SouthWest Florida Fishermen

This has just been a crazy year so far fishing! Think we got out one day in January, couple more in FEB. Looking like we will get out tomorrow for second time this month. Wind, nothing but wind, followed by more wind! When we do get out most trips...

SWFL.......IF YOU ARE NOT CATCHING FISH THEN YOU NEED TO GET OUT OF YOUR RECLINER AND GET OUT ON THE WATER. Everything is biting, big Red Grouper, all the Snapper, Lane, Vermillion, Yellowtail, Mangrove, Hogfish and just about everything else. If...

WIND, NOTHING BUT WIND !!

And the wind never gave us a break for off shore fishing. This last week waves 3 to 6 feet all week. Hoping for a better Feb.!

Happy New Year! 2018 has been very limited so far due to mostly the wind in this area and this week they are predicting gusts into the mid 30s. Waking up this morning with temps in the upper 40s but we have dad frost warnings and temp in the low to...

Caught Bait, Hit first spot after hour run to find a dive boat there. Off to next spot and found a huge school of Cobia there. Picked off two and then filled the remainder of the fish box with 4 limits of huge Mangrove Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper,...

Buddy called and I couldn't say no to a day of fishing. Still tired from the drive not went anyway. Slow morning start but the bite in the afternoon made up for it. Triples most of the afternoon made up of large Lane Snapper, 13" and...

Back in SWFL and ready to fish : - )

WOW, came for a 5 day tarpon trip and still here over thirty days later. Put shutter up then more shutters for others then taking shutters down and taking them down for others. Seems like I ran a chain saw for hours, oh yeah I did. Volunteered...

Anyone been out fishing in the Ft M , Naples, Marco area. Just got here and hoping to get out on the gulf. FYI for anyone not paying attention to this part of the country they have had a bunch of rain here and there are many flooded ares here in...