Fishing Reports by Capt. Rick Featherstone

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Greetings; I spent three days this week putting my web site back together. Due to my computer knowledge being limited, and my learning curve about publishing my site I managed to loose all my pictures and mess up most of the links. It all started b more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Warming Trend Improves Fishing Greetings; Well we sure had some great days of fishing last week. Perfect Chamber of Commerce weather, warming water, and light wind, blended for perfect fishing conditions. On the inshore stage we found spanish more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Fishing Improves Greetings; Its been very busy lately. First of all I want to thank all that attended the Florida Sportsman Fishing Show seminar's. It was great to meet so many people with a passion for fishing. Secondly we fished our fir more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Spring Has Arrived! (Maybe) Greetings; Well fishing friends I am hoping that it is not premature to say that spring has sprung. Our water temperatures have climbed ten degrees in the last week. Bait schools are migrating into our area also. Thi more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter Pattern Greetings; Boy is sure is nice to leave the house and only need a light jacket again. Hopefully this warmer air temperature will start to warm the Gulf up a bit. This should improve the over all fishing scenario. Fish more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter Fishing Brings Snappers Greetings; To start I want by thanking all the readers and charters that made 2000 my best year ever. I had a blast smoking reels and drags on big poons, permit, cudas, and kings all spring and summer with you. Som more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter Fishing Greetings; Well fishing fans, its been very interesting fishing around S.W. Florida lately. High winds, low tides, cold fronts, cold water, and the flu have tested my ability to find and catch quality fish. As I write this the se more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Mackerel Action Greetings; Fishing lately could be summed up by saying that what we have lost in size we have made up for in pure numbers and action. Our tarpon and bigger sharks seem to have left for their winter haunts. Taking their place has more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Happy Thanksgiving Greetings; Windy conditions gave me trouble this week. With more cancellations than trips over the Thanksgiving holiday, I would have had a easier time reporting on what a great time I had with my wife home from school and th more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers

Ft. Myers - Offshore - Winter or Summer? Greetings; Our weather patterns lately have the fish and myself a bit confused. The good news is we have been able to catch fish of all kinds and sizes in spite of my confusion! One day its chilly and falling water temp more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers