Summer has officially arrived and with it comes the hot and humid days. Weekdays are relatively sparse of anglers with weekends getting most of the attention. Summer also brings us days with little to no wind, hot yes, but good for offshore runs.It was another good week for offshore anglers -- ...
Favorable weather for the better part of the week allowed anglers to venture to their favorite fishing grounds from offshore to inshore.With American red snapper season open and great weather, anglers made the long trek into gulf waters. Results were mixed -- many reported a slow bite although ...
Well, we needed rain and we got it. Despite such a wet week and thunderstorms popping in at any time, fishing reports were good.Gag grouper seasons opened for all anglers on the first of the month and American red snapper season opened for federally permitted for-hire vessels. Red snapper ...
This month kicks off the lazy days of summer on the waters around southwest Florida. Warm sunny days with calm seas followed by afternoon thunderstorms is our typical weather pattern. The Coronavirus pandemic has no doubt altered summer vacation plans and travel for many of us. On the positive ...
With the exception of a couple days that brought us much needed rain, weather and fishing conditions were near perfect leading up to Memorial Day weekend. Looking ahead, we are quickly exiting spring and heading into our warm or summer season.As we progress into the warmer months, it can get ...
Strong gusty winds hampered fishing efforts throughout the week before settling down for a great weekend on the water.Tarpon hook-ups were reported in Boca Grande Pass throughout the week although at times it was very difficult or impossible to fish due to rough water conditions. During adverse ...
A little cool front dropped down mid-week and brought some north and easterly wind with a slight drop in temperature and humidity. However, full moon tides moved a lot of water in and out and gave us some of the highest tides of the year.Fishing around public wrecks and reefs yielded Spanish ...
It's tarpon time in Southwest Florida as more fish are arriving daily. A few of the hotspots included Pine Island Sound near the intracoastal channel, a short distance off the beaches of Sanibel, Captiva and Cayo Costa islands in 20 to 30-foot depths, and in Captiva and Boca Grande passes. ...
Weather wasn't the best over the past week as we had our share of windy days, plus off and on rain and thunderstorms. Looking ahead, we move into a new month this week and one that should bring some great fishing.The month of May is the best time to hook into a tarpon as they move into ...
Weather and fishing reports were all over the place this past week. We experienced some beautiful days, windy days and much needed rain at times. On the weekend the water was very crowded, at times it looked as though every boat in the county was on the water. Despite some windy days, the ...
