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2015-03-10 7:22 AM
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Charlotte Harbor / Pine Island Sound Fishing Report - Trout and redfish are moving onto the grass flats in the Sound. In the upper harbor the Redfish are in the holes around the mangroves. The Snook are getting more active as the water warms.
Fishing Tactics: Make your redfish presentations to the edg more...
Capt. Dave Pecci - Charlotte Harbor |
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2015-03-08 11:14 AM
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SW Florida - Snook: The water temperatures have warmed up considerably and the fishing has also. They can be found near mouths of creeks, passes, canals, pot holes and points. White bait, pinfish, shrimp, cut ladyfish, flies and jigs all will work. Fish them on a more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound |
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2015-03-08 9:55 AM
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Snook and Redfish are happy with the warmer water temperatures! - Fishing has picked up with the warmer temps. Snook and redfish are feeding well around the oyster beds and shorelines. Good moving water is the key with the right baits. Cast netting pilchards and herring is the way to go and get enough of them to ch more...
Capt. Scott Theis - Fort Myers |
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2015-03-08 8:49 AM
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A Taste of Spring on the Fishing Scene - Well, a relatively cold February is behind us and so far, March is spoiling us with warmer temperatures and calm winds. Water temps had spiked in the backwaters to 76 degrees by the end of last week triggering a flurry of action like I have not had more...
Capt. Todd Geroy - Naples |
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2015-03-06 11:59 PM
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Estero Bay: Redfish-Trout-Snook-Sheepshead - With the weather constantly fluctuating, wind turning up the water, and odd tides fishing has been difficult. Schools of bait have been hit or miss as well. Shrimp is my go to bait and is catching everything! Also, Its extremely important to find war more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay |
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2015-03-05 9:05 PM
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Estero Bay: Fallen Eagle Redfish Classic - I know this report is a little late, but charters have been keeping me busy.
The Fallen Eagle Redfish classic is a benefit tournament that brings some of the best anglers together to support a great cause. I had clients booked for the day of the t more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay |
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2015-03-05 4:41 PM
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Estero Bay report - With the warming air and water temperatures there was some transition this past week to more of a spring time fishing pattern. Redfish could be found along the mangrove and oyster bars on higher water and were feeding on shrimp tipped jig heads or s more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2015-03-02 11:18 AM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: Fishing good when conditions allow - Monday, 2/16/15, I fished the backwaters of lower Hickory Bay with Patrick Gartland, his dad, Tom Gartland, and friend, Chris Ladtke. The guys used live shrimp to catch four nice sheepshead to 16 inches. They released four redfish shorts in the 17-to more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2015-03-01 9:45 AM
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Snook bite picking up - As we transition into spring, we are seeing less of those pesky winter fronts that brought all of those nasty winds and cooler water temps. This has, in turn, brought about a welcome change to the Snook fishing. The most noteable change being more more...
Capt. Geoff Crouse - Naples |
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2015-02-27 12:00 PM
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Shrimp Tipped Jigs Bring Sheepshead, Trout and Drum to the Boat - Last week's record lows were the turning point toward warmer weather and better fishing. High winds continued to muck up the shallow waters of Estero Bay early in the week. It then took 3 days for the water temperatures to head back in a warmer direc more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |