Fishing Reports by Capt. Chris McCubbin

Tarpon Fishing Naples - They are here for sure just takes a little searching to find them. I have been from Naples to Sanibel this week tarpon fishing. Winds have played a huge role in the fishing locations. They need to quit blowing and conditions will be ideal. Bait more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Tarpon Fishing In Naples Florida - Wow the fishing has been good the last week. The only problem is catching pilchards. The last cold front scattered the bait and stirred the water up. Its on the wrecks, but holding very close to it. Its a real pain in the butt. I have lost some nets more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Hot Snook and Redfish Bite in Naples - Wow the wind keeps blowing and the fish keep chewing. The key to success is live pilchards. The seas have been very rough with seas at 3-5ft almost every morning. The bait is on the nearshore wrecks around 3 miles, just need to take your time gettin more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Week of Grand Slam Fishing - Wow the wind has been howling and the fish are chewing. We have had 20knt south winds all week, but the fishing is good in the backwaters. Pilchards are in the deeper water on the wrecks, you just have to get out to get it. Seas have been anywhere more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Spring Time Fishing in Naples - Wow, the water has warmed into the mid 70's and the fish have responded. Pilchards are all over the wrecks and big schools of threads have also shown up. They haven't quite made it to the beaches, but it won't be long. Be ready when they do, tarpon, more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Naples Fishing Report - Wow what a week of warm weather can do for the fishing. The water finally held at 70+ all day today and the fish responded. All week long fishing has been good, but today they really were chewing. Pilchards have been a little tricky lately with thi more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Early Signs of Spring - I have to say that even with all the cold weather we have been getting in Naples, the fishing has stayed steady. Pilchards have been available everyday, on the beaches and wrecks. I fished the last 5 days in a row and the fishing was good. Wate more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Naples Fishing Report - Its been a while since my last report and things have changed quite a bit. Water temps went from the mid 70's to mid 50's rapidly. At first it shut down the snook fishing, but trout fishing improved. The water warmed back in the mid 60's and the sno more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

December Fishing Report - The fishing the last two weeks has felt more like Spring rather than Winter. Water temps are in the low 70's and the bait is thick. It can be found on the beaches, markers and wrecks. Snook fishing has been great in the bushes and on the docks. more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

Great December Fishing - The weather in Naples is perfect right now for fishing. Nice cool mornings and mild days have kept the Winter fishing above average. Bait is still holding strong on the wrecks and on the markers. I have been fishing both bait and jigs this mont more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples