It is the middle of May and it’s a hot Southwest Florida multi-species bite with tarpon, snook and sharks of all sizes the current stars of the show. Add in some assorted sized redfish and trout, snapper, cobia, grouper and Spanish macs and, well, it’s downright overwhelming. There’s ...
The 29th Annual LCEC United Way Fishing Tournament total is in, raising nearly $85,000 for the United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades counties. This catch and release tournament was held at D&D Bait and Tackle in Matlacha where it has taken place for decades. In total, 79 boats and over 240 ...
Registration is still open for the Lee Building Industry Association's 19th Annual Bricks & Sticks Fishing Tournament, June 11–13. Join the building industry’s favorite weekend on the water. Three days of fishing, networking, and unforgettable events with hundreds of contractors, ...
Eight adventurous women from across Florida joined the “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing” event in Naples on April 25, heading 30 miles offshore with A&B Charters to experience a day of learning and angling. The ladies hooked an impressive 330 fish - 27 of which were kept, including five ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will meet in person on May 13 at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center, 1375 Monroe St., Fort Myers. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. and is open to the public. For more information about the Caloosa Sound Convention ...
After the recent full moon, Boca Grande’s tarpon should really turn on looking to eat your crabs, shrimp, pinfish and squirrel-fish. I suggest getting out hours before sunrise for best results. Don’t forget there’s an army of overstuffed nasty attitude bulls and submarine-sized ...
