Fishing Reports by Capt. Van Hubbard

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - a close call but we have good fishing again. Right now it looks like we may get lucky. We had a brush with some red tide. It looked bad for a few days but the dead fish are gone. We lost some bait minnows and some fish but waters look very go more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Tarpon are still here and hungry. 6-30-06web Tarpon are still cooperating. While our snook and reds have lost me I am on the silver kings. We have enjoyed a great week of tarpon hunting and catching. We found em on Tuesday and they just t more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - It's time to get your big snook or tarpon. Web for July 21, 2006 Fishing has slowed down but still fine. So far so good on red tide; none on the north side of Charlotte Harbor. It been big in the press so I wanted to let folks know that red more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Great July fishing. 7-2-06 web Take time to be thankful for our freedom around the good fishing. We have enjoyed some great snook and redfish action the last couple of weeks. Tarpon are good one day and challenging the next. Baitfish are st more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - What are you waiting for? the fish are bitting. The rain seams to have helped our fishing. We finally got some much needed rain. While some areas got a lot we got just enough to really help push fish and food down the creeks and rivers into th more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Tarpon are ready, come and get em. 6-5-06 Tarpon are active and co-operating most of the time. We are enjoying some great tarpon action recently. This should last for at least a month. Then things will slow down but still be good till it coo more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Tarpon action heats up. Web5-25-06 Good tarpon action when the weather co-operates. We have enjoyed some excellent tarpon fishing. We had a lot of west winds last week to make Gulf/beach fishing challenging but it was good when we got out. W more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - this week should be back up in catching. Our local fishing has been up and down like a rollercoaster ride. Who knows what to expect from our weather these days. We have enjoyed so hot action and calm seas recently. The last week however was b more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - great fishing now! 5-8-06web Fishing is fantastic! I am sorry it’s been so long but we have been catching fish. We closed out the snook season with some great catching. Our last trip on Friday the 28th was the best of the year. More slot fi more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande

Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - staying fishy but it's not easy. Every day is a new day. Each day is so different then the one before this year. We get good fish one place and they disappear the next. Kingfish are around most days but challenging some. We had two nice 15 a more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande