
2008-05-04 2:55 PM
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Tarpon Hit or Miss in the 10,000 Islands - On April 24 I took Sal out from New York. We were in the backwater and saw juvenile tarpon roll. We hooked on 2 and got a 6 foot spinner shark that we fought for 3 hours.
On the 25th and 26th I took out a Fishing Club out of Sarasota through Eve more...
Capt. Jeff Buckley - Ten Thousand Islands |

2008-05-04 8:45 AM
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It was one tough week out there! - This was an abbreviated work week, and a very tough one. Beside having a lot of wind to deal with again for a good part of the week, the fish have just been absolutely not interested in eating. The worst is that I, nor anyone I've talked to, has a more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2008-05-03 2:38 PM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: Nearshore in 25 Knots; Redfish in the Bay - Ron Musick and Eddie Alfonso fished with me Monday, 4/28, when we were hoping to beat the weather front predicted to arrive late Monday night. We had originally planned to fish on Tuesday but we rescheduled once we heard the forecast. Seas were predi more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |

2008-05-02 11:26 AM
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Naples and Marco report for May - Last weeks fishing in the Naples and Marco area, saw a lot of Boat Traffic. I think everyone was out to try and find the last keeper Snook for the Summer. Well, It did not work for me I am sorry to say my clients were not lucky enough to get a slot more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples |

2008-04-30 11:22 AM
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Hot/Cold/Hot/Cold/Hot/Hot/Cold/Cold - Another F-Cold front move through here today. Our weather has redefined Yo-yo. It is Tarpon Season and I am slammed. Pls allow me to cut straight through all the perfume and as always, deliver to you, the whole truth and nada but the truth.
Tarpon more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |

2008-04-29 8:47 PM
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week ending 4-26 - Fishing has been pretty consistent for reds, snook, and trout. Due to the higher incoming tides we have had, most of my time has been fishing around the mangroves for reds and snook. The red fish have been consistent in moving from place to place, more...
Capt. George Howell - Pine Island Sound |

2008-04-29 8:42 PM
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More great fishing here in Boca Grande. - 4-29-08 web report.
Fishing can be challenging if it's windy; but great catching most of the time.
Chris Singleton has fished with for about twenty years and now brings his daughter and her friends. This time it back fired on him some of the more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |

2008-04-29 10:47 AM
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A Week of Tough Fishing and Great Customers! - It was a pretty good week of fishing, but as the tides grew weaker, so did the fishing. I managed to get in three out of four trips.
First up on Monday was a trip with Bob White, of right here in Ft. Myers. It was a reschedule of a trip we cance more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2008-04-27 10:06 AM
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Cold and Wind Again the Big Issue for the Week Ending 4/19/08 - Again this week the winds and cold from the front that passed over the last weekend kept me off the water until Thursday.
My old friend Dr. John Hitt, of UCF, and I left his dock at 0630 hrs. with the air temperature in the high 40's, and soon sa more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2008-04-26 2:26 PM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: A Little Boy and a Big Fish - Monday, 4/21, I headed out from New Pass to 43 feet with Bill Story and friends. We caught a keeper hogfish, released a smaller one of those, and caught grunts, porgies and porkfish. A couple of the guys had good-sized gags hooked, but lost them in t more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |