Articles

Local knowledge, written down.

Long-form guides to the waters, species and patterns that define Southwest Florida fishing.

Tarpon8 min

How to Fish Boca Grande Pass for Tarpon

The hill, the hangs, the drift order and what May vs. June really looks like in the pass.

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Inshore10 min

Reading Pine Island Sound: A Beginner's Guide

Grass flats, oyster bars and mangrove points — how to pick a tide and a target on day one.

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Snook6 min

Where to Catch Snook in the Caloosahatchee

Dock lights, river bends and seasonal migrations from downtown Fort Myers to the locks.

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Surf7 min

Sanibel Surf Fishing Playbook

Pompano, whiting and snook from the sand — gear, baits and what the trough tells you.

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Offshore9 min

Offshore Run from Fort Myers Beach: Grouper Edition

Picking a weather window, the 20-mile bottom plan, and how WM DAN helps you call it.

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Weather5 min

Summer Pop-Up Storms: How SWFL Captains Read Radar

What the morning radar is really telling you, and the three rules we follow June–September.

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