
2008-03-25 2:00 PM
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Fishing report for SW Florida - Fishing report for SW Florida
March 25th., 2008
Tarpon: IT'S TIME TO BOOK YOUR TARPON TRIP! Starting to see a few returning and as the water warms, we will see many more in the coming days. Usually by mid April we should be in full swing. For more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound |

2008-03-25 1:43 PM
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Near Shore / Backcountry - Greetings,
Fishing the near shore areas on and around the artifical reefs systems has been very productive the last few weeks. Variety has been great. Fishing the water column top to bottom has been key to sucess. Live baits suspended under a kite more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |

2008-03-23 7:14 PM
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Another Windy Week With Good Fish and Good Numbers! - It was another week of windy days. I did manage to fish the last two days, after some juggling.
After moving Jeff Howe and his father, Gary, of Polk City, Iowa, from Wednesday to Thursday to avoid the big wind in front of the approaching cold fro more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2008-03-23 8:50 AM
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Wind less wind (25-35 daily) things could get Muy Caliente - OK, I'm droppin' a little international flavor on ya but so what. The fishing is SW FL is moving towards hot (next week), Hotter (week 1-2 of April), and hottest (from April 21 to May 25th). How do I know? Because I am getting a little older and a lo more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |

2008-03-22 5:33 PM
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Fished in Wind all week in the Naples and Marco Island waters. - I fished everyday last week and found it very challenging is all I can say. As unbelievable as it may seem with winds on some days approaching 40 miles and hour we caught fish. Not a lot of fish but still we caught fish. I sure hope the winds die dow more...
Capt. Roan zumFelde - Naples |

2008-03-22 1:39 PM
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How's Fishing?The Answer,My Friend, is Blowing in the Wind-SWFL - High winds were the theme on Monday, 3/17 so I stayed close in at the artificial reefs with Jay and Ellen Andreoletti. Still, we had three to four foot seas and it was choppy for the duration of our trip. We had a good morning of fishing, though, wit more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |

2008-03-20 3:39 PM
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Who Turned on The Fans - Over the last two weeks the wind has been out of control. The biggest problem has been finding clean water to fish. The beaches have been rough and the back bays have been pretty dirty with all the wind.
The bait situation has been pretty good wit more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples |

2008-03-19 1:49 PM
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A tough week of fishing highlighted by multi-Slams and big reds! - I got to run four out of five trips I had on the books this week. The first part of the week we saw big winds out of the north after the big front that passed on Saturday. Dr. John Hitt and I decided it was best to stay in port on Sunday, as the wi more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |

2008-03-19 10:58 AM
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Redfish bite is hot despite high winds in Charlotte Harbor - Despite high winds for the past two weeks the redfish bite has been excellent with catches of redfish up to 16lbs daily. High east and NE winds push water out of the bays and rivers and the low tides are making finding large schools of redfish ea more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |

2008-03-10 12:36 PM
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Week Ending 3-8-08 Pine Island Sound - This week saw an extreme shift in fishing conditions. The big winds blew in on Friday, and stayed over the weekend. Early in the week we had great fishing. Weather was a little more stable, with low tide mornings, coming in to high enough wa more...
Capt. George Howell - Pine Island Sound |