Fishing Reports by Capt. Butch Rickey

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE 2, 2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey My work week was shortened to three days by the Memorial Day holiday, and a no-show. The first day back at work was a very tough one. Tom McFadden, and his four year old son Jake, and more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 5, 2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey The week began on a sour note with bad weather, and ended on a tragic note with the sinking of BarHopp'R I. That's right! Read on. Monday belonged to Dave and Anne Kerschner, more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/7/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey With Monday as a scheduled day off, and Friday canceled by the customer, I fished a three day abbreviated week. Here's how it went. Tuesday morning I met Rick Stobbelaar, and h more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 3/24/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey I took Monday of this week off to recover from the Sebring 12 Hour race, but had the rest of the week booked. But the weather reared it's ugly head again and gave us gusts to 32 MP more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - FISHING REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 2/17/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey Well, we’ve gone from and extended period of extreme low temperatures to an extended period of extreme high temperatures. We’ve been well above average for a couple of weeks, now, more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEKS ENDING 2/3 AND 2/10/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey Because it's been very slow, and I only ran one trip during the week of February 3, I decided to just do a consolidated report for the two weeks ending February 10, 2001. That tri more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 1/27/2001 by Capt. Butch Rickey The fishing week began in typical fashion, with the approach of another cold front and windy, drizzly weather. Dennis McKeever, of Mt. Ephriam, New Jersey, and his sons Shawn and Ryan, wer more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/23/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another week of unseasonably cold weather by Florida standards. I did manage to fish Monday and Friday, but through the middle of the week, it was just too cold and blowin to fish. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/16/2000 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was a week of fog, more fog, fish, and old friends! Although we had some rain, and plenty of fog to deal with, this was the first week in I don’t know how long that the weather allowe more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR PINE ISLAND SOUND FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/9/00 by Capt. Butch Rickey Nasty weather kept most of us off the water Monday and Tuesday of this week. Wednesday, my friend and BarHopp'R veteran Dr. Bob Rose, of Galvaston, and his good friend more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound