10 January 2019 Sheepshead is where it's at. December and January seems to be all about the sheepshead and rat reds with some snapper and small trout...
Jim Conant
January 10, 2019
24 November 2018 Inshore bite is on fire! This month fishing has been on fire! Gator trout and snapper on colder days with slower tides. Snook and Red...
November 24, 2018
26 October 2018 Reds and Snook on fire! October is here cooler temps on the way and November should be fantastic! With the recently clean water Reds h...
October 26, 2018
20 September 2018 Clean waters and big bulls. The last couple weeks the big bulls have been on the flats in schools in the hundreds. Snapper are more...
September 20, 2018
16 August 2018 Red tide and dirty water Since my last report water has gotten dirtier in Matlacha and red tide has bloomed out of control on the SW co...
August 16, 2018
7 July 2018 Bad water fishing With the release of the Okeechobee reservoir the waters out here have turned ugly. Fish kills in areas and now green alg...
July 07, 2018
5 June 2018 Reds are firing back up! Reds have fired back up in Pine Island sound and Matlacha and even catching on slack tides. I've been using cut p...
June 05, 2018
16 May 2018 High Tides With summer upon us with southerly winds and higher tides it is time for some great catches. Now that business has slowed down...
May 16, 2018
8 April 2018 Fish turning on and off I've been trying to wrap my head around the bite the last two months and I don't think my head is that wide. Whil...
April 08, 2018
27 March 2018 Reds Snook and Gator trout Fishing has been getting better and then slacks a little on each front that has come through this month. The...
March 27, 2018
10 March 2018 What turns a bite off? Cold fronts and a NE wind! With this latest couple fronts the water temp dropped almost 15 degrees right at the b...
March 10, 2018
17 Feb 2018 It's getting warmer and the fishing even Hotter! Sorry I haven't written a report in a while I've been fishing every day since my last rep...
February 17, 2018