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

Fishing report for SW Florida - Fishing report for SW Florida June 7th., 2008 Tarpon: THERE HERE!!! IT'S TIME TO BOOK YOUR TARPON TRIP! There here and we're catching the long awaited Tarpon. I've been fishing them hard this past six weeks and doing well. May was a little wi more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Tortugas Tales and Goliaths at Bonita Beach Reefs - I left Sunday morning, 6/1, for Key West, where six of us spent the night before taking off for the Tortugas on a boat we chartered. For once, I was the charter's customer rather than the captain. Fishing that area has always been on my list of thing more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

It's Vacation Week - There is no fishing report for Pine Island Sound for the week ending 5/31/08. Sorry! more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Tarpon time around Boca Grande. - Some good days and some windy days. It's the same old story, we have enjoyed a few calm days of good fishing. we also have made the best of some windy days that we usually got at least one tarpon or some fish. Tarpon are here and many mor more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Good Variety Offshore; Snook & Reds Inshore; Tortugas-Bound! - On a catch-and-release trip to the artificial reefs off Bonita Beach on Tuesday, 5/27, long-time customers Pat Fitzgerald and sons, Jimmy, Tommy and Peter, along with friend, Brendon, caught a smorgasbord of fish on live shrimp. We had steady action more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach

Summer is upon us - Well the early heat signifies that summer is upon us now. There is more of a breeze than usual, which makes it a little more comfortable and keeps the bugs down a bit. Water temps in the low to mid 80's. And the past three days we have had late after more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands

A Giant Dose of Humility.."N/C GiddyUp Charter" - Having used The Good, The Bad, and the Butt Ugly before, such is the title of this report. Many old timers are alledging Gulf of Mexico waters around Sanibel, Ft Myers, and Pine Island Sound are too salty. Too Salty, what the F*** is that all about? more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Tarpon on the Fly! - This Weeks Fishing Report On Pine Island Sound the Lee County beaches, from Capt. John Kumiski 5/29/08 For Sale- 2008 Mitzi 17, slightly and gently used. Yamaha 60 four stroke, EZ Loader aluminum trailer, MinnKota trolling motor, $17,900. I love t more...
Capt. John Kumiski - Fort Myers

MAYDAY! Where is all the bait? - This Saturday was an amazing day. I arrived at C-Span of the Sanibel Causeway at 0530. Threw and looked until 7:15. I did not see one bait go into the net of any Pro Guide. Needless to say, no bait makes tarpon fishing pretty tough. But one thing is more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers

Snook! - The winds died down in between cold fronts this past week. Temperatures got hot and so did the fishing. For awhile there, it seemed like old times. Bait was easier to get and snook came out of the woodwork. We caught snook, snapper, an occasional more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Ten Thousand Islands