Prime Fishing Month

By: Capt. Billy Norris Winter has finally showed up in Southwest Florida, and the cooler temps have turned the bite … Jan 31st, 2026

February’s Opportunities

By: Capt. Bart Marx Fishing in Southwest Florida is getting better every week. There has been little rain and that … Jan 31st, 2026

Waiting for Snook

By: Alex Baumann Well fellow anglers we are coming into February with great uncertainty. This year we have had a … Jan 31st, 2026

Fishing Seminars

By: Dan Carns Chuck and Pat Downs of Walk the Dog Charters and the Fish Talk series are pleased to … Jan 31st, 2026

Winter has Started

By: Capt. Billy Norris The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived, and brutally hot, rainy days … Dec 31st, 2025

Abundant Opportunities

By: Capt. Bart Marx January in Southwest Florida and the beginning a new year for fishing in our area. This … Dec 31st, 2025

Low Tide Reds on Fly

By: Alex Baumann January on Sanibel Island is about as good as it gets for fly anglers who love technical … Dec 31st, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns Cape Coral is home to an expanding population of peacock bass. I recently had the pleasure of … Dec 31st, 2025

Winter Fishing

By: Capt. Billy Norris After a nearly unbearable hot summer, we are ready for cooler weather and the game fish … Nov 30th, 2025

Cooler Weather

By: Capt. Bart Marx As the water temperatures finally begin cooling down, it encourages the fish tomove around more as … Nov 30th, 2025

Fly Fishing on Sanibel

By: Alex Baumann The first light of dawn stretched over Sanibel Island, painting the sky in soft streaks of coral … Nov 30th, 2025

Reel Maintenance

By: Dan Carns The coastal environment here in S.W. Florida is super corrosive to fishing gear. Let’s face it, we … Nov 30th, 2025

Transition Time

By: Capt. Billy Norris Well, we are finally through summertime and transitioning into fall! As we move into autumn, the weather, … Oct 31st, 2025

November Opportunities

By: Capt. Bart Marx Thankfully, the weather and water temps are beginning to cool down and the fishing is starting … Oct 31st, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns This November should be a month to remember but you will have to spend a bunch of … Oct 31st, 2025

Tackle Organization

By: Capt. Billy Norris Unlike freshwater, saltwater fishing can be overwhelming to new anglers when it comes to your tackle … Sep 29th, 2025

Time Change

By: Capt. Bart Marx As the days begin to get shorter and nights get longer, this is the time of … Sep 29th, 2025

Kayak Fishing

By: Dan Carns As a kayak fishing instructor and guide for Gulf Coast Kayak, I focus a lot on the … Sep 29th, 2025

October Redfish

By: Capt. Andrew Bennett Charter fishing is no doubt hard work, but I am thankful that I get to introduce … Sep 29th, 2025

The Height of Summer

By: Capt. Billy Norris Temperatures are soaring down here in sunny Southwest Florida, and the fish are reacting accordingly.  The … Aug 31st, 2025