Fishing Reports by Capt. Butch Rickey

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 1/6/07 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another unseasonably warm weather week, even for southwest Florida. Of course, it was the holiday week, and I wasn’t on the water until Friday. It was a beautiful, albeit windy day for my more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/30/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey I managed to run two trips this week. We had two days of wet weather at the beginning of the week, including Christmas Day. I knew Wednesday would be a tough day even if the weather cleare more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/23/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was an unseasonably warm and mostly windy week. The water temperatures is hovering around 70 degrees, but probably not for long. I had two trips this week, and they were a blast. The more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/9/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another short work week with just one trip. And, being the day after a big cold front it was a tough one. Cold and windy was the order of the day. My trip was a repeat with Dale more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - RREPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 12/2/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey It was another slow week, but at least I’m beginning to see some bookings for the coming season. My one trip this week was with one of my favorite old friends, Mike McMahon, from St. Le more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/25/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey Geez! This is getting tedious. This was to be a busy week. but in typical November fashion, big cold fronts and big winds claimed most of the week. I managed to get out Friday, only. And more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/18/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey Sorry folks. Due to the constant barrage of cold fronts, and the generally slow business, there are no trips to reports on this week. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 11/11/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey Sorry, folks! There's no report for Pine Island Sound this week. Tight Lines! more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING 11/4/06 by Capt. Butch Rickey Sorry folks! There is no report for this week. My activites on the water weren't related to fishing this week, and the one fishing day I had scheduled was blown out! more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 10/28/06 by Capt. Butck Rickey This will go down as one of the toughest weeks of fishing I can remember. It didn’t start off too badly, but the fishing deteriorated with each passing day. It’s beginning to look like we’ more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound