Regional Fishing Reports for:
Southwest Florida (Cape Sable to Boca Grande)

Two Outta Three Ain't Bad! - Report for the week ending 4/19/14........... I had three trips on the books this week. The Tuesday trip was a no-show. It was the friend of a good friend, and I was foolish enough not to require a deposit. It just never seems to work out well. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Rain On A Fishing Charter Is Not Always Bad - Rain On A Fishing Charter Is Not Always Bad True fisherman that are willing to go to any extent to have a chance to catch Snook, Redfish, or Tarpon know that rain is not always a bad thing. There are a few good things that happen for the brave tha more...
Capt. Mark Yimin - Fort Myers

Tarpon Fishing Report June 2nd, 2014 - Summer weather finally! Light winds are allowing for great beach fishing. Most of the tarpon have been up in Charlotte Harbor feeding on crabs and whitebait. The beaches have had good action as well. Water temps are in the mid 80s Fly Fishing Tech more...
Capt. Dave Pecci - Charlotte Harbor

Fort Myers Fishing Report 5-30-14 - Fort Myers Fishing Report 5-30-14 Fishing In Estero Bay and Fort Myers remains strong this week with a plethora of species you can target. If its Tarpon Sharks, and Mackerel you're after than the near shore waters are best, start in about 10ft of more...
Capt. Mark Yimin - Fort Myers

Naples Beach Fishing Report - We've been catching a variety of species fishing the beach at Keewaydin Island both near the Marco Pass on the south entrance to Rookery and north end towards Gordon Pass. Bait is plentiful and the fishing couldn't be better. We've been throwing smal more...
Jennifer Wolter - Naples

Estero Bay Report - If action is what you are looking for then the nearhsore waters is the place to be. Anglers can choose either the reefs or off the beaches depending on what they are after, Spanish mackerel, silver trout, small grouper, and ladyfish are daily catch more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

Backbay Slams , can do! - Backbay: The flats were generous this week with reds in very good numbers on the bars and under the bushes. It was easy living with cutbait, shrimp and pins all good offerings. My more...
Capt. Ron Kowalyk - Fort Myers

Shallow Water Wrecks and Back Bay Report! - The summer weather pattern is here so that means to watch out for the thunderstorms. Always check the radar on your phones while on the water. The wind finally has calm down to head out and fish the shallow water wrecks. The cobia fishing is sta more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers

Fort Myers Night Fishing For Snook & Tarpon Is Red Hot - The night fishing for Snook and Tarpon has been fantastic. I took a break from early morning fly fishing for Tarpon and have been taking clients night fishing. The hot summer weather is here to stay and the night fishing in the Ft Myers area will be more...
Capt. Eric Anderson - Fort Myers

Tarpon in High Gear - We have settled in to our summer weather pattern finally! Light winds, water temps in the low 80s, and the tarpon are now everywhere along the beaches of Gasparilla, Cayo Costa and Captiva Islands. The best tarpon fishing of the 2014 season started t more...
Capt. Dave Pecci - Charlotte Harbor