Fishing Reports by Capt. George Welcome

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - A new week has started and although water levels are no worse they haven’t improved either. Small boats and big boats are having problems alike, but you can avoid the more serious by raising the engine and idling your way from the ramp to the canal. more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - February fast approaches its end with fishing on the Marsh being as fickle as the weather. Time of day, rising and falling barometer, location, and bait were all important parts of successful catching this last week. However, shiners continued to pro more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Water levels continue to drop but getting around is not a problem. Getting from the ramp to the canal to head to the Farm requires idle speed and caution, but can be done safely. Also, caution needs to be practiced at intersections of canals on the F more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - It certainly seems the statements regarding the road have had some effect in that a lot of people have stopped by and said thanks. Hope the word keeps going. Yesterday Jim and Holly Cutting from Montana spent half a day working over the bass on Far more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Date Fished: 2/11/2001 Water Clarity: 0 Those that travel the 6.5 mile long, dust laden, and wash boarded Fellsmere Grade Rd. on a daily basis can appreciate these comments fully. This road leading to the Marsh is not meant to be a speedway, but i more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Subject: Stick Marsh/Farm 13, Florida Submitted by George, Imagination Bassin Guide Services Date Fished: 2/9/2001 Water Temperature: 64 Water Clarity: 1 foot There isn't much to say about the shiner fishing other than to repeat that it is a m more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Date Fished: 1/26-27/2001 Surface Water Temperature: 58 Water Clarity: 1 foot Friday, as I stated in my previous report, was the day to work the Stick Marsh and the Farm with artificial baits and look for a pattern or patterns that would produce more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - Submitted by George, Imagination Bassin Guide Services Date Fished: 1/11/2001 Water Temperature: 54 Water Clarity: 1 foot The surface water temperature started at 54 this morning and ended up at 63 by 2:00PM. The air temperature was cold enoug more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - The New Year has come into Florida with temperatures that are to us frigid with wind to make them worse. We finished out the year 2000 with a full day on the water battling cold and wind but the catching made the trip worthwhile. Eric Johnston and more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13

Stick Marsh & Farm 13 - As I am sitting here writing this report, the temperatures are in the 30's, the wind is chugging at 15 plus, the skies are cloudless, and Scott is plying the waters of the Farm with Shiners. Sunday the 24th we had two trips booked for 1/2 day in t more...
Capt. George Welcome - Stick Marsh-Farm 13