Pine Island Sound Fishing Reports

High Barometric Fishing - In all my days, never have I seen so many consistent readings in the high 30.19+ Other things have been strange as well. About one 10 days ago water temps were 77. After 4 days of very low night temps, back to 65 it went. Full Moon. Almost like a per more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Pine Island Sound

Spring Action Begins in Southwest Florida - The last week of winter closed out in southwest Florida with a whimper as perfect weather and good fishing welcomed the arrival of spring. With blue skies and shirt sleeve temperature fishing continues to get better each day. Large fish continue to more...
Capt. Bill Russell - Pine Island Sound

How to Sink A Native Ultimate and Still Have Fun! - I had one trip this week, and it's one I'll never forget. If I were giving these reports titles it would be How to Swamp An Ultimate and Still Have Fun. The trip was with my friend Martin Wenick, of Washington, DC. The forecast was for S/SE br more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Sure Feels Like Spring in Southwest Florida - It's less than two weeks until its official, but it sure feels like spring has already arrived in southwest Florida. Bait fish have arrived and we are catching an increasing number of species around Pine Island and larger fish are moving in every d more...
Capt. Bill Russell - Pine Island Sound

SW Florida Fishing Report - Fishing report for SW Florida March 6th., 2011 Finally, it looks as though Spring has arrived. With the warmer water it has brought us some gifts, like large schools of bait. When the bait arrives the big fish do too. I seen my first tarpon more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Lots of Reds and Trout Again This Week - I had three trips on the books for this week, but the first one had to be canceled because of a serious illness in my friend's family. They had to cancel their whole vacation. I'm sad, of course, but when Andy reads the fishing report he's going to more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Snookin Hookin - Some spots are regular while some are not I always give the client the best I've got So with wind blowing what felt like thirty The water would probably end up rather dirty If we caught a Snook longer than the wind speed The day would turn out t more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound

Snookin - Yesterday while the tide had a steady rise The fish were active but that's no surprise We hit eighteen Snook before we were through Along with two 21 trout and a 27 redfish too more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound

A Full Week of Kayak and Talon Fishing! - The week actually got rolling Saturday evening, when I drove out to St. James City to spend the evening with my friend Mike Burkee, his girlfriend Lindey, brother Jeff down from Sarasota, and friends Joe and Carla, and Mom, Betty, from Wisconsin, bef more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Mostly trout but nice Snook - We started the day with over 20 trout But this is not what my charters are about The Snook were not feeding but we gave it a whirl The last spot we tried brought us a 30 girl more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound