Browse Recent Pine Island Sound Florida Fishing Reports

Another cold and windy week behind us by Gary Clark (3/08/2010)
Another cold and windy week behind us, but good news for Monday through Thursday warmerrrrrr.

At last some signs of spring by Gary Clark (2/28/2010)
Even though we are still getting fronts this week gave us some great fishing midweek.

Cool weather is the norm these days by Gary Clark (2/21/2010)
Trout and Rat Reds have been steady, the fish are really ganged up when you find them.

Another Cold Week in the Books by Bill Russell (2/20/2010)
This will be the winter we remember for a long time, I never understood why so many people leave the cold states to our north to move to Florida, but now I know why. A couple days of cold weather is tolerable, but when it's constant it really is miserable. And to think this really isn't that cold for northern standards, but for a Florida boy it's been one miserable cold winter that can't end soon enough.

Here We Go Again by Bill Russell (2/14/2010)
I am beginning to wonder if we will complete a week of fishing in southwest Florida without weather becoming an issue. This past week was pretty brutal on the water with lots of wind, rain and more cold.

A steady diet of cold fronts by Gary Clark (2/07/2010)
With a steady diet of cold fronts if nothing else we are in a winter pattern.

Getting back to normal by Gary Clark (1/31/2010)
Getting back to normal is a good thing after having a rough January for fishing.

Waters are Coming Back to life in Southwest by Bill Russell (1/30/2010)
Our fishing improved each day after a mild week. Water temperatures are rising and nature is responding as our waters again look alive

Southwest Florida Fishing Improves with Warming Trend by Bill Russell (1/24/2010)
Our fishing is getting better each day as the water warms. The week starter out slow but improved vastly by weeks end.

We are on the rebound by Gary Clark (1/24/2010)
We are on the rebound and I dont mean basketball, water temps have cracked 60 degrees and the trout and small redfish are making up for some lost time.

Mother Nature is hard to figure out by Gary Clark (1/17/2010)
Mother Natures hard to figure out just when you think you have seen everything she lets you know just how powerfull she is.

Thawing Out in Southwest Florida by Bill Russell (1/16/2010)
After a long stretch of unprecedented cold weather we are finally thawing out in southwest Florida.

Our version of ice fishing by Gary Clark (1/10/2010)
Back to back to back cold fronts are making fishing bad if not impossible.The good news is it going to get better soon.

Too Cold To Fish In Southwest Florida by Bill Russell (1/09/2010)
I know compared to what's going on to our north our weather probably isn't that bad, but with temperatures expected to dip into the low thirties again tonight it really hurts our fishing in sub-tropical southwest Florida.

Southwest Florida Cold Weather Fishing by Bill Russell (1/03/2010)
The New Year brought cold weather to our waters. But with a few adjustment to our tactics the fishing was not bad.

Can you say Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr! by Gary Clark (1/03/2010)
With the coldest weather in a long time its time to change tactics.

Time to Change Tactics in Southwest Florida by Bill Russell (12/27/2009)
With the water cooling down it's time to switch tactics. Shrimp and shrimp imitations will out fish live baitfish in the upcoming months.

Winter is here by Gary Clark (12/27/2009)
With cool days and colder nights we are finally getting into our winter pattern.

Its begining to look like Christmas by Gary Clark (12/20/2009)
Warmer than normal temps have made for good mackeral, trout,bluefish and pompano fishing but its time for the fish to get into a winter pattern.

Fishing Conditions Are Ever Changing In Southwest Florida by Bill Russell (12/19/2009)
Despite weather changing daily we caught Redfish, Mackerel and Grouper.

This does not feel like December! by Gary Clark (12/14/2009)
Warmer than normal for this late in December, take note all you snowbirds were in our shorts!

Can't Beat Our Florida Weather by Bill Russell (12/12/2009)
Watching the weather up north on the news I really feel for our northern friends. Looks like lots of snow and very cold miserable weather, while here in Southwest Florida we spent most of the week on the water in shorts and shirt sleeves. Not rubbing it in but I sure wouldn't trade you places!

Windy Days are Often the Best Days by Bill Russell (12/04/2009)
Fishing conditions in Southwest Florida changed almost daily over the past week. We had it all, sunny perfect days with little to no breeze, very windy days with small craft warnings, all day rain days, warm and humid days and cool days. You can sure tell winter is fast approaching.

Variety in fish and weather by Gary Clark (12/02/2009)
This week gave us a great variety of fish and weather conditions

Good Pre-Holiday Bite in Southwest Florida by Bill Russell (11/28/2009)
Snook, Redfish and Spanish Mackerel were biting as they were on a good feed ahead of the weather change.

Beautiful Weather and Great Snook Fishing by Bill Russell (11/22/2009)
What a great week! Beautiful weather, bait about as plentiful as it can get and good snook fishing. Not a bad way to spend the week before Thanksgiving.

October weather in November by Gary Clark (11/22/2009)
We are getting October weather in November with cool nights and sunny days with light wind

Beautiful Days, Just To Darn Windy! by Bill Russell (11/07/2009)
The sun was out the temperature was perfect but the wind was relentless.

Freshwater and Saltwater Report For Southwest Florida Area by Dominick Greco (11/01/2009)
Saltwater and Freshwater Reports for Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Pine island and Southwest Florida area.

Warm Weather Keeps The Action Coming by Bill Russell (11/01/2009)
We hit November and it still feels like summer. Not all bad as both bait and predator fish are staging in our waters awaiting cooler days to push them south for the winter.