen to time your more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Summer Patterns Greetings; Our fishing seems to have pretty much moved into a summer pattern. I sprained my ankle and was slowed a bit but I have been out fishing and here is what we found. On the offshore stage there are king mackerel still more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers