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2018-02-22
8:37 AM
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Spring has Sprung - Well here we are mid February with 80 degree weather the A/C cranking, and water temperatures in the high 70's soon to be 80. I'm not sure what that furry over sized squirrel was thinking but, I'm calling it Spring. There's been lots of bait, crabs, more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2018-02-06
8:02 AM
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Spring fishing is almost here! - Well overall the beginning of February is about what is to be expected. There's the typical quarry like sheepshead, trout, pompano, and black drum available, as well as others. Water temperatures finally getting back to the high 60's has helped out t more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2018-01-19
8:30 AM
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Fishing through the cold fronts - Well we've had a lot of cold fronts come through Southwest Florida. Fishing's been OK in general with a few tough days thrown in there as water temperatures drop below 63. Trout, sheepshead, and pompano are a few of the typical winter time targets we more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2018-01-02
11:23 AM
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The bite was good - So here we are in 2018 receiving a nice push of cold air on day one. Up to today the bit was good in the back bays and near shore wrecks and reefs for a variety of different species. This cold front will slow things down for a few days, however help more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-12-08
8:11 AM
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Estero bays doing good - Well winter time is now upon us, as we watch the first of hopefully few major cold fronts work through Southwest Florida. However the fishing's been good overall in both the bay and nearshore waters. The last two weeks have been fun most off the days more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-11-23
8:38 AM
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Decembers looking good! - Fishings been good for Estero bay, the beaches of Fort Myers, and the associated near shore waters. Snook, redfish, trout, pompano, and sheepshead are just a few of the backbay targets available now. Snook have definitely moved to their winter haunts more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-11-09
1:36 PM
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Winter patterns, nope not yet - So we've had some awesome times over the last few weeks. Fishing has been great most of the days, with a few weak fronts stunting it here and there. There's been a bunch of bait available if you need it at times is'ts been so thick I'll throw once an more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-10-17
9:35 AM
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Red October in full swing - Its been a good few weeks here in SWFL. There's been a lot of options for a lot of different species all month. Snook surprisingly has been the easiest fish to find as they're just about everywhere. Redfishing was excellent for about 2 weeks with a f more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-09-20
9:52 AM
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Irma's gone the fishing must go on! - Well its been a crazy few weeks both before and after hurricane Irma came through our area. Between pre-storm preparations, followed up with a week of cleaning up its been hectic. As we all deal with both massive power outages, blocked roads, and dow more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
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2017-08-31
2:03 PM
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Plenty of fish in the sea - September should give us the last bit of the hot days, transitioning SWFL toward a Fall pattern soon. Don't be fooled it's still going to be hot most of the month, however by the end of the month we should be blessed with temperatures beginning to co more...
Capt. Greg Stamper - Estero Bay |
