
2013-08-06 6:59 PM
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Unbelievable Fishing! -
I had a few trips cancelled due to the large amounts
of freshwater running through the bays,passes and out into the gulf. I thought the fishing would slow down a little but I was wrong. This past July and into the first part of August has b more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers |

2013-08-01 2:33 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The fishing this past week in and around Estero bay has been up and down. We have good days followed by not so good due in most part to the changing water conditions in the back bay. The nearshore shark bite is crazy good right now with various spe more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |

2013-07-31 4:48 PM
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July Fishing Report - There have been some great catches in the month of July. Get out early to beat the afternoon storms. Bait has been tough due to the heavy rains, but finding the pilchards will add to great success and a fun day of fishing. This month's target species more...
Capt. Joey Benko - Naples |

2013-07-30 5:49 PM
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Fishing pretty good despite reports of massive freshwater runoff - Despite the news about the dumping of water from the Lake Okeechobee basin, the fishing has been pretty good in the near Gulf shore waters off of Fort Myers Beach and in Estero Bay. The best catches are coming from way back in the backcountry, so th more...
Capt. Rob Modys - Fort Myers |

2013-07-29 11:00 AM
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SW FL-Bonita beach: Nice Hogfish, Red Grouper, Gag, Snapper, Red - Bob O'Hara and grandson, Kevin, who had fished offshore with me on Friday, 7/12, fished again with me on Monday, 7/15. We headed offshore again, twenty miles from New Pass and had a fun fishing adventure, as well as bringing home some nice fish. The more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |

2013-07-28 11:08 AM
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Good Summer Variety in Naples Backwaters - The weather finally gave us a break last week with rains subsiding somewhat. I enjoyed a busy week fishing daily as well as a couple of evening trips thrown in. Anglers kept busy with some nice redfish, plenty of snook, big sharks and some action wi more...
Capt. Todd Geroy - Naples |

2013-07-26 6:12 PM
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The Gag Grouper Bite is On! -
The gag grouper is one of my favorite species to target. The reason why is how great it taste and how hard they fight. These fish camp out on rock piles and sunken structures ambushing bait as the current flows. Surprisingly, the grouper bite more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers |

2013-07-25 6:23 PM
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Reds and snook in the green water - My crews ran to the passes and flats near the Gulf and looked for greewater(salt). Reds, snook and trout were active under the mangroves and on the flats. You needed pinfish and shiners to come with a bite. We had good luck with frozen shrimp on head more...
Capt. Ron Kowalyk - Fort Myers |

2013-07-18 5:50 PM
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Big Winds and Big Snook! - Week ending 6/8/13.......
I had several outings planned for this week, but the first tropical storm of the season foiled some of our plans.
I had planned a beach sight fishing trip with Jim Cromer, of Midlothian, Virginia, and his friend Char more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2013-07-18 9:13 AM
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Fishing report Estero bay - All the rain and run-off that we have received in the past week has really put a hold on the fishing in and around Estero bay. The dirty, brackish water in the back bay has made fishing for reds problematic. They will however take cut bait, i.e. la more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |