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2008-04-30
11:22 AM
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Hot/Cold/Hot/Cold/Hot/Hot/Cold/Cold - Another F-Cold front move through here today. Our weather has redefined Yo-yo. It is Tarpon Season and I am slammed. Pls allow me to cut straight through all the perfume and as always, deliver to you, the whole truth and nada but the truth.
Tarpon more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-04-21
5:25 PM
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F-Huge Water Temp Change continues to disappoint - My last fishing report was one on the more encouraging of 2008. In comes a fhuge (new word) cold front and water temps go from 80 to 63. Another weak front came through this AM. Bait was a bitch to find today and I didn't see a TARPON all day. By the more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-04-14
8:37 AM
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Tarpon, Redfish and Snook action from Boca to Ft Myers - The fishing was excellent every day last week. This week may take a little more work since we have another cold front moving in on us today. I spent most of the week tarpon fishing and ended it by winging it for snook and redfish on the flats. more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2008-04-12
11:07 PM
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Kings, Porgies,Snapper, and Blue Runners Everywhere! - Monday, 4/7, after a stormy night, seas were unsettled and it was pretty rough fishing with Tom Conrad, teenaged grandson Phil Conrad and Phil's friend, Peter Walspra. It was tough finding anything worthwhile to catch, with blue runners dominating th more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |
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2008-04-06
10:59 AM
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SWFL-Bonita Beach: Kings Finally, Shark,Hogs,Grouper,Good Action - Monday morning, 3/31, the old familiar wind was back after a relatively calm weekend. With easterly winds it was still calm enough to fish near-shore at the artificial reefs. I did that with Brian and Marcia Wilson, daughters Nicole, ten, and Allison more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |
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2008-04-04
9:05 PM
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Charlotte Harbor Redfish and Kingfish - The majority of the last two weeks was spent running Charlotte Harbor and just off the beaches from Redfish Pass to Boca Grande. We have been looking for tarpon and kingfish for the most part. We have been hitting the kingfish with pretty good s more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2008-03-29
5:48 PM
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SW FL-Bonita Beach: Sheepshead Predominate Inside & Out - Another windy week began on Monday, 3/24. I fished in Estero Bay with Joe Goodall and seven-year-old son, Alex, Dave Bixby and Fred Irish. Alex has fished with me every year since he was about three years old, and he has turned out to be a full-fledg more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |
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2008-03-25
1:43 PM
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Near Shore / Backcountry - Greetings,
Fishing the near shore areas on and around the artifical reefs systems has been very productive the last few weeks. Variety has been great. Fishing the water column top to bottom has been key to sucess. Live baits suspended under a kite more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2008-03-23
8:50 AM
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Wind less wind (25-35 daily) things could get Muy Caliente - OK, I'm droppin' a little international flavor on ya but so what. The fishing is SW FL is moving towards hot (next week), Hotter (week 1-2 of April), and hottest (from April 21 to May 25th). How do I know? Because I am getting a little older and a lo more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-03-22
1:39 PM
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How's Fishing?The Answer,My Friend, is Blowing in the Wind-SWFL - High winds were the theme on Monday, 3/17 so I stayed close in at the artificial reefs with Jay and Ellen Andreoletti. Still, we had three to four foot seas and it was choppy for the duration of our trip. We had a good morning of fishing, though, wit more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Fort Myers |
