Catches & Reports
Early bird special
Well, the hot part of the fishing report has remained consistent. Unless you are going offshore, I would highly recommend starting early. Tidal movement in the shallow waters is an important factor with this high mid-day heat. The nearshore bite will happen a little...
On it early
It has been extremely hot all week and it looks like we will have a lot more of the same for a while. Fishing early in the morning or in the evening will be the normal for many anglers thru August. Your best bet will be mornings or evenings with good moving water....
The heat begins
And so, it begins. The dog days of Summer are here and planning your days or nights on the water will be important. July temperatures start off in the 80’s and will often hit the upper 90’s. It’ll be a hot few months with high humidity, rainstorms, and lots of sun....
Book it
Here we are one week later and not much has changed. The back bays, rivers and creeks still gave anglers plenty of fun all week. Those fishing nearshore continue to catch tarpon and permit as well as gag groupers. The offshore reports have been good for gags, mangrove...
Still going strong
Ok, first question yes those going out for gag grouper and red snapper have done well. Those going after tarpon of the large variety, are still able to catch them regularly. Lastly the back bays and rivers continue to be good for most everything. Ok with that out of...
Tight lines
Fishing continues to be good throughout the entire Southwest Florida area. Great reports from ten-thousand islands all the way to Boca Grande came in all week. The continuation of afternoon storms and light winds should keep these reports coming. The summer pattern of...
More rain, more fish
Another week of great conditions translated into wonderful fishing. The back-bays and shallow water areas continue to produce both snook and redfish. Our nearshore waters gave anglers plenty of shots at tarpon, permit, and gag grouper. Offshore has been great for...
