
2003-06-22 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 6/21/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
The weather once again seems to be the big factor around here. We have had lots of storms and rain still building up just offshore and then coming onshore. I was able to get in thre more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2003-06-22 12:00 AM
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report - Lots of rain and thunderstorms the last few weeks. Luckily it is building later in the day and letting me get on the water most mornings. The live baits are producing a few Kingfish and Bonita in closer on the reefs. Not many Sailfish lately. The Dol more...
Capt. Andy Roydhouse - Fort Lauderdale |

2003-06-22 12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Snook Feista!
Again snook fishing has had to take up the slack of tarpon fishing. High winds coupled with a low number of tarpon this year made tarpon fishing almost impossible for most of my charters this week. That was ok for most because snook more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |

2003-06-22 12:00 AM
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Venice Inlet and the Gulf of Mexico - Summertime is grouper time offshore on the gulf
More than likely by the time you read this report West Florida residents will have finally gotten a reprieve from all the precipitation that was steadily pumping ashore off the gulf most of la more...
Capt. Dave Pinkham - Venice |

2003-06-22 12:00 AM
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Miami and Key Biscayne – offshore - Dolphin Fishing exploding
The Dolphin are everywhere. We are catching our limit and seeing many more each day. The fish have been 15 miles out in grass and under birds. The fish are nice schoolies. Other than Dolphin is the occational Blue Mar more...
Capt. Quinton Dieterle - Key Biscayne |

2003-06-21 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Northern Miami-Dade County - Dolphin (mahi-mahi) fishing continues to be EXCELLENT. It has not been necessary to make long runs offshore to find them. On Thursday (6/19), Jeff Finder and his daughter Brittany, who just finished the 7th grade, scheduled a half day of fishing. more...
Capt. Dave Kostyo - Miami |

2003-06-21 12:00 AM
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Key West and Lower Keys - Tarpon Still Migrating
John McGuire battles a 110 pound Silver King hooked and caught on a Black Death fly. John first jumped a 50 pound fish, then stuck the big Tarpon he is fighting in the above photo. The fish was subdued and released at the more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West |

2003-06-20 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - More Homosassa Tarpon News
The last week of May is usually the best week to try tarpon. Not always true though as we found the schools of the big silver king to be elusive. West winds did not help.
Rhett and Cole Clarkson, Michael Schmitt, D more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa |

2003-06-20 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for the Florida Panhandle - What the hell is a vermilion? That’s the question one of my anglers asked this week, as he lifted one over the gunwale. Excellent question, here’s the answer and more.
Webster defines vermilion as a bright red color. I define vermilion snapper a more...
Capt. Alex Crawford - Carrabelle |

2003-06-20 12:00 AM
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Ponce Inlet to Mosquito Lagoon - It has been raining for two days now but I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. The past few days have been tough as far as the numbers go six or seven fish per day. The days before I had Steve out and he took his biggest red ever a forty-five more...
Capt. Joe Porcelli - Mosquito Lagoon |