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2014-02-06
10:07 AM
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Fun With Old Friends, And HOW! - Week ending 1/18/14........
After being down with a bug for about two weeks, I did get back on the water for three days of fishing in this week.
The week began on Monday with my good friend Frank Faust, of Council Bluffs, Iowa. He wanted me to more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2014-02-06
8:12 AM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: Grouper & Hogs, Sheepshead & drum - Monday, 1/20/14, was the first day in about two weeks that was suitable for offshore fishing. Successive, relentless weather fronts had forced me off the water for about a week, then into the backwaters for the next week or so. Another front, predict more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2014-02-06
6:41 AM
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February Spanish Mackerel - The Spanish Mackerel have been scattered all over the flats in St. Joseph Sound over the last week. Tuesday and Wednesday Charters brought in a number of medium size Spanish Macks, Several where in the 30 inch range which gives a great fight on light more...
Capt. John O'Hanlon - Palm Harbor |
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2014-02-05
9:41 PM
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Pine Island Sound Backwater Fishing - The snook and redfish bite continues to be on particularly the past couple of weeks after our last series of stronger cold fronts. Work these areas slow until you find the deeper holes. We've been throwing shrimp patterns and paddletails rigged on a more...
Jennifer Wolter - Naples |
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2014-02-05
4:04 PM
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Sailfish Newbies Score off Hillsboro Inlet - On Friday, we fished with Tony Skupas of Wisconsin. Tony wanted to catch sailfish, so before leaving the inlet, we loaded up with 3 dozens pilchards from Julie's Live Bait and a dozen goggle eyes from Tim's Live Bait. We setup a little north of the more...
Capt. Mario Cote - Fort Lauderdale |
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2014-02-05
7:16 AM
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Warm weather, warm water means great fishing - It was a very fishy week in Estero Bay and it was nice to get back in shorts, t-shirts and flip flops again and look for fish without having to worry about the next cold front. The daytime air temperatures are back in the 80's and the water temps ha more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers |
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2014-02-04
1:01 PM
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Steady - For the most part the fishing has been OK. We have been averaging 2 or more sailfish per day with our best day at 6. We have also caught a sailfish on every single full day trip but one. The one we didn't catch one was frustrating for me as I had more...
Capt. Dean Panos - Miami |
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2014-02-04
11:55 AM
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Fort Lauderdale Swordfish Fishing - Back in 2008, I met a group of American fishermen on the Portuguese island of Madeira. We were all there big game fishing for blue marlin. Six years later, who shows up here in Fort Lauderdale to come out swordfishing but my old friends Chip and Amel more...
Capt. David Ide - Fort Lauderdale |
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2014-02-04
10:27 AM
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Fort Myers Estero Bay Trout Bite Heats Up As The Water Warms - After several days of rainy weather in the Fort Myers and Naples area, it was nice to get out on Estero Bay with some decent weather. The first thing I always do is check the surface temperatures, at this time of the year water temperatures are criti more...
Capt. Eric Anderson - Fort Myers |
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2014-02-03
8:47 PM
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Warm weather great fishing In Jupiter and Palm Beach - The inshore fishing for snook and tarpon has been steady the past week, early morning and late afternoon the bite turns on. Live bait's and artificial lures like doa cal in red and gold and glow and gold work great near shorelines and seawalls. The more...
Capt. Craig Korczynski - Palm Beach |
