
2005-03-27 12:00 AM
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Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - Well their's only one thing to say about the fishing right now and that is it's hot.With the warming of the water temp's to over 70 degrees the snook fishing has exploded.On the 23rd we landed a 35 snook,281/2snook,and a 24snook.We then proceeded more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers |

2005-03-26 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - Better variety for snapper-weary anglers: Bonita Beach, SW FL offshore report
I fished Monday, 3/14, in 42 feet, about 18 miles out of New Pass. We caught keeper lane snapper, mangrove snapper to 17 inches, and two keeper sheepshead.
Tuesday, fi more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |

2005-03-22 12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Spring Fishing is Heating Up!
This report is going to be short and sweet. I've been running 6-7 days a week and have had very little time or energy for working on a computer.
Snook: are on fire right now. They are migrating out to the beaches an more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |

2005-03-15 12:00 AM
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Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - Well we are finally going to get some warm weather that we need to start the snook,redfish,and tarpon to feed in earnest.
Seatrout have been steady with limits of trout easy to come by.The techniques remain the same.Most of the fish are being cau more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers |

2005-03-14 12:00 AM
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Southwest Florida Fishing Report - Bonita Springs to Captiva - Red Tide is all over us once again in Southwest Florida. It stinks and it kills thousands of fish. Before it cursed us for a second time (arriving Friday 3/11/05) we were scoring Pompano and Gator Trout in large numbers.
Pompano were on the bite o more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |

2005-03-12 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - Mostly lanes and sheepshead: Bonita Beach, SW FL
I fished Monday in 40 feet out of New Pass, with live shrimp. We caught a nice mess of lane snapper to a pound and a half and 12 inches, three mangrove snapper, 16, 17 and 18 inches, and three sheep more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |

2005-03-06 12:00 AM
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Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor & Matlacha Pass - We had just finished filling the live well with greenbacks and pinfish.My good friend Robert Castillo and I took off for my favorite trout hole.After catching a few small fish we moved over to another spot about 200 yds. away.What a difference moving more...
Capt. Glenn Grimes - Fort Myers |

2005-03-05 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - sheepshead, snapper, shark, black drum-2 out of 6 days with decent conditions: Bonita Beach, SW FL offshore
After a blustery Sunday, small craft advisories remained in effect on Monday and Tuesday, and I again cancelled my offshore plans. Tides we more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |

2005-02-26 12:00 AM
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Fishing Report - Naples, Ft. Myers, Bonita Beach & Estero Bay - nice lane snapper, big black drum: Bonita Beach, SW FL
I fished Monday in about 35 feet out of New Pass with live shrimp. We hooked up on something big for the first time in a couple of weeks—turned out to be a 45 pound black drum (photo). We also more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |

2005-02-25 12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Permit Arrive!
Greetings,
Fishing in Southwest Florida is always interesting especially offshore. We are catching fish every day and almost every day it’s been something new. Versatility is the key and is ready to change it up to keep act more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |