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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 |
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2015-02-25
1:43 PM
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Fantastic Weather, cobia, red grouper, black drum, sheepshead - Finally our great weather is here to stay. Caught nice keeper cobia, perfect size black drum, snapper and a bucketful of breeder sized sheepshead on half day trip on Tuesday. Trip in afternoon was similar but we hauled up an estimated 300 lb. Goliath more...
Capt. Brett Swenson - Fort Myers |
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2015-02-22
9:13 AM
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Bad Weather And A Magical Day of Catching! - Report for the week ending 2/14/15.........
I Met John Shaffer, of Bellmont, PA. at around 9 AM at Matacha Park. It was cloudy and gloomy looking with a 60% chance of rain and storms for most of the day. Eventually the wind would kick. John was more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Sanibel |
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2015-02-19
5:51 PM
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Estero Bay Report - The fluctuating weather and winds has made the fishing in and around Estero Bay extremely challenging. The winds have created dirty water and the up and down temps has made the fish confused. If anglers can find a bite it will be up around the mang more...
Capt. Jon Fetter - Estero Bay |
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2015-02-18
3:03 PM
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Estero Bay: A Captains Day Off - Redfish have been everywhere and they're all upper slot fish. Sight casting redfish is one of my favorite ways of catching them. So my day off, I decided to have some fun and land one of these big fish.
Silently I waited for a fish to pop up. Aft more...
Capt. Joe Angius - Estero Bay |
