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2014-02-22
8:09 AM
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Estero Bay Report - This past week the fishing patterns are starting to become more consistent in the backbay and nearshore waters. The backbay bite is teeming with trout and ladyfish over the grass flats in 2-5 feet of water. Shrimp under a popping cork seems to wor more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2014-02-20
6:46 PM
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Shallow Water Wrecks and Back Bay Report! -
These warm days were having are making the fish to hop in their spring migrations early. The cobia are starting to camp out on these structures and tarpon are showing up in small pods. Live pilchards ot thread herring will entice the bite. Make more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers |
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2014-02-20
3:09 PM
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Beautiful weather in southwest Florida means lots of fish - Cool mornings and warm afternoons have kept the water temperatures up and the fish are responding. The boat traffic is up a bit, as it should be this time of year, so getting an early start is a must. Another good time is late in the day. A lot of more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers |
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2014-02-20
6:17 AM
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Fort Myers Snook Fishing Getting Better Tarpon As Well - The Snook are waking up and getting active in the afternoons. The last two days there have been schools of 24-27 snook actively chasing schools of bait in the back country creeks and rivers. Water temps are in the high 60's in the shallow creeks so more...
Capt. Eric Anderson - Fort Myers |
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2014-02-18
4:02 PM
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SNOOK and then SNOOK - The Snook have not been responding very well
Each trip successful but time will tell
Paul davey of Southold, NY booked with me today
You want quantity or quality..Quality he did say
So off we went in search of bigger girls
A 32 and 35 more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound |
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2014-02-17
10:55 AM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: Big Sheepies, Bull-Red, 8-Ft Shark - Tuesday, 2/4/14, I headed out 35 miles from New Pass to fish with frequent customers, Ron Musick, Eddie Alfonso, and Dick Arnett. We used live shrimp to catch four snapper—one huge lane snapper at 19 inches and three mangrove snapper all 15 to 16 inc more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2014-02-14
4:56 PM
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SNOOKIN!! - Water temps at 62 degrees
The cool air made you sneeze
But we did find some willing Snook
A little patience was all it took
We only had six but what can you do
The largest Snook measured out at 32
Artificial lures only
Keep the sp more...
Capt. George Grosselfinger - Pine Island Sound |
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2014-02-12
1:34 PM
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The Trout Bite Is Hot! - Week Ending 1/25/14.......
Winter weather again took its toll on fishing this week, but I did manage to get in one trip.
I met Dave Griffin, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, at Port Comfort Marina at 8:00 AM Tuesday morning. We had a cold front on ou more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2014-02-09
7:32 AM
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An Early Taste of Spring Brings Great Fishing - Enough with writing reports about fishing winter species in cold water! The last week has evolved into a more spring-like pattern as the water in the back bays warmed up from 65° a week ago to 80° this weekend. With the transition, I am now finding more...
Capt. Todd Geroy - Naples |
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2014-02-07
7:07 PM
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Fish are Happy with the Warm Temperatures! -
The fish are happy with the warm temps and so are the anglers. Since the water is warming it's pushing the fish out in the middle parts of Estero Bay. Look for trout on the incoming tide on the grass flats in 2-4ft of water using a cork with li more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers |
