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2008-12-01 3:22 PM
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The Redfishing Remains Good! - I managed a trip on Tuesday this week with Troy Halford, his ten year old son, Chance, and his dad, Roger, of Dallas, Texas. Troy told me they had promised to bring some fish home for dinner, and this time of year there isn't a lot you can actually more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2008-12-01 4:52 AM
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Major Weather Systems move in to disrupt our Grp run - Thanksgiving has passed and many guides in SW FL are truly thankful for our grouper trolling season thus far. It has been amazing. For 3 years our reefs and bottoms have been dead from one Red Tide attack after another. As a matter of fact, it is dif more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-11-30 7:56 PM
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Mixed Bag Winter Fishing - I think its safe to say Winter is upon us down here in Naples. The waters have cooled and the air is cold and crisp in the morning. The fishing has remained steady both inshore and off the beaches. In the back the trout, bluefish and pompano are the more...
Capt. Chris McCubbin - Naples |
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2008-11-30 12:19 PM
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Grouper Trolling has been exceptional until Weather on 12/30 - I received an email from a Dude yesterday about my fishing reports. This pompous little JERK (Vern) accused me of having a bad attitude. Telling the truth is not a function of attitude Vern. I will not hawk for a freakin' charter based on embellish more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |
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2008-11-29 1:46 PM
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Nice Gag Grouper; Snapper and Sheepshead Inside & Outside - Monday, 11/24, I fished with Jerry and Barb Rudan, from Wisconsin. They have been fishing with me for years and were looking forward to some good eating-fish. We managed that with two keeper gag grouper at 23 inches and 24 inches, eleven keeper mangr more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2008-11-26 8:22 PM
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Sightfishing in cold clear water - Well the fronts are making their way down and the effects of winter are starting to take place. Lower tides from the Northerly winds, blowing all the water out and all the visibility is fantastic. Cool water, plankton free, clear as gin on the outsid more...
Capt. Jeff Legutki - Ten Thousand Islands |
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2008-11-26 8:57 AM
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Happy Thanksgiving - 11-26-08 fishing report from Captain Van Hubbard.
Thanksgiving 08 fishing report from Captain Van Hubbard.
It blew hard and got chilly around here so I stayed off the water for a week. It was so warm; (up to almost eighty) I did slip out ye more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2008-11-25 9:00 AM
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Winter Catch; Pompano, Black Drum, Redfish - Water temperatures dropped to the mid sixties and lower this week. That made us shift gears and revert to different methods.
Winter fishing tactics were employed this week. I started fishing deeper waters this week with shrimp under a split shot. more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2008-11-22 1:38 PM
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Macks, Mangs & Muttons Offshore; Big Bay Sheepies - Lynn Harned, Davis Jenkins, Bruce Welsh and Bob Wogtowicz had planned an offshore trip with me for Wednesday, 11/19, but a cold front that dropped temps to the lowest of the season that morning, accompanied by high winds and building seas, caused us more...
Capt. Dave Hanson - Bonita Beach |
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2008-11-22 4:44 AM
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Nov 21 and Nov 22 Charter results - It is 4AM on Saturday. The wind is howling and temps in the 40's in SW FL. Talk about a major Blowski. Anyway, I'm up and good to my promise offer the results of Thur/Fri back to back trips.
Upon arriving Thurs AM in 28 feet of water, it was windy more...
Capt. John GiddyUp-Bunch - Fort Myers |