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Pine Island Sound, FL May 31st, 2023 The weather is heating up and so is the fishing. These big hungry redfish and snook are giving us some really fun days and giving us some unbelievable fights. Using white bait on a 3/0 hook and 25 lb monofilament leader fishing oyster bar edges, mangrove islands, and… Continue reading Summertime Brutes

Boca Grande, FL May 16th, 2023 We are putting Tarpon boat side out in Boca Grande Pass or as we refer to it Tarpon Heaven. Landing a tarpon is one of the more tricky challenges in all of fishing, the way these fish thrash and jump makes it nearly impossible to keep a hook in… Continue reading Pass Fishing Silver Kings

Pine Island Sound, FL May 7th, 2023 The silver king is back in the large numbers we are used to seeing in Southwest Florida. These fish are one of the most highly sought-after species in all the world and for good reason. Their strength, acrobatics, sheer beauty and difficulty is unmatched. Folks travel from all… Continue reading Tarpon Season in Full Swing

Pine Island Sound April 14th, 2023 As we transfer into a new season the fish are still giving us all the fun we want when on the water. The last couple of weeks have been some phenomenal fishing beautiful weather and some very clean crystal clear water. We’ve been targeting reds, snook, and trout but… Continue reading Hot Inshore Bite

Pine Island Sound, FL Mar 21st 2023 We’ve had an excellent week fishing inshore, the bite has been as good as you’d expect with warmer water temps and calmer conditions. Redfish and snook around mangrove islands and some of the best trout fishing I’ve seen in recent years. We have been catching our fair share… Continue reading Gators In The Bay

Pine Island Sound, FL March 13th, 2023 The bite has been excellent this week despite the wind and small fronts we have been dealing with. Bait has been excellent, catching medium-sized whitebait in the mornings and getting extra for chumming the fish up while we fish. The tides have been typical spring highs, with very… Continue reading High Waters and Hard Fighters

Pine Island Sound, FL March 12th, 2023 Spring is in full swing, and we are seeing the payoff of these warmer days and clear clean water. Bait has shown back up in the bay and we are transitioning from shrimp to white bait (greenbacks, threadfin and pinfish). Back to throwing a net in the mornings… Continue reading Back To The Hot Inshore Bite

Captiva Pass, FL February, 25th 2023 Nearshore has been our go-to all week long with calm water and winds. We are fishing between 6 and 9 miles out in 40-60 feet of water using live shrimp. Lanes and mangrove snapper, sheepshead, white grunt, red and gag grouper have been our main targets and we have… Continue reading Longer Boat Rides, Bigger Payoff

Pine Island Sound, FL February 20th 2023 The bite has been phenomenal inshore and nearshore the last several days with no sign of slowing. We have been catching great upper slot trout, more than enough mangrove and Lane snapper, and a nice mixture of sheepshead, reds, and snook. Much of the time we are slipping… Continue reading Hello Spring

Pine Island Sound, FL February 11th, 2023 Great day on the water with a regular customer of mine, bite was good and consistent all day but we had to battle windy conditions. Started the morning out catching trout, redfish and snook and once the tide went down focused on sheepshead for a bit. We managed… Continue reading Big Hungry Trout On The Menu