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Catch and Dine
By: Caitlyn Gatrell Here in Southwest Florida, we have a large variety of species that frequent our waters. Some hang …Sheepshead Time
By: Capt. Dave Stephens Here we are in 2026, Happy New Year! What is the most frequent asked question I …The New Year
By: Jessica Hendrie As the calendar flips to a new year, anglers everywhere feel that familiar spark of hope, that …From the Captains...
Winter Time Transition
By: Joe Sheaffer During the winter months in Southwest Florida, the weather and the conditions do change. As the winter …Winter has Started
By: Capt. Billy Norris The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived, and brutally hot, rainy days …Calusa Blueway
By: Mike Hammond Every year I ponder who I can recruit to be a speaker for the Calusa Blueway Speaker …
Tide Charts
Annual Fishing Calendar
By: Capt. Terry Fisher Every month of every year will present different challenges to all anglers. Understanding when and where …Abundant Opportunities
By: Capt. Bart Marx January in Southwest Florida and the beginning a new year for fishing in our area. This …Kayak Fishing
By: Dan Carns Cape Coral is home to an expanding population of peacock bass. I recently had the pleasure of …Fort Myers Fishing & Outdoor Articles
Cooler Weather
By: Capt. Bart Marx As the water temperatures finally begin cooling down, it encourages the fish tomove around more as …Calusa Blueway
By: Mike Hammond As beach traffic begins to increase for the season, there’s a great spot to launch on the …November Opportunities
By: Capt. Bart Marx Thankfully, the weather and water temps are beginning to cool down and the fishing is starting …
