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

Great Winter Action in the Naples Backwaters! - Another busy week as we round the corner to the end of January. Last week was a productive week overall on both boats with myself and Capt. Ben having success on a number of species and the action picking up from the previous week or so. We both more...
Capt. Todd Geroy - Naples

Fort Myers to Boca Grande fishing report - The past two months have been spent fishing redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. I've done quite a bit of duck hunting this season. The fishing for redfish has been decent with good numbers of reds hitting soft plastics and shrimp on the flats more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

January Fishing - The first part of January has provide some great action with some great weather. The water temps have climbed by almost 10degrees and this has kept the fish on the move. The big winter tides have made it difficult to get into the extremely shallow more...
Capt. Joey Benko - Naples

Warmer Water Temps Mean Great Snook Fishing! - The water temps have warmed up an entire 10 degrees or so the last few couple of weeks with the summertime weather pattern we've been enjoying recently here in Southwest Florida. We have found water up into the mid 70's on the flats. Snook seem to be more...
Jennifer Wolter - Naples

This Week in Estero Bay - The backwater trout bite remains really good with most fish caught on shrimp popping cork set-up. Work the grass flats in 3-5 feet of water with deeper water close by. If anglers can find clean water this will help their chances. There has also be more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay

Findictive Offshore Report - Here are a few pics from the great fishing the last week. more...
Capt. Michael Avinon - Naples

Seatrout, Black Drum and Sheepshead in the Florida Everglades - Temperatures were seasonal through December with most days in the mid seventies. Despite that, the water temperatures dropped into the mid sixties and low seventies. The first week of the New Year, things have warmed up considerably and the water was more...
Capt. Herb Kehoe - Chokoloskee

January fishing in Chokoloskee and Everglades City FL - January is typically our coolest month of the year. The days when the fronts are absent, the sun is shining, and the thermometer gets up into the mid 70's, can make for some awesome fishing! January is another month that you should keep an eye on yo more...
Capt. Brandon Acosta - Everglades City

Winter Fishing Redfish and Snook - Fishing these past few weeks has remained consistent. The water temperature has remained fairly warm for this time of year. As a result, we have been catching redfish, snook, and trout with regularity. I have been using shrimp or live bait under a p more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Negative Tide Fishing the Troughs and Potholes of Pine Island - Jigging the troughs and potholes out on the flats on the negative low tide this past week produced dozens of redfish in the 26-28 range with a few over 30 and quality trout. Concentrate casting along the grassy edges of these areas where redfish wa more...
Jennifer Wolter - Naples