
2013-04-26 5:28 PM
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Estero Bay Report Week of April 23rd - The weather has started to turn in our favor warming the water and heating up the fishing. There is a presence of bait on the beaches and around the bridges and the snook are hungry and ready to eat. Free lined white bait around the floating docks more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-04-10 2:57 PM
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Estero Bay report week of April 7th - The fishing this past week was consistent with the sea trout bite being the most. Grass flats in 3-5 feet of water provided the best action for anglers looking for table fare. Shrimp under a popping cork was the set-up. Try and locate clear water more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-03-18 5:15 PM
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Estero Bay Fishing report - Despite the cold and blowing conditions the bite continues to be consistant. The trout bite over the grass flats in 2.5-3 feet of water remained good. Shrimp under a popping cork seemed to work best. Find the grass and set up your drift, this will more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-02-28 2:24 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The fishing this past week in and around Estero Bay was quite good. The nearshore reef was on fire with spawning sheepshead in the 3-4 lb range. Shrimp tipped jig heads worked best for them. Anglers can also pick up flounder, snapper, Spanish macker more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-02-12 5:22 PM
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This week in Estero Bay - The fishing in and around Estero Bay remained very good this past week. The seatrout bite over the grass flats continues to be really good. Shrimp under a popping cork was the go-to method. Anglers should locate 2.5 – 4 feet of clean water, near the more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-01-24 2:56 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The bite in and around Estero Bay continues to be productive even with the cooler weather. The has been a good number of sheepshead caught around the mangroves and oyster bars using shrimp tipped #1 circle hooks with a #3 split shot for weight. Cast more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-01-12 7:15 PM
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This Week in Estero Bay - The backwater trout bite remains really good with most fish caught on shrimp popping cork set-up. Work the grass flats in 3-5 feet of water with deeper water close by. If anglers can find clean water this will help their chances. There has also be more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2012-12-28 8:23 PM
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This week in Estero Bay - With the cooler, windy conditions this past week the methods for finding and catching fish changed. Slow and low presentations was the ticket to getting fish in the boat. Anglers need to look for deeper water locations and work shrimp tipped jig hea more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2012-12-13 3:43 PM
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This week in Estero Bay - This past week the target species has been redfish and trout. They both are feeding well and anglers should be able to get some for dinner. The redfish have been hanging around the mangroves and oyster bars on higher water and move to the surroundin more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2012-11-29 7:58 AM
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This week in Estero Bay - The fish have started to move into their respective winter patterns. With this in mind anglers should start working their baits slow and low in the water column. The redfish are still around and biting on shrimp tipped jig heads thrown up around the more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |