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

Fall is in the air - Fall appears to be on the way. Our first cold front just made it down, although very mild the morning air is cool and refreshing. The bait migration is almost in full effect. Schools of smaller pilchards and glass minniws are flowing down the beache more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

Naples Fall Fishing 9/30/09 - Its been a while since my last report and its been pretty busy here in Naples. The weather is changing and the fishing is really getting good. The only bad thing has been the lack of quality pilchards. The water is still a little to warm and all the more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples

SW Florida - Fishing report for SW Florida Sept. 29th., 2009 Redfish: Are on fire when you get the right tide. A few going into the 30 class. I've been doing best on high tides that have good current. Shrimp, shiners & cut bait has been working the best fo more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Fall Snook Action - Fishing this past week was fair to excellent. The morning hours and late afternoons were the best. Temperatures soared during the mid day and there were places that I found where the water temperature reached 92 degrees. The beaches are slam cover more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Boca Grande, Fl. 28 Sept - Boca Grande, Fl 28 Sept 09 Outstanding fishing this week in Boca Grande was highlighted by large snook, baby tarpon and an abundance of seatrout. There is no better time of the year than the fall on Florida's west coast. Unusually high tides in t more...
Capt. Pete Greenan - Boca Grande

Redfish are schooling up! - Fishing report for the week ending 9/27/09 with lots of rain and cooler water the numbers of redfish are increasing, on the higher tides the larger fish are up on the grass flats in good numbers. There are good numbers of small snook in the bay aroun more...
Capt. Gary Clark - Sanibel

Chokoloskee,Fishing in the rain - Well it started out pretty bad,rain,thunder and Lighting. After about 3 hours the wind switched west, and I started fishing the runout creeks south of chokoloskee. Jeff Davis was onboard again, and as always, he slammed the tarpon in the 30-40 p more...
Capt. Bert Barkus - Chokoloskee

The Weather is Here. Wish You Were Beautiful! - Fall is here, and you can tell the weather is changing. But, it's still painfully slow. No report for the week ending 9/26/09. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Naples fishing guide - beach Snook fishing update - I have been majorly slacking on fishing reports! I have several beach fishing trips to report on this week. Had a guide trip with local angler Llew Williams of the Naples fishing club and friend Dr. Mark on the 19th, did some fun fishing for myself more...
Capt. Paul Wolter - Naples

Fishing is getting better/Weather is not - If you don't mind dodging bolts of light and driving rain (seemingly daily) SW FL is the place to be. We are caught in a horrible weather pattern. Snook: Bite is improving but only on the best tides. The beaches are still producing great fish. more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers