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2003-10-07
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Good Stuff!
The fishing the past two weeks can only be described as Good Stuff. We set a new personal record for jumped tarpon on September 24th and the rest of the fishing has been almost as good as it gets. All the areas that I fish are produc more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-10-07
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Tarpon Fishing Heats UP!
Greetings,
If I were to rate the months of the year to fish Southwest Florida, October would be near the top for sure. Choices and action, big fish and lots of fish. Can that be beat? Inshore fishing remains solid. more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-09-28
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fall Fly Fishing Begins
Greetings,
The annual bait fall bait migration has started. This week we spent three days fly fishing and had a blast of a time at it. Was it good fly fishing conditions? NO. Was it fun, Ohhh Yeah! My theory is to more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-09-22
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Goliath Grouper Rule!
Greetings,
There is so much to write about its hard to begin. We just finished our ESPN shoot with George Poveromo’s World of Saltwater Fishing. The show targeted Goliath Grouper and tell that story. I cant say how the show more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-09-20
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Busy Fishin !
So far the month of September has been busy. In fact, all of the fall month are known for action filled days. The months of September, October and November are the months where baitfish along with all the fish that feed on them move more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-09-05
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Tarpon continue to Sizzle!
A few months ago I proclaimed that the tarpon season of 2003 was the worst on record. Well, the past eight weeks have made me eat my words. We are continuing to see tarpon fishing that will rival the fishing anywhere in more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-09-04
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Big Fish
Greetings;
Wow its nice to report we have been catching some great trophy fish lately. What we have lacked in general overall number, we surely have put smiles on plenty of faces with the size of our catch.
Inshore (passes, more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-08-14
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Wreck Slam
Greetings,
Crazy weather patterns have affected fishing lately. Morning thunderstorms, sloppy sea conditions, tropical systems. Mixed in have been beautiful chamber of commerce days like summer should be. I have only made two runs of more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-08-12
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Tarpon are still Hot!
This week I spent most of my time fishing Pine Island Sound and Charlotte Harbor. The weather has been somewhat unstable but we have been able to get in most days by dodging the T-storms. Tarpon, snook and redfish are still m more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-08-04
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Go for a Slam!
Grand slams have been common the past two weeks. If you aren't familar with the inshore slam it consists of catching a tarpon, snook and redfish in the same day. All three species have been available in Charlotte Harbor and Pine I more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
