Regional Fishing Reports for:
Southwest Florida (Cape Sable to Boca Grande)

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - If you didn't get to fish in April, Now is the time! I think the past three weeks have been the windiest that I have seen in a few years. We have had Northeast winds at 15-20 knots since April 17th. East winds don’t tend to affect bait that m more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Rough And Tumble This last week has been rough and tumble. The whole month of April has been sketchy weather wise. A front backed up at the end of the week that kept a lot of people home. There has been plenty of bait but the story is a bit of a r more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Tarpon Season Arrives Greetings; The majority of my time lately has been in pursuit of the might silver king. (Tarpon). With them are the normal gazillion sharks to keep me busy re-rigging and my anglers busy pumping and reeling while we more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound, Florida - April 28th, 2000 Redfish, the last couple of weeks we've had a lot of wind out of the East making the flats off color and sight casting almost impossible. I'm still managing to catch a few in the holes on the flats and against the mangroves. Try cat more...
Capt. Terry Pitz - Pine Island Sound

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Bring On The Heat A cold front slid through Florida this past week. It caused the water temperature to drop at least ten degrees. It seems as if old man winter is reluctant to release his grip on the nation. As a consequence, the fishing was touch more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Fish On! I’m sorry about not getting the fishing reports updated each week but computer time has been limited to checking my e-mail about every three days or so. I have been fishing mostly out of the Marco-10,000 Islands area so I haven’t been aro more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Spring Reward There were plenty of fish caught thanks to another perfect week of weather. Snook of all sizes were reported this past week. Most anglers had a few encounters with redfish too. The redfish seem to be spotty. Hopefully that will chang more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island

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

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Greetings; Hey there Mr. Weather Man, THANK YOU. Spring weather and rising water temperatures have combined with some calm seas to make fishing pretty good lately. On the offshore front the snapper fishing is top notch. King mackerel are abundant, more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Fair Weather Fishing This past week was as good as one could hope for. The mornings started out calm and warm. Those are perfect ingredients for fishing. The water has cleared a bit and the bait has returned. Everyone that I talked to caught fish more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island